8 companies filed certified H-1B applications for Research Sciences roles (FY2026), ranked by filing volume from U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data.
| # | Employer | H-1B filings | Avg. wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft Corporation | 181 | $186,827 |
| 2 | APPLE INC. | 13 | $176,238 |
| 3 | Samsung Research America, Inc. | 9 | $149,533 |
| 4 | AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC. | 2 | $329,471 |
| 5 | Facebook, Inc. | 2 | $298,283 |
| 6 | META PLATFORMS, INC. | 2 | $355,028 |
| 7 | Humana Healthcare Research, Inc. | 1 | $68,286 |
| 8 | Google LLC | 1 | $188,000 |
| State | H-1B filings |
|---|---|
| Washington | 146 |
| California | 36 |
| New York | 17 |
| Massachusetts | 3 |
| Colorado | 2 |
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.