H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISO New England, Inc. | 11 | $131,000 | $116,210 - $163,097 | 100.0% |
| UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE | 10 | $99,000 | $72,500 - $105,000 | 90.0% |
| SRI INTERNATIONAL | 5 | $172,078 | $142,281 - $204,630 | 100.0% |
| Jefferson Science Associates, LLC | 4 | $95,000 | $90,000 - $101,962 | 100.0% |
| INDEPENDENT COMPUTER CONSULTING GROUP INC. | 1 | $130,000 | $130,000 - $130,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 11 | $131,000 | $116,210 - $163,097 |
| I | 10 | $122,121 | $72,500 - $204,630 |
| III | 7 | $98,000 | $94,500 - $100,000 |
| IV | 2 | $105,000 | $105,000 - $105,000 |
| Unspecified | 1 | $130,000 | $130,000 - $130,000 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville | AL | 10 | $99,000 |
| Holyoke | MA | 8 | $136,021 |
| NEWPORT NEWS | VA | 3 | $90,000 |
| Princeton | NJ | 3 | $151,486 |
| Menlo Park | CA | 2 | $188,354 |
| Warminster | PA | 1 | $130,000 |
| HOLYOKE | MA | 1 | $120,510 |
| Newport News | VA | 1 | $100,000 |
These roles are variations of Lead Computer Scientist with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead Computer Scientist | 26 | $130,993 | |
| COMPUTER SCIENTIST III | 23 | $113,793 | |
| Sr. Computer Scientist I | 10 | $131,742 | |
| COMPUTER SCIENTIST IV | 5 | $127,929 | |
| Computer Scientist, M3 Finance Specialist | Unspecified | 2 | $117,500 |
| COMPUTER SCIENTST | Unspecified | 1 | $56,056 |
| SENIOR COMPUTER SCIENTISTS | 1 | $133,250 | |
| COMPUTER SCIENTIST/BIOLOGIST | Unspecified | 1 | $143,244 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 3 | $130,000 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | $116,210 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 7 | $105,000 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 5 | $141,041 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 8 | $113,055 | 87.5% |
| 2026 | 5 | $100,000 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ISO New England, Inc. | 11 | $131,000 | 100.0% |
| UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE | 10 | $99,000 | 90.0% |
| SRI INTERNATIONAL | 5 | $172,078 | 100.0% |
| Jefferson Science Associates, LLC | 4 | $95,000 | 100.0% |
| INDEPENDENT COMPUTER CONSULTING GROUP INC. | 1 | $130,000 | 100.0% |