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Staff Applied Scientist

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

Only 40 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader SCIENTIST profile (5,212 filings).
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40

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$230,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

15

Top Employers

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

$149,700

25th Percentile

$200,350

Median (50th)

$230,000

75th Percentile

$252,050

90th Percentile

$301,200

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Top Employers Hiring Staff Applied Scientist
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Uber Technologies, Inc. 7 $219,400 $197,700 - $239,000 100.0%
Cruise LLC 4 $249,833 $244,300 - $259,515 100.0%
HealthGPT, Inc. 3 $150,000 $150,000 - $300,000 66.7%
Cohesity, Inc. 2 $113,131 $113,131 - $113,131 100.0%
Gretel Labs Inc. 2 $220,459 $220,459 - $220,459 50.0%
Outreach Corporation 2 $192,217 $154,433 - $230,000 100.0%
Hippocratic AI, Inc. 2 $350,000 $350,000 - $350,000 100.0%
AFRESH TECHNOLOGIES INC. 2 $230,000 $230,000 - $230,000 50.0%
RNBW Holdings LLC 2 $255,000 $250,000 - $260,000 100.0%
Log10, LLC 1 $210,000 $210,000 - $210,000 100.0%
Datadog, Inc. 1 $335,000 $335,000 - $335,000 100.0%
Etsy, Inc. 1 $196,000 $196,000 - $196,000 100.0%
ADOBE INC. 1 $302,000 $302,000 - $302,000 100.0%
Moloco, Inc. 1 $280,000 $280,000 - $280,000 100.0%
Peloton Interactive, Inc. 1 $128,003 $128,003 - $128,003 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Staff 34 $230,000 $113,131 - $350,000
Manager 1 $260,000 $260,000 - $260,000
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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
San Francisco CA 12 $234,700
Palo Alto CA 6 $265,000
Sunnyvale CA 3 $220,459
Seattle WA 3 $230,000
San Jose CA 2 $255,000
Little Rock AR 2 $113,131
New York NY 2 $231,502
Los Angeles CA 1 $302,000
Saratoga CA 1 $210,000
Bellevue WA 1 $149,500
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Staff Applied Scientist with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Staff Applied Scientist 34 $225,262
SENIOR APPLIED SCIENTIST MANAGER 6 $166,591
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 $230,000 100.0%
2022 2 $168,902 100.0%
2023 8 $220,459 75.0%
2024 2 $224,500 100.0%
2025 12 $230,700 91.7%
2026 10 $270,000 90.0%
Company Comparison - Staff Applied Scientist

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Uber Technologies, Inc. 7 $219,400 100.0%
Cruise LLC 4 $249,833 100.0%
HealthGPT, Inc. 3 $150,000 66.7%
Cohesity, Inc. 2 $113,131 100.0%
Gretel Labs Inc. 2 $220,459 50.0%
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.