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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TuSimple, Inc. | 8 | $92,082 | $80,662 - $110,136 | 100.0% |
| FDH INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES, LLC | 1 | $94,862 | $94,862 - $94,862 | 100.0% |
| Nelumbo, Inc. | 1 | $86,237 | $86,237 - $86,237 | 100.0% |
| OATH HOLDINGS INC. | 1 | $148,623 | $148,623 - $148,623 | 100.0% |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | 1 | $114,171 | $114,171 - $114,171 | 0.0% |
| SNAP INC. | 1 | $140,000 | $140,000 - $140,000 | 100.0% |
| BYTEDANCE INC. | 1 | $120,000 | $120,000 - $120,000 | 100.0% |
| Zimmer, Inc. | 1 | $119,621 | $119,621 - $119,621 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| II | 15 | $98,592 | $80,662 - $148,623 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego | CA | 8 | $92,082 |
| Hayward | CA | 1 | $86,237 |
| Mountain View | CA | 1 | $120,000 |
| Raleigh | NC | 1 | $94,862 |
| San Francisco | CA | 1 | $148,623 |
| Santa Monica | CA | 1 | $140,000 |
These roles are variations of Research Engineer II with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Engineer II | 34 | $91,650 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5 | $98,592 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | $81,422 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 5 | $110,136 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 1 | $94,862 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 1 | $114,171 | 0.0% |
| 2026 | 1 | $119,621 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| TuSimple, Inc. | 8 | $92,082 | 100.0% |
| FDH INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES, LLC | 1 | $94,862 | 100.0% |
| Nelumbo, Inc. | 1 | $86,237 | 100.0% |
| OATH HOLDINGS INC. | 1 | $148,623 | 100.0% |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | 1 | $114,171 | 0.0% |