Principal Associate Scientist visa sponsorship salary
Across 6 certified work-visa filings, the median wage for Principal Associate Scientist is $113,450. The middle half of filings fall between $108,375 and $114,850, and the top decile begins at $115,500. Classified under SOC 19-1021.00 (Biochemists and Biophysicists).
This is one of many job titles filed under Biochemists and Biophysicists. That page pools every variant, so its figures rest on far more filings than this one.
- Median
- $113,450
- 25th pct
- $108,375
- 75th pct
- $114,850
- 90th pct
- $115,500
- Filings
- 6
Who pays what for Principal Associate Scientist
Ranked by number of certified filings
| Employer | Filings | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alnylam US, Inc. | 3 | $106,000 | $107,000 | $111,500 |
Individual filings
Most recent certified determinations
| Employer | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alnylam US, Inc. | Cambridge, MA | $107,000 | II | Aug 22, 2025 |
| Alloy Therapeutics, Inc. | Waltham, MA | $112,500 | I | Jul 23, 2025 |
| Alnylam US, Inc. | Cambridge, MA | $105,000 | II | May 19, 2025 |
| Vor Biopharma Inc. | Cambridge, MA | $114,400 | II | Apr 8, 2025 |
| Alnylam US, Inc. | Cambridge, MA | $116,000 | II | Jan 29, 2025 |
| City Therapeutics, Inc. | Cambridge, MA | $115,000 | II | Dec 20, 2024 |
Prevailing wage levels I through IV reflect the experience and responsibility the employer attested to, not seniority titles. A level I filing is an entry-level determination; level IV is fully competent and independent. Comparing across levels explains much of the spread between the 25th and 90th percentile above.