H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Scripps Research Institute | 19 | $77,147 | $66,789 - $825,432 | 57.9% |
| THE CHILDRENS MERCY HOSPITAL | 3 | $82,680 | $81,016 - $85,862 | 100.0% |
| Mayo Clinic | 1 | $100,610 | $100,610 - $100,610 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | 22 | $77,574 | $66,789 - $825,432 |
| Senior | 1 | $87,173 | $87,173 - $87,173 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Jolla | CA | 19 | $77,147 |
| Kansas City | MO | 3 | $82,680 |
| Phoenix | AZ | 1 | $100,610 |
These roles are variations of Research Scientist (PhD) with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research Scientist (PhD) | Unspecified | 27 | $102,644 |
| Research Scientist II, PhD | 2 | $66,000 | |
| Senior Research Scientist (PhD) | 1 | $87,173 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | $78,000 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 2 | $80,000 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 | $83,699 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 7 | $77,147 | 71.4% |
| 2025 | 8 | $77,033 | 50.0% |
| 2026 | 3 | $78,000 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Scripps Research Institute | 19 | $77,147 | 57.9% |
| THE CHILDRENS MERCY HOSPITAL | 3 | $82,680 | 100.0% |
| Mayo Clinic | 1 | $100,610 | 100.0% |