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Scientific Data Engineer

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

Only 9 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Data Engineer profile (27,957 filings).
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9

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$84,950

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

2

Top Employers

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

$77,801

25th Percentile

$82,187

Median (50th)

$84,950

75th Percentile

$89,875

90th Percentile

$98,085

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Top Employers Hiring Scientific Data Engineer
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Allen Institute 7 $85,000 $75,003 - $112,559 85.7%
DANAFARBER CANCER INSTITUTE 1 $79,000 $79,000 - $79,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 3 $79,000 $75,003 - $85,000
I 2 $84,075 $83,250 - $84,900
II 2 $90,544 $89,206 - $91,882
III 1 $112,559 $112,559 - $112,559
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 8 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Seattle WA 7 $85,000
Boston MA 1 $79,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Scientific Data Engineer with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Scientific Data Engineer Unspecified 4 $74,025
Scientific Data Engineer I 2 $84,075
Scientific Data Engineer II 2 $90,544
Scientific Data Engineer III 1 $112,559
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 1 $89,206 100.0%
2023 3 $85,000 100.0%
2024 1 $91,882 100.0%
2025 3 $83,250 66.7%
Company Comparison - Scientific Data Engineer

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Allen Institute 7 $85,000 85.7%
DANAFARBER CANCER INSTITUTE 1 $79,000 100.0%
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.