H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
Total Filings
All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
Across filings in selected periodTop Employers
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE LLP | 3 | $145,000 | $140,000 - $145,000 | 66.7% |
| KNOBBE, MARTENS, OLSON AND BEAR, LLP | 3 | $180,000 | $180,000 - $200,000 | 66.7% |
| FOLEY & LARDNER LLP | 1 | $115,000 | $115,000 - $115,000 | 0.0% |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | WA | 3 | $145,000 |
| Irvine | CA | 1 | $180,000 |
| Los Angeles | CA | 1 | $180,000 |
| Palo Alto | CA | 1 | $115,000 |
| San Francisco | CA | 1 | $200,000 |
These roles are variations of PATENT SCIENTIST with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATENT SCIENTIST | Unspecified | 33 | $122,729 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 2 | $180,000 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 4 | $142,500 | 50.0% |
| 2026 | 1 | $200,000 | 0.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAVIS WRIGHT TREMAINE LLP | 3 | $145,000 | 66.7% |
| KNOBBE, MARTENS, OLSON AND BEAR, LLP | 3 | $180,000 | 66.7% |
| FOLEY & LARDNER LLP | 1 | $115,000 | 0.0% |