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R&D Engineer/Scientist II

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

Only 30 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader R&D ENGINEER profile (2,113 filings).
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30

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$109,222

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

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

$100,000

25th Percentile

$101,985

Median (50th)

$109,222

75th Percentile

$120,000

90th Percentile

$123,250

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Top Employers Hiring R&D Engineer/Scientist II
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
UOP LLC 12 $111,315 $100,000 - $126,500 100.0%
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3 $100,589 $85,000 - $102,450 100.0%
Solstice Advanced Materials US, Inc. 1 $180,273 $180,273 - $180,273 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
II 14 $109,222 $85,000 - $126,500
III 1 $100,589 $100,589 - $100,589
Principal 1 $180,273 $180,273 - $180,273
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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
Des Plaines IL 10 $112,750
Buffalo NY 3 $100,589
Baton Rouge LA 1 $112,130
DES PLAINES IL 1 $107,944
Duluth GA 1 $102,450
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of R&D Engineer/Scientist II with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
R&D Engineer/Scientist II 13 $110,156
SENIOR R&D ENGINEER/SCIENTIST 9 $95,371
SENIOR R&D ENGINEER/SCIENTIST I 3 $94,507
Principal R&D Engineer/ Scientist 2 $162,387
R&D Engineer/Scientist II- R&D Metallurgist 1 $100,000
R&D Engineer/Scientist III 1 $100,589
LEAD R&D ENGINEER / SCIENTIST - HYDROPROCESSING & HEAVY OIL 1 $121,637
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
2021 3 $100,589 100.0%
2022 4 $103,750 100.0%
2023 4 $120,000 100.0%
2024 2 $105,197 100.0%
2025 2 $119,315 100.0%
2026 1 $180,273 100.0%
Company Comparison - R&D Engineer/Scientist II

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
UOP LLC 12 $111,315 100.0%
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. 3 $100,589 100.0%
Solstice Advanced Materials US, Inc. 1 $180,273 100.0%
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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: October 12, 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.