Senior Research Scholar visa sponsorship salary
Across 4 certified work-visa filings, the median wage for Senior Research Scholar is $108,850. The middle half of filings fall between $91,856 and $161,147, and the top decile begins at $226,214. Classified under SOC 17-2031.00 (Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers).
This is one of many job titles filed under Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers. That page pools every variant, so its figures rest on far more filings than this one.
- Median
- $108,850
- 25th pct
- $91,856
- 75th pct
- $161,147
- 90th pct
- $226,214
- Filings
- 4
Who pays what for Senior Research Scholar
Ranked by number of certified filings
| Employer | Filings | 25th | Median | 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina State University | 3 | $91,012 | $92,700 | $108,850 |
Individual filings
Most recent certified determinations
| Employer | Location | Wage | Level | Decided |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Leland Stanford, Jr University | Stanford, CA | $269,592 | IV | Jul 29, 2025 |
| North Carolina State University | Asheville, NC | $124,999 | II | Jul 1, 2025 |
| North Carolina State University | Raleigh, NC | $92,700 | II | Dec 5, 2024 |
| North Carolina State University | Raleigh, NC | $89,323 | III | Oct 21, 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.