H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
Total Filings
All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | 38 | $168,000 | $143,508 - $226,138 | 100.0% |
| MOTIONAL AD INC. | 3 | $86,278 | $86,278 - $97,906 | 100.0% |
| JAMES R GLIDEWELL DENTAL CERAMICS | 2 | $137,500 | $135,000 - $140,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff | 38 | $168,000 | $143,508 - $226,138 |
| II | 5 | $97,906 | $86,278 - $140,000 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego | CA | 29 | $168,000 |
| Santa Clara | CA | 7 | $199,534 |
| Santa Monica | CA | 3 | $86,278 |
| IRVINE | CA | 1 | $140,000 |
| La Jolla | CA | 1 | $168,000 |
| Mountain View | CA | 1 | $177,000 |
These roles are variations of Staff Machine Learning Researcher Engineer with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staff Machine Learning Researcher Engineer | 38 | $174,767 | |
| Machine Learning Research Engineer II | 5 | $109,092 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 8 | $143,508 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 9 | $168,000 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 13 | $177,000 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 4 | $175,000 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 3 | $168,000 | 100.0% |
| 2026 | 6 | $202,569 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. | 38 | $168,000 | 100.0% |
| MOTIONAL AD INC. | 3 | $86,278 | 100.0% |
| JAMES R GLIDEWELL DENTAL CERAMICS | 2 | $137,500 | 100.0% |