Assistant Research Scientist salary at The University of Iowa

Based on 21 certified work-visa filings, the median filed wage is $68,395. That is 8% below the $74,330 median across all employers filing this title.

Median: $68,395
25th pct: $63,856
75th pct: $71,198
90th pct: $80,400
Filings: 21

How The University of Iowa compares

Other employers filing Assistant Research Scientist

Employers filing Assistant Research Scientist, compared with The University of Iowa
Employer	Filings	Median	vs. this page
Johns Hopkins University	24	$75,000	+10%
The University of Iowa	21	$68,395	—
University of Maryland, College Park	18	$95,950	+40%
University of Michigan	17	$89,124	+30%
Texas A&M University	16	$70,407	+3%
University of Maryland, Baltimore County	15	$93,700	+37%
Arizona State University	14	$65,009	-5%
Texas A&m Agrilife Research	13	$65,146	-5%
NYU Grossman School of Medicine	9	$73,616	+8%
New York University	8	$79,420	+16%
Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene, Inc.	6	$66,092	-3%
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley	6	$52,000	-24%
BOR USGA obo Augusta University	5	$70,000	+2%
University of California, San Diego	4	$125,400	+83%
Texas A&M Transportation Institute	4	$90,154	+32%
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station	4	$67,737	-1%
University of Georgia	4	$65,520	-4%
Northern California Institute for Research and Education	3	$95,056	+39%
Indiana University Indianapolis	3	$67,000	-2%
University of Maryland	2	$106,344	+55%
University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science	2	$72,000	+5%
University of Georgia; OGE	2	$65,000	-5%
The College of William and Mary	2	$61,170	-11%
Health Research Inc.	2	$49,954	-27%

Individual filings

Certified determinations for this role

Certified Assistant Research Scientist filings at The University of Iowa
Location	Wage	Prevailing	Level	Visa	Decided
Iowa City, IA	$67,840	$64,459	I	H-1B	Sep 9, 2025
Iowa City, IA	$80,400	$68,078	II	H-1B	Aug 29, 2025
Iowa City, IA	$81,916	$79,934	II	H-1B	Aug 21, 2025
Iowa City, IA	$70,344	$52,915	I	H-1B	Jul 29, 2025
Iowa City, IA	$56,742	$56,742	I	H-1B	Jul 18, 2025
Iowa City, IA	$56,742	$56,742	I	H-1B	Jul 18, 2025
Iowa City, IA	$56,742	$56,742	I	H-1B	Jul 18, 2025
Iowa City, IA	$56,742	$56,742	I	H-1B	Jul 18, 2025
Iowa City, IA	$71,198	$62,941	I	H-1B	Jun 20, 2025
Iowa Ciy, IA	$73,900	$54,725	II	H-1B	Mar 19, 2025
Iowa City, IA	$66,229	$50,606	II	H-1B	Mar 13, 2025
Iowa City, IA	$70,992	$45,822	I	H-1B	Mar 13, 2025
Iowa City, IA	$72,695	$62,941	I	H-1B	Mar 6, 2025
Iowa City, IA	$70,000	$51,355	I	H-1B	Jan 21, 2025
Iowa City, IA	$70,000	$62,941	I	H-1B	Jan 16, 2025
Iowa City, IA	$82,751	$74,006	II	H-1B	Dec 27, 2024
Iowa City, IA	$67,596	$62,941	I	H-1B	Dec 13, 2024
Iowa City, IA	$65,500	$62,941	I	H-1B	Dec 13, 2024
Iowa City, IA	$63,856	$60,590	II	H-1B	Oct 28, 2024
Iowa City, IA	$63,856	$60,590	II	H-1B	Oct 28, 2024
Iowa City, IA	$68,395	$50,045	I	H-1B	Oct 11, 2024

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