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Engineer/Scientist III

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

Only 12 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Senior Engineer profile (2,561 filings).
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12

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$82,129

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$76,263

25th Percentile

$79,851

Median (50th)

$82,129

75th Percentile

$89,944

90th Percentile

$96,970

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Top Employers Hiring Engineer/Scientist III
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE 6 $82,129 $72,675 - $102,149 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
III 6 $82,129 $72,675 - $102,149
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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
Palo Alto CA 3 $84,406
Knoxville TN 2 $76,263
Charlotte NC 1 $91,790
Related Roles & Career Progression

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

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Engineer/Scientist III 10 $85,113
Staff Engineer/Scientist 1 $63,086
Senior Engineer/Scientist 1 $135,000
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 2 $82,233 100.0%
2023 3 $79,851 100.0%
2024 1 $102,149 100.0%
Company Comparison - Engineer/Scientist III

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
ELECTRIC POWER RESEARCH INSTITUTE 6 $82,129 100.0%
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: June 25, 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.