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

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$99905

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$6200

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$1000000

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
WILLIS-KNIGHTON MEDICAL CENTER, INC. ADVANCED HEART FAILURE CARDIOLOGIST Shreveport, LA $610000 H-1B May 15, 2019
DaCapo Brainscience, Inc. Senior Advisor Cambridge, MA $606653 E-3 Jun 2, 2025
DaCapo Brainscience, Inc. Senior Advisor Brookline, MA $606653 E-3 Oct 3, 2023
aiMai.ai, Inc. Chief Scientist Chevy Chase, MD $600080 H-1B Jan 31, 2024
THE ALLIANCE FOR SUSTAINABLE ENERGY LLC POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER GOLDEN, CO $600008 H-1B Jan 28, 2010
Grant Thornton Advisors LLC Technology Modernization - Principal - AI Chicago, IL $600000 H-1B Nov 7, 2025
ScanlineVFX LA LLC Lead Research Scientist Los Angeles, CA $600000 - $1000000 H-1B Jan 23, 2024
ScanlineVFX LA LLC Lead Research Scientist Los Angeles, CA $600000 - $1000000 H-1B Dec 8, 2023
Steel Perlot Management, LLC Head of Applied Research Mountain View, CA $600000 H-1B Sep 13, 2022
University of Texas at San Antonio Postdoctoral Fellow San Antonio, TX $600000 H-1B Sep 14, 2021
DECATUR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Cardiologist Decatur, IL $600000 H-1B Feb 11, 2020
IOWA PHYSICIANS CLINIC MEDICAL FOUNDATI… CARDIOLOGIST Des Moines, IA $600000 H-1B Apr 8, 2019
SUSQUEHANNA PHYSICIAN SERVICES MEDICAL DIRECTOR, GASTROENTEROLOGY WILLIAMSPORT, PA $600000 H-1B Feb 10, 2017
BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF N… HPC APPLICATIONS SPECIALIST LINCOLN, NE $600000 H-1B Dec 15, 2011
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC AMAZON SCHOLAR ATLANTA, GA $599997 H-1B Jan 27, 2026
Amazon.com Services LLC Amazon Scholar Irvine, CA $599997 H-1B Jun 5, 2025
University of Arkansas System Division … Program Associate Fayetteville, AR $599280 H-1B Jul 10, 2024
AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC. APPLIED SCIENTIST III NEW YORK, NY $599040 H-1B Nov 11, 2020
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE LUBBOCK, TX $597744 H-1B Apr 9, 2012
Fleet AI, Inc. Member of Technical Staff San Francisco, CA $595000 - $615000 H-1B May 15, 2026
Fleet AI, Inc. Member of Technical Staff San Francisco, CA $595000 - $615000 H-1B Apr 22, 2026
BYTEDANCE INC. Research Scientist - Foundation Model San Jose, CA $594000 H-1B Feb 27, 2026
Safe Superintelligence, Inc. Member of Technical Staff - Research Scientist Palo Alto, CA $585000 H-1B Jun 17, 2026
The University of Tennessee Health Scie… Research Coordinator Memphis, TN $583056 H-1B Aug 3, 2020
ALLEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION PHYSICIAN - ONCOLOGY Waterloo, IA $582608 H-1B Jan 30, 2019
ALLEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION PHYSICIAN - ONCOLOGY Waterloo, IA $582608 H-1B Jan 30, 2019
Regents of the University of California… Postdoctoral Scholar Riverside, CA $580608 H-1B Jul 16, 2021
BYTEDANCE INC. Research Scientist San Jose, CA $580000 H-1B Jun 5, 2025
BATTELLE POST DOCTORATE RESEARCH ASSOCIATE RICHLAND, WA $580000 H-1B Jul 18, 2013
Anuttacon LLC Applied Scientist Mountain View, CA $576000 H-1B May 21, 2025
King's Daughters Medical Specialties, I… Electrophysiology Cardiologist Ashland, KY $575000 H-1B Jun 19, 2020
CATHOLIC HEALTH INITIATIVES - IOWA, COR… INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOLOGIST Ottumwa, IA $575000 H-1B Apr 29, 2019
CAELUS NATURAL RESOURCES ALASKA, LLC PETROPHYSICIST DALLAS, TX $572000 E-3 Sep 8, 2015
LSU HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER/NEW ORLEANS POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER New Orleans, LA $569808 H-1B Jul 26, 2019
D. E. Shaw Research, LLC Member of the Technical Staff New York, NY $568000 H-1B May 13, 2025
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH AFFILIATE STANFORD, CA $564216 H-1B Aug 4, 2009
Recursive Superintelligence Inc. Senior AI Research Engineer San Francisco, CA $564000 H-1B1 Feb 11, 2026
Miromind, Inc. AI Research Scientist Bellevue, WA $560004 H-1B Apr 7, 2026
BYTEDANCE INC. Research Scientist, Foundation Model Bellevue, WA $560000 H-1B Dec 19, 2025
DaCapo Brainscience, Inc. Senior Advisor Brookline, MA $559998 E-3 Nov 16, 2021
Periodic Labs, Inc. Member of Technical Staff Menlo Park, CA $550000 H-1B Apr 1, 2026
Periodic Labs, Inc. Member of Technical Staff Menlo Park, CA $550000 H-1B Apr 6, 2026
Periodic Labs, Inc. Member of Technical Staff Menlo Park, CA $550000 H-1B Apr 6, 2026
OpenAGI Research Foundation, Inc. Researcher San Mateo, CA $550000 H-1B Apr 20, 2026
OpenAGI Research Foundation, Inc. Researcher San Mateo, CA $550000 H-1B Apr 15, 2026
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP Global Head, Medical Affairs Oncology Gaithersburg, MD $550000 E-3 Oct 9, 2024
ADCOCK AGI INC. AI ENGINEER SAN JOSE, CA $550000 H-1B Aug 27, 2025
Periodic Labs, Inc. Member of the Technical Staff San Francisco, CA $550000 H-1B May 15, 2025
ADCOCK AGI INC. AI ENGINEER SAN JOSE, CA $550000 H-1B Aug 25, 2025
THINKING MACHINES LAB MACHINE LEARNING SCIENTIST SAN FRANCISCO, CA $550000 E-3 Jun 2, 2025
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This data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's public disclosure files for H-1B (temporary work visa) and green card (PERM labor certification) applications.

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