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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA, INC. | 6 | $152,092 | $130,625 - $160,373 | 83.3% |
| QUANTUMSI INC. | 4 | $139,050 | $135,000 - $157,500 | 75.0% |
| AbbVie Inc. | 1 | $113,000 | $113,000 - $113,000 | 100.0% |
| NextRNA Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $125,760 | $125,760 - $125,760 | 0.0% |
| Q-Si Operations Inc. | 1 | $105,000 | $105,000 - $105,000 | 100.0% |
| Resonance Medicine, Inc. | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 - $150,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | 9 | $136,852 | $113,000 - $157,500 |
| Staff | 4 | $157,278 | $150,000 - $160,373 |
| III | 1 | $105,000 | $105,000 - $105,000 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Menlo Park | CA | 5 | $150,000 |
| San Diego | CA | 3 | $135,000 |
| Boston | MA | 2 | $137,880 |
| NORTH CHICAGO | IL | 1 | $113,000 |
| Guilford | CT | 1 | $139,050 |
| Branford | CT | 1 | $139,050 |
| Cupertino | CA | 1 | $160,373 |
These roles are variations of Senior Scientist, Biochemistry with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Scientist, Biochemistry | 13 | $128,295 | |
| Staff Scientist, Biochemistry | 5 | $141,986 | |
| SCIENTIST III, BIOCHEMISTRY | 3 | $80,800 | |
| LEAD SCIENTIST, BIOCHEMISTRY | 1 | $108,368 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | $135,000 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 6 | $139,050 | 83.3% |
| 2024 | 3 | $160,373 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 3 | $136,852 | 33.3% |
| 2026 | 1 | $154,184 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| PACIFIC BIOSCIENCES OF CALIFORNIA, INC. | 6 | $152,092 | 83.3% |
| QUANTUMSI INC. | 4 | $139,050 | 75.0% |
| AbbVie Inc. | 1 | $113,000 | 100.0% |
| NextRNA Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $125,760 | 0.0% |
| Q-Si Operations Inc. | 1 | $105,000 | 100.0% |