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SECURITY RESEARCH SCIENTIST

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

Only 10 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Research Scientist profile (21,872 filings).
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Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2013).

10

Total Filings

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$120,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

4

Top Employers

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

$100,000

25th Percentile

$107,187

Median (50th)

$120,000

75th Percentile

$165,750

90th Percentile

$186,816

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Top Employers Hiring SECURITY RESEARCH SCIENTIST
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
MCAFEE, LLC 4 $116,722 $105,102 - $120,000 100.0%
JD.COM AMERICAN TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 3 $185,000 $175,000 - $203,160 100.0%
CYLANCE INC 2 $100,000 $100,000 - $100,000 100.0%
DIDI RESEARCH AMERICA, LLC 1 $138,000 $138,000 - $138,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 8 $129,000 $100,000 - $203,160
Manager 1 $113,443 $113,443 - $113,443
Senior 1 $105,102 $105,102 - $105,102
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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
SANTA CLARA CA 7 $120,000
IRVINE CA 1 $100,000
MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 1 $138,000
TUSTIN CA 1 $100,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of SECURITY RESEARCH SCIENTIST with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
SECURITY RESEARCH SCIENTIST Unspecified 8 $142,645
SR. SECURITY RESEARCH SCIENTIST 1 $105,102
SECURITY RESEARCH MANAGER (RESEARCH SCIENTIST) 1 $113,443
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
2013 2 $106,721 100.0%
2014 1 $100,000 100.0%
2015 3 $120,000 100.0%
2017 4 $180,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - SECURITY RESEARCH SCIENTIST

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
MCAFEE, LLC 4 $116,722 100.0%
JD.COM AMERICAN TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION 3 $185,000 100.0%
CYLANCE INC 2 $100,000 100.0%
DIDI RESEARCH AMERICA, LLC 1 $138,000 100.0%
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.