H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
Total Filings
All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
Across filings in selected periodFiling Growth
17 → 15 filings, FY2021 to FY2025 (latest year appears partial)Top Employers
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 38 | $112,753 | $76,461 - $174,783 | 100.0% |
| Janssen Research Development, LLC | 12 | $130,000 | $125,000 - $162,400 | 91.7% |
| Comcast Cable Communications, LLC | 7 | $76,045 | $70,242 - $90,854 | 100.0% |
| XPO ENTERPRISE SERVICES LLC | 6 | $114,088 | $95,000 - $115,939 | 100.0% |
| SANDISK CORPORATION | 6 | $174,783 | $174,304 - $174,783 | 100.0% |
| WAVE Life Sciences USA, Inc. | 4 | $138,000 | $125,000 - $143,100 | 75.0% |
| LEGEND BIOTECH USA INC | 3 | $94,203 | $85,000 - $95,763 | 100.0% |
| MERCK SHARP DOHME LLC | 2 | $119,632 | $108,181 - $131,082 | 100.0% |
| Altos Labs Inc. | 2 | $167,475 | $142,000 - $192,950 | 50.0% |
| RVAC Medicines (US), Inc. | 1 | $145,200 | $145,200 - $145,200 | 100.0% |
| NILO Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $130,000 | $130,000 - $130,000 | 100.0% |
| AGIOS PHARMACEUTICALS | 1 | $124,301 | $124,301 - $124,301 | 100.0% |
| Janssen R&D LLC | 1 | $133,250 | $133,250 - $133,250 | 100.0% |
| BECTON DICKINSON AND COMPANY | 1 | $90,800 | $90,800 - $90,800 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | 28 | $129,000 | $85,000 - $142,000 |
| II | 28 | $120,182 | $70,242 - $192,950 |
| III | 28 | $111,131 | $89,752 - $174,783 |
| Senior | 1 | $162,400 | $162,400 - $162,400 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose | CA | 13 | $143,543 |
| Rochester | MN | 11 | $93,000 |
| Cambridge | MA | 8 | $130,541 |
| Milpitas | CA | 7 | $174,304 |
| Boston | MA | 4 | $114,088 |
| Philadelphia | PA | 4 | $72,093 |
| Titusville | NJ | 3 | $125,000 |
| Massachusetts | MA | 3 | $130,000 |
| San Diego | CA | 3 | $138,006 |
| Irvine | CA | 2 | $102,000 |
These roles are variations of Scientist 2, Data Science with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scientist, Data Science | Unspecified | 35 | $119,714 |
| Scientist 2, Data Science | 34 | $112,265 | |
| Scientist 3, Data Science | 29 | $126,987 | |
| Senior Scientist, Data Science, Real-World Evidence | 1 | $162,400 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 17 | $124,301 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 8 | $125,000 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 14 | $107,932 | 92.9% |
| 2024 | 12 | $102,045 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 15 | $143,543 | 93.3% |
| 2026 | 19 | $120,182 | 94.7% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | 38 | $112,753 | 100.0% |
| Janssen Research Development, LLC | 12 | $130,000 | 91.7% |
| Comcast Cable Communications, LLC | 7 | $76,045 | 100.0% |
| XPO ENTERPRISE SERVICES LLC | 6 | $114,088 | 100.0% |
| SANDISK CORPORATION | 6 | $174,783 | 100.0% |