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Director Research Scientist

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

Only 6 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Research Scientist profile (21,872 filings).
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6

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$365,310

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

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

$330,441

25th Percentile

$343,517

Median (50th)

$365,310

75th Percentile

$382,655

90th Percentile

$393,062

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Top Employers Hiring Director Research Scientist
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Facebook, Inc. 1 $321,724 $321,724 - $321,724 100.0%
Google LLC 1 $400,000 $400,000 - $400,000 100.0%
META PLATFORMS, INC. 1 $365,310 $365,310 - $365,310 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Director 3 $365,310 $321,724 - $400,000
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Pittsburgh PA 2 $343,517
New York NY 1 $400,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Director Research Scientist with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Director Research Scientist 6 $313,479
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
2022 1 $321,724 100.0%
2023 1 $365,310 100.0%
2026 1 $400,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - Director Research Scientist

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Facebook, Inc. 1 $321,724 100.0%
Google LLC 1 $400,000 100.0%
META PLATFORMS, INC. 1 $365,310 100.0%
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.