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Staff Scientist salary at University of Chicago

Based on 2 certified work-visa filings, the median filed wage is $73,010. That is 5% below the $76,480 median across all employers filing this title.

Median
$73,010
25th pct
$70,005
75th pct
$76,014
90th pct
$77,817
Filings
2

How University of Chicago compares

Other employers filing Staff Scientist

Employers filing Staff Scientist, compared with University of Chicago
EmployerFilingsMedianvs. this page
Washington University115$65,359-10%
National Institutes of Health, HHS45$123,790+70%
Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope27$83,459+14%
The Scripps Research Institute26$78,000+7%
Albert Einstein College of Medicine17$75,000+3%
Baylor College of Medicine16$75,055+3%
California Institute of Technology13$76,500+5%
Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute13$75,587+4%
The University of Chicago13$75,000+3%
University of Rochester11$60,000-18%
Leland Stanford Jr. Univ/SLAC National Accelerator Lab8$148,000+103%
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center6$110,806+52%
Children's Hospital Corporation6$86,995+19%
City of Hope National Medical Center6$83,711+15%
Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC5$197,169+170%
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center5$72,500-1%
Georgetown University5$69,495-5%
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia4$86,767+19%
University of Florida4$74,063+1%
Vanderbilt University Medical Center4$72,583-1%
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans4$60,000-18%
Sirius Xm Radio LLC3$230,000+215%
Oregon Health & Science University3$101,281+39%
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies3$84,548+16%
The Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology3$80,080+10%

Individual filings

Certified determinations for this role

Certified Staff Scientist filings at University of Chicago
LocationWagePrevailingLevelVisaDecided
Chicago, IL$67,000$59,467IH-1BAug 29, 2025
Chicago, IL$79,019$79,019IIIH-1BAug 19, 2025
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