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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Inc. | 2 | $112,411 | $86,902 - $137,920 | 50.0% |
| Schrodinger Inc. | 2 | $156,450 | $143,700 - $169,200 | 50.0% |
| ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES | 1 | $141,000 | $141,000 - $141,000 | 100.0% |
| Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. | 1 | $113,544 | $113,544 - $113,544 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | 6 | $139,460 | $86,902 - $169,200 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | MA | 1 | $86,902 |
| Nw York | NY | 1 | $143,700 |
| Pleasanton | CA | 1 | $113,544 |
These roles are variations of Principal Scientist I with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Scientist I | 8 | $123,237 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | $100,223 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 3 | $141,000 | 66.7% |
| 2026 | 1 | $169,200 | 0.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Inc. | 2 | $112,411 | 50.0% |
| Schrodinger Inc. | 2 | $156,450 | 50.0% |
| ALTRIA CLIENT SERVICES | 1 | $141,000 | 100.0% |
| Roche Molecular Systems, Inc. | 1 | $113,544 | 100.0% |