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Research Scientist I salaries

4,930 H-1B & PERM records for "Research Scientist I", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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4930

Results Found

$101609

Average Salary

$26229

Minimum

$417590

Maximum

Active filters: Job: Research Scientist I
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
ByteDance Inc. Research Scientist in Computer Vision San Jose, CA $417590 H-1B May 29, 2026
BYTEDANCE INC. Research Scientist in Large Language Model (Seed-… San Jose, CA $380000 H-1B Feb 25, 2026
BYTEDANCE INC. Research Scientist in Large Language Model (Seed-… San Jose, CA $370000 H-1B Mar 11, 2026
ByteDance Inc. Research Scientist in Large Language Model (LLM)-… San Jose, CA $365000 H-1B Jun 8, 2026
BYTEDANCE INC. Research Scientist in Recommendation System San Jose, CA $335008 H-1B Feb 20, 2026
BYTEDANCE INC. Research Scientist in Recommendation System San Jose, CA $335008 H-1B May 7, 2026
RoboForce Inc. Senior Research Scientist II Milpitas, CA $325000 H-1B Jun 23, 2026
BYTEDANCE INC. Research Scientist in Multimodal Machine Learning San Jose, CA $320000 H-1B Jul 9, 2025
TikTok Inc. Research Scientist in Multimodal Machine Learning Mountain View, CA $300000 H-1B Apr 13, 2022
BYTEDANCE INC. Research Scientist in ML Systems Bellevue, WA $290000 H-1B Sep 16, 2022
BYTEDANCE INC. Research Scientist in Multimodal Machine Learning Bellevue, WA $285546 H-1B Apr 26, 2024
ByteDance Inc. Research Scientist in System and Networking San Jose, CA $280000 H-1B May 1, 2026
Datadog, Inc. Research Scientist II New York, NY $275000 H-1B Nov 4, 2025
BYTEDANCE INC. Research Scientist in Large Language Model Agent San Jose, CA $268000 H-1B May 12, 2026
BYTEDANCE INC. Research Scientist in Large Language Model Agent San Jose, CA $268000 H-1B Apr 7, 2026
Amazon Web Services, Inc. Research Scientist III San Francisco, CA $244200 H-1B Apr 26, 2026
Cruise LLC Senior Research Scientist II San Francisco, CA $240000 - $260000 H-1B Sep 21, 2023
BYTEDANCE INC. Research Scientist in Multimodal Machine Learning Mountain View, CA $235000 Green Card Aug 3, 2022
BYTEDANCE INC. Research Scientist in Multimodal Machine Learning Mountain View, CA $235000 H-1B Jul 13, 2021
Amazon.com Services LLC Research Scientist III Sunnyvale, CA $234100 H-1B Jul 15, 2025
TikTok Inc. Research Scientist in Multimodal San Jose, CA $233445 H-1B Mar 26, 2025
TikTok Inc. Research Scientist in Multimodal San Jose, CA $233445 H-1B Apr 3, 2025
Amazon.com Services LLC Research Scientist III New York, NY $231015 H-1B Aug 22, 2022
Cruise LLC Senior Applied Research Scientist II San Francisco, CA $230000 - $250000 H-1B Oct 16, 2023
Amazon Web Services, Inc. Research Scientist III San Francisco, CA $227722 H-1B Apr 15, 2026
Amazon.com Services LLC Research Scientist III Sunnyvale, CA $227600 H-1B Apr 3, 2023
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC RESEARCH SCIENTIST III SUNNYVALE, CA $226100 H-1B Dec 14, 2022
Amazon.com Services LLC Research Scientist III Sunnyvale, CA $225000 H-1B Mar 7, 2023
Amazon.com Services LLC Research Scientist III Sunnyvale, CA $224682 H-1B Dec 13, 2024
Amazon.com Services LLC Research Scientist III Sunnyvale, CA $224682 H-1B Apr 30, 2025
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC RESEARCH SCIENTIST III NEW YORK, NY $222900 H-1B Mar 21, 2024
Amazon.com Services LLC Research Scientist III New York, NY $222900 H-1B Dec 29, 2023
Amazon Web Services, Inc. Research Scientist III New York, NY $220600 H-1B Jul 11, 2024
Amazon.com Services LLC Research Scientist III Sunnyvale, CA $220459 H-1B Apr 5, 2023
Dataminr, Inc. Research Scientist II New York, NY $219960 H-1B Apr 1, 2024
Amazon Web Services, Inc. Research Scientist III New York, NY $216300 H-1B Feb 17, 2023
Amazon.com Services LLC Research Scientist III Seattle, WA $215300 H-1B Aug 17, 2022
BYTEDANCE INC. Research Scientist in Recommendation System Mountain View, CA $215000 H-1B May 24, 2021
Amazon.com Services LLC Research Scientist III Santa Clara, CA $213600 H-1B Mar 19, 2025
ByteDance Inc. Research Scientist in Large Language Model Agent … Bellevue, WA $213500 H-1B Apr 19, 2024
Amazon.com Services LLC Research Scientist II Santa Clara, CA $212800 H-1B Apr 26, 2026
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC RESEARCH SCIENTIST II SUNNYVALE, CA $212800 H-1B Apr 5, 2024
Amazon.com Services LLC Research Scientist II New York, NY $212800 H-1B May 19, 2022
Amazon.com Services LLC Research Scientist II San Francisco, CA $212750 H-1B Feb 22, 2023
Amazon.com Services LLC Research Scientist II San Francisco, CA $212750 H-1B Feb 10, 2023
Amazon.com Services LLC Research Scientist II San Francisco, CA $212000 H-1B May 12, 2022
Amazon.com Services LLC Research Scientist III Bellevue, WA $211600 H-1B Apr 26, 2026
AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC RESEARCH SCIENTIST III BELLEVUE, WA $211600 H-1B Jun 2, 2026
Amazon.com Services LLC Research Scientist III Bellevue, WA $211200 H-1B Apr 26, 2026
AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC. RESEARCH SCIENTIST III SANTA CLARA, CA $210100 H-1B Sep 26, 2025
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