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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinterest, Inc. | Machine Learning Engineer | $220000 - $258470 | Green Card | Mar 19, 2024 | |
| Experian Information Solutions Inc. | Data Modeling Director | $220000 - $292987 | Green Card | Jan 31, 2024 | |
| AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC. | APPLIED SCIENTIST III | SEATTLE, WA | $220000 | H-1B | Jan 4, 2024 |
| OKTA, INC | Staff Data Engineer | San Francisco, CA | $220000 | Green Card | Apr 14, 2023 |
| Capital Group Companies Global, Inc. | Applied Scientist II | Los Angeles, CA | $220000 | Green Card | Jan 26, 2023 |
| GREEN DOT CORPORATION | Senior Director, Data Science | Austin, TX | $220000 | Green Card | Feb 28, 2023 |
| STRIPE, INC. | Data Science Engineer | South San Francisco, CA | $220000 - $230000 | Green Card | May 31, 2023 |
| AIRBNB, INC. | Senior Data Scientist | Seattle, WA | $220000 | Green Card | Mar 15, 2023 |
| Happy Socks North America, Inc. | Chief Data Officer | New York, NY | $220000 | H-1B | Dec 13, 2023 |
| Brigham and Women's Physicians Organiza… | Physician | Boston, MA | $220000 - $300000 | H-1B | Nov 8, 2023 |
| LIFE360, INC. | Sr. Manager, Analytics | San Mateo, CA | $220000 - $286000 | Green Card | May 3, 2023 |
| DOORDASH INC. | Data Scientist | San Francisco, CA | $220000 | Green Card | Nov 22, 2022 |
| ORACLE AMERICA, INC. | Data Scientist (Applied Scientist) | Seattle, WA | $220000 - $256000 | Green Card | Apr 28, 2023 |
| AIRBNB, INC. | Staff Data Scientist | Seattle, WA | $220000 | Green Card | Nov 30, 2022 |
| COURSE HERO, INC. | Senior Machine Learning Engineer | Redwood City, CA | $220000 | Green Card | Apr 7, 2022 |
| Outreach Corporation | Senior Staff Data Scientist | Seattle, WA | $220000 | Green Card | Sep 1, 2022 |
| DISCOVERY COMMUNICATIONS, LLC | Applied Data Scientist II | Bellevue, WA | $220000 | Green Card | Jun 16, 2022 |
| DOORDASH INC. | Data Science | San Francisco, CA | $220000 | Green Card | Nov 22, 2022 |
| Health Intelligence Company, LLC | Principal Data Scientist | Los Angeles, CA | $220000 | H-1B | Jan 30, 2023 |
| BLINK HEALTH GROUP LLC | Principal Data Scientist | Santa Clara, CA | $220000 | Green Card | Aug 31, 2021 |
| AMAZON DEVELOPMENT CENTER U.S., INC. | APPLIED SCIENTIST III | SEATTLE, WA | $220000 | H-1B | Aug 16, 2022 |
| The Vanguard Group | Advice Principal Data Scientist | Sunnyvale, CA | $220000 | H-1B | Dec 1, 2020 |
| The Vanguard Group | Advice Principal Data Scientist | Malvern, PA | $220000 | H-1B | Jun 25, 2020 |
| The Vanguard Group | Advice Principal Data Scientist - Financial Advice | Malvern, PA | $220000 | H-1B | Dec 18, 2019 |
| The Vanguard Group | Advice Principal Data Scientist | Malvern, PA | $220000 | H-1B | Nov 15, 2019 |
| AISense Inc. | Staff Speech Scientist | Los Altos, CA | $220000 | H-1B | Apr 28, 2020 |
| AISense Inc. | Staff Speech Scientist | Los Altos, CA | $220000 | H-1B | May 11, 2020 |
| AISense Inc. | Staff Speech Scientist | Los Altos, CA | $220000 | H-1B | May 11, 2020 |
| UBER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | RESEARCH SCIENTIST MANAGER | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $220000 | H-1B | Jun 29, 2020 |
| The Vanguard Group | Advice Principal Data Scientist | Malvern, PA | $220000 | H-1B | Nov 19, 2019 |
| SALESFORCE.COM | Principal Data Scientist | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $220000 | Green Card | Dec 20, 2018 |
| Adobe Inc. | Senior Computer Scientist | San Jose, CA | $220000 | Green Card | Jun 26, 2019 |
| Kosmos Energy, LLC | Senior Geophysicist | Dallas, TX | $220000 - $245000 | Green Card | Jul 10, 2015 |
| MURPHY EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CO. | Sr. Staff Geophysicist, International Exploration | HOUSTON, TX | $220000 | Green Card | Dec 11, 2014 |
| NETFLIX | Senior Data Scientist | LOS GATOS, CA | $220000 | Green Card | Jul 30, 2014 |
| SANFORD BISMARCK | Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | Bismarck, ND | $220000 | Green Card | 2014 |
| MEDIVATION, INC. | DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $220000 | H-1B | Jan 30, 2013 |
| UNIVERSITY OF IOWA | Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | Iowa City, IA | $220000 | Green Card | 2013 |
| UNIVERSITY OF IOWA | Medical Scientists | IOWA CITY, IA | $220000 | Green Card | 2011 |
| GOOGLE INC. | Computer and Information Research Scientists | Mountain View, CA | $219900 | Green Card | 2013 |
| Oracle America, Inc. | Applied Scientist 4 | $219500 - $291900 | Green Card | Mar 20, 2025 | |
| ROBLOX CORPORATION | Data Scientist | San Mateo, CA | $219500 | Green Card | Dec 7, 2022 |
| WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. | Staff Data Scientist | $219300 | Green Card | Jul 10, 2024 | |
| DoorDash, Inc. | Senior Manager, Data Scientist, Analytics | $219200 - $328800 | Green Card | May 15, 2025 | |
| Microsoft Corporation | Data Science | $219190 - $249190 | Green Card | Apr 22, 2025 | |
| Roblox Corporation | Data Scientist | San Mateo, CA | $219000 | H-1B | 2025 |
| META PLATFORMS, INC. | Data Scientist, Product | Bellevue, WA | $219000 - $239000 | Green Card | Dec 15, 2022 |
| CALIFORNIA RESOURCES CORPORATION | Geophysicist | LONG BEACH, CA | $219000 | Green Card | Jul 19, 2018 |
| APPLE INC. | Data Scientist | Cupertino, CA | $218800 - $232800 | Green Card | Jun 18, 2021 |
| SMARTNEWS INTERNATIONAL INC | Research Scientist | San Francisco, CA | $218500 | Green Card | Jun 16, 2022 |
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