Research Scientist Salary at Google LLC (H-1B)

Google LLC filed 18 certified H-1B applications for Research Scientist roles (through FY2026), from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.

Median H-1B wage

$187,000

$177,000–$201,000 middle 50%

H-1B filings

for this role

Wage range

$127,000 – $277,000

lowest to highest offer

At Google LLC, the median H-1B wage for Research Scientist is 50% above the market-wide median of $125,000 for Research Scientist across all employers.

Salary distribution

P10	P25	P50 (median)	P75	P90
$157,700	$177,000	$187,000	$201,000	$273,500

H-1B filings by year

Fiscal year	H-1B filings
FY2013	1
FY2020	1
FY2021	4
FY2022	3
FY2024	3
FY2025	4
FY2026	2

Where these Research Scientist jobs are filed

State	H-1B filings	Avg. wage
California	11	$198,273
Washington	3	$217,333
New York	2	$184,500
Texas	2	$182,000

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Frequently asked questions

Does Google LLC sponsor H-1B visas for Research Scientist?

Yes — Google LLC filed 18 certified H-1B labor condition applications for Research Scientist roles (FY2026), per U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.

What does Google LLC pay Research Scientist on an H-1B?

The median certified H-1B wage for Research Scientist at Google LLC is $187,000. The middle 50% of offers fall between $177,000 and $201,000. That is 50% above the market median the market-wide median for Research Scientist.

How is this data sourced?

From certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed by Google LLC for Research Scientist roles, in U.S. Department of Labor public disclosure files. Wages shown are the offered annual wage on the filing, not a guarantee of pay. This page reflects 18 H-1B filings.

Counts are certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) from public U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data. Wages shown are the offered annual wage on the filing, not a guarantee of pay.