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Applied Scientist III

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 16 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Scientist profile (383 filings).
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16

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$192,750

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$160,000

25th Percentile

$168,700

Median (50th)

$192,750

75th Percentile

$210,540

90th Percentile

$219,054

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Top Employers Hiring Applied Scientist III
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC. 8 $171,600 $147,014 - $210,540 100.0%
AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC. 3 $220,000 $198,141 - $220,000 100.0%
Etsy, Inc. 1 $196,000 $196,000 - $196,000 0.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
III 11 $189,500 $147,014 - $220,000
Staff 1 $196,000 $196,000 - $196,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 12 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 12 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Seattle WA 5 $171,600
SEATTLE WA 4 $190,000
Palo Alto CA 2 $210,540
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Applied Scientist III with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Applied Scientist III 14 $180,803
Staff Applied Scientist 1 $196,000
Senior Applied Scientist Manager 1 $156,771
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 2 $160,000 100.0%
2022 2 $183,507 100.0%
2023 3 $171,600 100.0%
2024 3 $210,540 100.0%
2025 2 $203,270 50.0%
Company Comparison - Applied Scientist III

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC. 8 $171,600 100.0%
AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC. 3 $220,000 100.0%
Etsy, Inc. 1 $196,000 0.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: August 31, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.