Research Staff 5 Physics visa sponsorship salary
Across 2 certified work-visa filings, the median wage for Research Staff 5 Physics is $162,861. The middle half of filings fall between $159,366 and $166,355, and the top decile begins at $168,451. Classified under SOC 19-2012.00 (Physicists).
This is one of many job titles filed under Physicists. That page pools every variant, so its figures rest on far more filings than this one.
- Median
- $162,861
- 25th pct
- $159,366
- 75th pct
- $166,355
- 90th pct
- $168,451
- Filings
- 2
Who pays what for Research Staff 5 Physics
Ranked by number of certified filings
| Employer | Filings | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhaven National Laboratory | 2 | $159,366 | $162,861 | $166,355 |
Individual filings
Most recent certified determinations
| Employer | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhaven National Laboratory | Upton, NY | $155,872 | IV | May 13, 2025 |
| Brookhaven National Laboratory | Upton, NY | $169,849 | IV | Mar 19, 2025 |
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.