H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATHENAHEALTH, INC. | 13 | $184,950 | $113,025 - $205,098 | 84.6% |
| Anthropic, PBC | 11 | $209,082 | $161,637 - $226,138 | 100.0% |
| Latent Labs Technologies, Inc. | 4 | $250,000 | $250,000 - $250,000 | 100.0% |
| Model Evaluation and Threat Research, Inc. | 2 | $236,312 | $214,829 - $257,795 | 100.0% |
| Chan Zuckerberg Biohub, Inc. | 1 | $187,574 | $187,574 - $187,574 | 100.0% |
| EvolutionaryScale PBC | 1 | $181,272 | $181,272 - $181,272 | 100.0% |
| OpenAI OpCo, LLC | 1 | $399,000 | $399,000 - $399,000 | 100.0% |
| Syntiant Corp. | 1 | $216,300 | $216,300 - $216,300 | 100.0% |
| VMWARE, INC. | 1 | $130,000 | $130,000 - $130,000 | 100.0% |
| Architect Silicon Inc. | 1 | $350,000 | $350,000 - $350,000 | 0.0% |
| Argmax, Inc. | 1 | $184,662 | $184,662 - $184,662 | 100.0% |
| Asari AI Inc. | 1 | $220,000 | $220,000 - $220,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | 31 | $209,082 | $113,025 - $399,000 |
| Lead | 7 | $188,490 | $184,950 - $205,098 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | CA | 18 | $213,512 |
| Boston | MA | 12 | $168,766 |
| Redwood City | CA | 2 | $201,937 |
| Berkeley | CA | 2 | $236,312 |
| Watertown | MA | 1 | $190,000 |
| Los Angeles | CA | 1 | $184,662 |
| Palo Alto | CA | 1 | $350,000 |
| PALO ALTO | CA | 1 | $130,000 |
These roles are variations of Member of Technical Staff (Machine Learning) with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Member of Technical Staff (Machine Learning) | 17 | $222,883 | |
| Lead Member of Technical Staff - Machine Learning & AI | 7 | $191,866 | |
| Senior Member of Technical Staff - Machine Learning & AI | 6 | $133,890 | |
| Member of Technical Staff, Machine Learning Engineer | 4 | $180,559 | |
| Member of Technical Staff, Machine Learning Researcher | 2 | $236,312 | |
| Member of Technical Staff, Machine Learning Engine | 1 | $181,272 | |
| Member of Technical Staff (Machine Learning Engineering) | 1 | $399,000 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | $160,000 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 8 | $162,561 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 2 | $166,768 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 26 | $213,512 | 88.5% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATHENAHEALTH, INC. | 13 | $184,950 | 84.6% |
| Anthropic, PBC | 11 | $209,082 | 100.0% |
| Latent Labs Technologies, Inc. | 4 | $250,000 | 100.0% |
| Model Evaluation and Threat Research, Inc. | 2 | $236,312 | 100.0% |
| Chan Zuckerberg Biohub, Inc. | 1 | $187,574 | 100.0% |