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Associate Scientist in Cambridge, MA

Job title · Cambridge, Massachusetts

Job title as filed
Associate Scientist
City
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Applications FY2022–FY2026
78
Median offered wage
$105,000
Most common occupation
Biological Scientists, All Other
Median wage$105,000certified 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 "Associate Scientist" and a worksite in Cambridge.

Applications by fiscal year

1122FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1122FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202216
FY202312
FY202422
FY202517
FY2026*11
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
35
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. Intellia Therapeutics, Inc.19
  2. Takeda Development Center Americas, Inc.10
  3. Ring Therapeutics, Inc.5
  4. Vor Biopharma Inc.4
  5. Flagship Labs 70, Inc.3
  6. Montai Health, Inc.3
  7. Philips North America LLC3
  8. Genzyme Corporation2
  9. Garuda Therapeutics, Inc.2
  10. Rubius Therapeutics, Inc.2
  11. Repertoire Immune Medicines, Inc.1
  12. Flagship Pioneering, Inc.1
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 $105,000; middle half $90,344 to $111,133 · median prevailing wage $93,538 (marker) · 78 applications.

$80k$90k$100k$110k$120k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I10
  2. Level II49
  3. Level III18
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 "Associate Scientist" appears on 766 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 239 employers for worksites in 126 cities; the median offered wage is $85,116, so the median in Cambridge is 23.4% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
766
Employers nationwide
239
Cities with filings
126
National median offered wage
$85,116
Share of national filings in Cambridge
10.2%
Cities with the most applications for Associate Scientist
  1. Cambridge, MA78
  2. New York City, NY71
  3. Batavia, IL71
  4. Philadelphia, PA52
  5. Menlo Park, CA39
  6. Memphis, TN36
  7. Tarrytown, NY28
  8. Cranbury, NJ21
  9. Redwood City, CA17
  10. South San Francisco, CA16
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Cambridge job market

Cambridge has 12,657 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 4,540 job titles and 1,420 employers; "Associate Scientist" ranks #16 by applications, with 0.6% of them.

Applications in Cambridge, all job titles
12,657
Job titles filed
4,540
Rank of Associate Scientist in Cambridge
16
Median offered wage in Cambridge, all job titles
$120,000
National median wage, Biological Scientists, All Other (all job titles)
$78,083
Other job titles in Cambridge
  1. Software Engineer717
  2. Research Scientist652
  3. Postdoctoral Associate549
  4. Postdoctoral Fellow257
  5. Research Associate248
  6. Assistant Professor210
  7. Senior Research Associate130
  8. Research Scientist II107
  9. Scientist105
  10. Software Development Engineer II104
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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