Scientist salaries
37,066 H-1B & PERM records for "Scientist", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation.37066
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$114065
Average Salary
$6727
Minimum
$564000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finco Services Inc. | Senior Data Scientist | New York, NY | $230000 | H-1B | Apr 21, 2026 |
| Luminar Technologies, Inc. | Staff Machine Learning Engineer | $230000 - $235000 | Green Card | Nov 20, 2024 | |
| Turo, Inc. | Manager, Data Scientist | $230000 - $300000 | Green Card | Dec 20, 2024 | |
| Waymo LLC | Product Data Scientist, Depot Productivity | San Francisco, CA | $230000 | H-1B | Dec 10, 2025 |
| ThredUp, Inc. | Sr. Data Scientist | Oakland, CA | $230000 | H-1B | Apr 2, 2025 |
| BeiGene USA, Inc. | Director, Clinical Pharmacology | San Mateo, CA | $230000 - $250000 | H-1B | Feb 15, 2024 |
| BeiGene USA, Inc. | Director, Clinical Pharmacology | San Mateo, CA | $230000 - $250000 | H-1B | Nov 27, 2023 |
| ORACLE AMERICA, INC. | Data Scientist Senior Director | Austin, TX | $230000 - $327353 | Green Card | Jan 26, 2023 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors, LP | Researcher | Austin, TX | $230000 - $270000 | Green Card | May 5, 2023 |
| DOTDATA INC. | Principal Data Scientist | San Mateo, CA | $230000 | Green Card | Oct 10, 2022 |
| Reddit, Inc. | Senior Data Scientist, Analytics | San Francisco, CA | $230000 | H-1B | Mar 14, 2023 |
| PALO ALTO NETWORKS, INC. | Senior Principal UX Researcher | Santa Clara, CA | $230000 | Green Card | Sep 9, 2022 |
| BYTEDANCE INC. | Research Scientist, Machine Learning | Mountain View, CA | $230000 | Green Card | Jun 30, 2021 |
| ROBINHOOD MARKETS, INC. | Data Scientist, CX Understanding | Menlo Park, CA | $230000 - $250000 | Green Card | Jan 26, 2022 |
| ROBLOX CORPORATION | Data Scientist | San Mateo, CA | $230000 | Green Card | Oct 12, 2021 |
| AIRBNB, INC. | Data Scientist | Seattle, WA | $230000 | Green Card | Nov 16, 2020 |
| BYTEDANCE INC. | Research Scientists, Machine Learning | Mountain View, CA | $230000 | Green Card | Jun 27, 2021 |
| SAILTHRU INC. | Lead Data Scientist | New York, NY | $230000 | Green Card | Oct 14, 2020 |
| Cruise LLC | Senior Applied Research Scientist | San Francisco, CA | $230000 - $250000 | H-1B | Apr 14, 2021 |
| EPOCH.COM, LLC | Computer and Information Scientists, Research | SANTA MONICA, CA | $230000 | Green Card | 2011 |
| CHEVRON CORPORATION | SENIOR EXPLORATION NEW VENTURES GEOSCIENTIST | HOUSTON, TX | $229707 | H-1B | Jul 11, 2013 |
| GitHub, Inc. | Senior Researcher | $229600 - $259600 | Green Card | Dec 18, 2024 | |
| MAYO FOUNDATION / MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER | Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | ROCHESTER, MN | $229500 | Green Card | 2011 |
| Atlassian US, Inc. | Principal Machine Learning Scientist | $229200 - $305600 | Green Card | Feb 26, 2025 | |
| MURPHY EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | Regional Senior Staff Exploration Geoscientist | HOUSTON, TX | $228800 | Green Card | Dec 8, 2014 |
| MURPHY EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | Regional Senior Staff Exploration Geoscientist | HOUSTON, TX | $228800 | Green Card | Nov 24, 2014 |
| OUTSOURCE RESEARCH CONSULTING, INC. | SENIOR GEOMECHANICS PROGRAM DIRECTOR | HOUSTON, TX | $228800 | H-1B | Feb 28, 2013 |
| POPULUS GROUP, LLC | Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | TROY, MI | $228800 | Green Card | 2012 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | Data Scientist | $228660 - $322000 | Green Card | Sep 17, 2024 | |
| Meta Platforms, Inc. | Research Scientist | $228267 - $240240 | Green Card | Oct 4, 2024 | |
| NIKE USA Inc. | Senior Machine Learning Engineer | $228094 | Green Card | Apr 3, 2025 | |
| BYTEDANCE INC. | Senior Data Scientist | Mountain View, CA | $228000 | Green Card | Jun 14, 2021 |
| APPLE INC. | Machine Learning Engineer | Cupertino, CA | $227857 - $267700 | Green Card | Oct 27, 2021 |
| SHELL OIL COMPANY | Reservoir Geophysicist | HOUSTON, TX | $227700 | Green Card | May 7, 2018 |
| FACEBOOK INC. | Applied Research Scientist | Menlo Park, CA | $227700 | H-1B | Jan 8, 2021 |
| GENMAB U.S., INC | Director - Clinical Research Scientist | Plainsboro, NJ | $227635 | Green Card | Dec 28, 2022 |
| ZS ASSOCIATES, INC. | Data Science Manager | Bellevue, WA | $227500 | Green Card | Dec 2, 2022 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | Manager III, Applied Science | Seattle, WA | $227400 | H-1B | 2025 |
| META PLATFORMS, INC. | Research Scientist | Redmond, WA | $227360 - $247360 | Green Card | Dec 12, 2022 |
| R1 RCM Holdco Inc. | Senior AI Engineer | New York, NY | $227308 | H-1B | Dec 2, 2025 |
| FACEBOOK, INC. | Research Scientist | Menlo Park, CA | $227182 - $247182 | Green Card | Mar 2, 2020 |
| FACEBOOK, INC. | Research Scientist | Menlo Park, CA | $227182 - $247182 | Green Card | Mar 2, 2020 |
| PINTEREST, INC. | Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Technical Lead | San Francisco, CA | $227030 | Green Card | Jan 3, 2023 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | Data Scientist, Business Marketing Group | New York, NY | $227000 | H-1B | Jun 16, 2025 |
| Eli Lilly and Company | Sr. Director - Clinical Development | Indianapolis, IN | $227000 | H-1B | 2025 |
| Eli Lilly and Company | Sr. Director - Clinical Development | Needham Heights, MA | $227000 | H-1B | 2025 |
| Meta Platforms, Inc | Data Scientist | Menlo Park, CA | $227000 | H-1B | 2025 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | Research Scientist | $226825 - $286000 | Green Card | Dec 15, 2023 | |
| BAYER U.S. LLC | Clinical Development Leader | Whippany, NJ | $226820 | Green Card | Mar 23, 2021 |
| GENENTECH INC. | Safety Scientist | SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $226688 | Green Card | Jun 24, 2015 |
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