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301,605 H-1B & PERM records for "scientists", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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$6200

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Tempus AI Director, Applied AI Brookline, MA $832000 H-1B Dec 3, 2025
Caspex Corp Data Engineer Hoboken, NJ $830000 H-1B Nov 7, 2024
Northwestern University Postdoctoral Scholar Chicago, IL $827568 H-1B Sep 11, 2025
FRONTAGE LABORATORIES, INC. SENIOR SCIENTIST EXTON, PA $814000 H-1B Sep 4, 2009
New York University School of Medicine Division Chief of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery New York, NY $807500 H-1B Nov 21, 2019
New York University School of Medicine Division Chief of Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery New York, NY $807500 H-1B Nov 6, 2019
Zenith Media Services, Inc. Data Scientist Atlanta, GA $800000 H-1B Mar 6, 2025
ST. MARY'S DULUTH CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM NEUROSURGEON Duluth, MN $800000 H-1B Nov 21, 2018
ST. MARY'S DULUTH CLINIC HEALTH SYSTEM NEUROSURGEON Duluth, MN $800000 H-1B Nov 19, 2018
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE DIVISION CHIEF PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY NEW YORK, NY $800000 H-1B Jan 30, 2017
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE DIVISION CHIEF PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY NEW YORK, NY $800000 H-1B Jan 25, 2017
ABCAM, INC. DIRECTOR- GENOMIC ASSAYS CAMBRIDGE, MA $800000 H-1B Oct 5, 2016
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE DIVISION CHIEF PEDIATRIC ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY NEW YORK, NY $800000 H-1B Dec 28, 2016
Brookhaven National Laboratory Research Associate Materials Science Upton, NY $799200 H-1B Oct 18, 2019
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Project Scientist Los Angeles, CA $798720 - $133120 H-1B Feb 14, 2024
THE HENRY M. JACKSON FOUNDATION SCIENTIST BETHESDA, MD $794067 H-1B Aug 2, 2012
Discover Products Inc. Senior Data Science Analyst Riverwoods, IL $792000 - $105000 H-1B Aug 15, 2022
LPL Financial LLC Product Risk Analyst San Diego, CA $785690 H-1B Aug 28, 2024
NOVARTIS INSTITUTES FOR BIOMEDICAL RESE… SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATE II CAMBRIDGE, MA $785200 H-1B Feb 6, 2019
Eshal Tech INC DATA ENGINEER New York, NY $780000 - $85000 H-1B Apr 15, 2026
ROSALIND FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICIN… Assistant Professor North Chicago, IL $780000 - $125000 H-1B May 25, 2020
REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. PHYSICIAN- NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY Erie, PA $775000 H-1B Feb 4, 2019
REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. PHYSICIAN- NEUROLOGICAL SURGERY Erie, PA $775000 H-1B Feb 6, 2019
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY ASSISTANT RESEARCH PROFESSOR TEMPE, AZ $756000 H-1B Feb 9, 2017
Isara Laboratories Inc. Founding Researcher San Francisco, CA $750000 H-1B Dec 2, 2025
University Hospitals Medical Group, Inc. Cardiothoracic Transplant Director Cleveland, OH $750000 H-1B Dec 3, 2019
UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ALBUQUERQUE, NM $750000 H-1B Nov 13, 2013
The Acton Institute for the Study of Re… Data & Artificial Intelligence Analyst Grand Rapids, MI $744000 - $80000 H-1B Aug 26, 2025
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY CORPUS CHRISTI ASSISTANT RESEARCH SCIENTIST LUTHERVILLE-TIMONIUM, MD $740000 H-1B Oct 15, 2015
D. E. Shaw Research, LLC Member of the Technical Staff New York, NY $731000 H-1B Nov 4, 2025
D. E. Shaw Research, LLC Member of the Technical Staff New York, NY $731000 H-1B May 26, 2026
THE HENRY M. JACKSON FOUNDATION STAFF SCIENTIST BETHESDA, MD $730000 H-1B Jun 20, 2017
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Sr. Advanced Analytics Engineer Boston, MA $728000 - $15000 H-1B Nov 11, 2025
Magnit, LLC AI Strategy & Governance V - Consulting Professor Princeton, NJ $728000 H-1B Feb 24, 2026
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES POSTDOCTORAL SCHOLAR LOS ANGELES, CA $726000 H-1B Jan 4, 2017
SUSQUEHANNA PHYSICIAN SERVICES NEUROSURGEON WILLIAMSPORT, PA $725000 H-1B Mar 9, 2017
ByteDance Inc. Research Scientist, Foundation Model(LLM) San Jose, CA $720000 H-1B Sep 11, 2025
W.M. Rice University Postdoctoral Associate Houston, TX $720000 H-1B Apr 30, 2025
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Research Fellow New York, NY $720000 - $70000 H-1B Jan 26, 2024
AbbVie Inc. Associate Scientist II, Computational Toxicology N Chicago, IL $720000 - $760000 H-1B Apr 13, 2021
BAKECO, LLC QUALITY CONTROL TECHNOLOGIST STERLING, VA $720000 H-1B Mar 4, 2014
University of Pittsburgh Postdoctoral Associate Pittsburgh, PA $715104 H-1B Oct 26, 2023
UT Southwestern Medical Center Research Scientist Dallas, TX $714198 H-1B Oct 14, 2019
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE … ASSISTANT PROFESSOR HOUSTON, TX $710000 H-1B Feb 4, 2016
Incept Labs, Inc. Senior Machine Learning Engineer Hayward, CA $700000 H-1B Mar 6, 2026
ADCOCK AGI INC. AI ENGINEER SAN JOSE, CA $700000 H-1B Nov 11, 2025
Core Automation Inc Member of Technical Staff, AI Engineering San Francisco, CA $700000 H-1B Apr 17, 2026
Core Automation, Inc. Member of Technical Staff, AI/ Co-founder San Francisco, CA $700000 H-1B Mar 24, 2026
The Henry M. Jackson Foundation Scientist Bethesda, MD $700000 - $800000 H-1B Mar 4, 2021
UPMC SUSQUEHANNA NEUROSURGEON WILLIAMSPORT, PA $700000 H-1B May 1, 2018
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