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Technical Development Scientist

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

Only 23 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader DEVELOPMENT SCIENTIST profile (100 filings).
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23

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$117,107

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

1

Top Employers

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

$93,430

25th Percentile

$113,075

Median (50th)

$117,107

75th Percentile

$120,234

90th Percentile

$128,578

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Top Employers Hiring Technical Development Scientist
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Genentech, Inc. 20 $117,107 $80,300 - $148,678 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 13 $115,600 $80,300 - $121,722
Principal 4 $122,321 $110,419 - $143,300
Senior 3 $120,078 $101,816 - $148,678
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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
South San Francisco CA 17 $117,400
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO CA 2 $103,907
San Diego CA 1 $121,722
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Technical Development Scientist with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Technical Development Scientist Unspecified 16 $112,259
Technical Development Principal Scientist 4 $124,590
Technical Development Senior Scientist 3 $123,524
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 $113,960 100.0%
2022 4 $113,960 100.0%
2023 2 $105,550 100.0%
2024 6 $113,616 100.0%
2025 2 $118,789 100.0%
2026 5 $126,942 100.0%
Company Comparison - Technical Development Scientist

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Genentech, Inc. 20 $117,107 100.0%
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.