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Computer Scientist II

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

Only 37 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader SCIENTIST profile (5,212 filings).
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37

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$148,381

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

5

Top Employers

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

$90,189

25th Percentile

$123,106

Median (50th)

$148,381

75th Percentile

$203,419

90th Percentile

$211,432

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Top Employers Hiring Computer Scientist II
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
SRI INTERNATIONAL 11 $158,090 $94,694 - $211,432 90.9%
ADOBE INC. 4 $197,500 $170,000 - $283,442 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE 3 $87,500 $87,500 - $89,688 100.0%
ISO New England, Inc. 2 $149,945 $120,510 - $179,379 100.0%
SPINECRAFT, LLC 2 $138,570 $138,570 - $138,570 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
II 14 $136,977 $87,500 - $283,442
Principal 8 $195,406 $120,510 - $211,432
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 22 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Menlo Park CA 6 $185,716
Princeton NJ 4 $124,649
Huntsville AL 3 $87,500
Westmont IL 2 $138,570
San Jose CA 2 $172,500
Holyoke MA 2 $149,945
Longboat Key FL 1 $211,432
Seattle WA 1 $220,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Computer Scientist II with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Computer Scientist II 27 $132,762
Principal Computer Scientist 10 $168,203
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 1 $120,510 100.0%
2022 6 $136,926 100.0%
2023 4 $172,500 100.0%
2024 2 $148,381 100.0%
2025 5 $211,432 80.0%
2026 4 $88,594 100.0%
Company Comparison - Computer Scientist II

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
SRI INTERNATIONAL 11 $158,090 90.9%
ADOBE INC. 4 $197,500 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE 3 $87,500 100.0%
ISO New England, Inc. 2 $149,945 100.0%
SPINECRAFT, LLC 2 $138,570 100.0%
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: October 12, 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.