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Assistant Scientist in Madison, WI

Job title · Madison, Wisconsin

Job title as filed
Assistant Scientist
City
Madison, Wisconsin
Applications FY2022–FY2026
70
Median offered wage
$62,712
Most common occupation
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists
Median wage$62,712certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Assistant Scientist" and a worksite in Madison.

Applications by fiscal year

2040FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
2040FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202240
FY202318
FY20248
FY20253
FY2026*1
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. University of Wisconsin System62
  2. The Morgridge Institute for Research Inc.8
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $62,712; middle half $58,640 to $75,000 · median prevailing wage $48,942 (marker) · 70 applications.

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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I46
  2. Level II7
  3. Level III12
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Assistant Scientist" appears on 468 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 25 employers for worksites in 39 cities; the median offered wage is $70,359, so the median in Madison is 10.9% below it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
468
Employers nationwide
25
Cities with filings
39
National median offered wage
$70,359
Share of national filings in Madison
15.0%
Cities with the most applications for Assistant Scientist
  1. Gainesville, FL84
  2. Miami, FL83
  3. Madison, WI70
  4. Baltimore, MD52
  5. Philadelphia, PA33
  6. New York City, NY17
  7. Bloomington, IN16
  8. Indianapolis, IN15
  9. Lemont, IL15
  10. Detroit, MI10
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Madison job market

Madison has 5,112 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 1,273 job titles and 755 employers; "Assistant Scientist" ranks #7 by applications, with 1.4% of them.

Applications in Madison, all job titles
5,112
Job titles filed
1,273
Rank of Assistant Scientist in Madison
7
Median offered wage in Madison, all job titles
$90,688
National median wage, Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists (all job titles)
$70,762
Other job titles in Madison
  1. Assistant Professor358
  2. Research Associate-postdegree Trainee317
  3. Scientist I303
  4. Software Developer252
  5. Software Engineer221
  6. Scientist II92
  7. Research Specialist59
  8. Senior Engineer57
  9. Researcher I56
  10. Research Associate - Postdegree Trainee49
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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