Research Scientist salary at Texas Tech University

Based on 2 certified work-visa filings, the median filed wage is $54,327. That is 58% below the $129,917 median across all employers filing this title.

Median: $54,327
25th pct: $51,163
75th pct: $57,490
90th pct: $59,388
Filings: 2

How Texas Tech University compares

Other employers filing Research Scientist

Employers filing Research Scientist, compared with Texas Tech University
Employer	Filings	Median	vs. this page
Meta Platforms, Inc	474	$184,374	+239%
Google LLC	187	$193,700	+257%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	97	$83,350	+53%
NVIDIA Corporation	90	$184,000	+239%
Intel Corporation	44	$144,173	+165%
The University of Virginia	39	$68,300	+26%
ByteDance Inc.	36	$252,300	+364%
The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center	35	$73,500	+35%
Research Foundation of Suny at Buffalo	30	$64,698	+19%
NYU Grossman School of Medicine	28	$82,867	+53%
UT Southwestern Medical Center	25	$70,179	+29%
Brigham and Women's Hospital	23	$78,000	+44%
The Ohio State University	23	$77,246	+42%
University of Illinois	17	$68,000	+25%
Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC	16	$177,163	+226%
Purdue University	16	$77,012	+42%
Trustees of Boston University	15	$74,314	+37%
University of Pittsburgh	15	$65,000	+20%
KLA Corporation	14	$160,028	+195%
Research Foundation for the State University of New York	14	$71,200	+31%
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio	14	$58,150	+7%
Qps, LLC	13	$88,500	+63%
IBM Corporation	12	$212,729	+292%
Netflix Global, LLC	11	$257,421	+374%
Bay Area Environmental Research Institute	11	$120,000	+121%

Individual filings

Certified determinations for this role

Certified Research Scientist filings at Texas Tech University
Location	Wage	Prevailing	Level	Visa	Decided
Lubbock, TX	$60,653	$60,653	II	H-1B	Aug 19, 2025
Lubbock, TX	$48,000	$46,010	I	H-1B	Mar 17, 2025

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