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Search Scientist salaries

5,437 H-1B & PERM records for "Search 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.

5437

Results Found

$126549

Average Salary

$28170

Minimum

$564000

Maximum

Active filters: Job: Search Scientist
Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Recursive Superintelligence Inc. Senior AI Research Engineer San Francisco, CA $564000 H-1B Feb 11, 2026
Cognosphere, LLC d/b/a HoYoverse Researcher $480000 - $490000 Green Card Jan 10, 2024
NETFLIX Senior Research Scientist Los Gatos, CA $480000 Green Card Mar 10, 2020
Thinking Machines Lab Inc. Co-Founder/Machine Learning Scientist San Francisco, CA $450000 H-1B 2025
Fleet AI Member of Technical Staff, Research Scientist Sa Francisco, CA $400000 - $450000 H-1B Jun 11, 2026
Fleet AI Member of Technical Staff, Research Scientist San Francisco, CA $400000 - $450000 H-1B Jun 19, 2026
Fleet AI, Inc. Member of Technical Staff, Research Scientist San Francisco, CA $400000 - $450000 H-1B Jun 19, 2026
Tools for Humanity Corporation Senior Staff Research Engineer San Francisco, CA $400000 H-1B May 6, 2026
OutSystems, Inc. Consultant AI Engineer Menlo Park, CA $400000 H-1B 2025
META PLATFORMS, INC. RESEARCH SCIENTIST MENLO PARK, CA $395401 H-1B Jun 20, 2023
OpenAI OpCo, LLC Member of Technical Staff (Research & AI Systems) San Francisco, CA $380000 H-1B Jun 18, 2026
OpenAI OpCo, LLC Member of Technical Staff (Research Engineer) San Francisco, CA $380000 H-1B May 12, 2025
AH Capital Management, LLC Engineer, Crypto New York, NY $374400 - $200 H-1B 2025
OpenAI OpCo, LLC Member of Technical Staff (Research Engineer) $370000 - $450000 Green Card Nov 21, 2023
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. Executive Director, Head of UX Research New York, NY $370000 H-1B Aug 23, 2022
Meta Platforms, Inc. Director Research Scientist Pittsburgh, PA $365310 H-1B Oct 7, 2022
OpenAI OpCo, LLC Member of Technical Staff (Research & AI Systems) San Francisco, CA $360000 H-1B Jun 21, 2024
NETFLIX Senior Analytics Engineer LOS GATOS, CA $340000 Green Card Jun 28, 2019
Google LLC Research Engineer New York, NY $337000 H-1B Apr 13, 2026
SAMSUNG RESEARCH AMERICA, INC. Director, Product Management Mountain View, CA $332207 Green Card Jul 27, 2022
X.AI Corp. Member of Technical Staff Palo Alto, CA $330000 H-1B 2025
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Executive Director, Head of UX Research New York, NY $325000 H-1B 2025
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. Executive Director, Head of UX Research New York, NY $325000 H-1B Dec 12, 2022
FACEBOOK, INC. Director Research Scientist Pittsburgh, PA $321724 H-1B Sep 29, 2021
OpenAI OpCo, LLC Member of Trust & Safety Staff San Francisco, CA $320000 H-1B Jan 22, 2024
NETFLIX Senior Analytics Engineer LOS GATOS, CA $320000 Green Card Jul 2, 2019
FACEBOOK, INC. Research Scientist Menlo Park, CA $316104 H-1B Jul 26, 2021
OpenAI OpCo, LLC Member of Technical Staff (Research & AI Systems) San Francisco, CA $310000 H-1B Nov 21, 2025
Google LLC Visiting Faculty Researcher Mountain View, CA $309000 H-1B Apr 10, 2023
BYTEDANCE INC. User Growth - CapCut Culver City, CA $306000 H-1B Jan 23, 2024
FACEBOOK INC. Research Scientist Menlo Park, CA $303800 H-1B Apr 8, 2020
D. E. Shaw Research, LLC Research Scientist and Member of Technical Staff $300000 - $475000 Green Card May 24, 2024
Datadog, Inc. Senior Research Scientist New York, NY $300000 H-1B May 23, 2025
A Medium Corporation Staff Applied Research Scientist, Machine Leaning Goleta, CA $300000 H-1B Aug 19, 2022
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOUNDATION VP of Research San Francisco, CA $300000 Green Card Apr 28, 2020
FACEBOOK INC. Director Research Scientist Pittsburgh, PA $296921 H-1B Feb 3, 2020
FACEBOOK INC. Director Research Scientist Pittsburgh, PA $296921 H-1B Jan 14, 2020
OpenAI OpCo, LLC Member of Technical Staff (Research & AI Systems) San Francisco, CA $295000 H-1B 2025
TRACFONE WIRELESS, INC. Head, Data Science Miami, FL $295000 H-1B Oct 6, 2020
NVIDIA Corporation Principal Research Scientist Seattle, WA $285200 H-1B Jun 3, 2020
Amazon.com Services LLC Senior Manager, Applied Science New York, NY $282757 H-1B Aug 30, 2024
Toyota Research Institute (TRI) Staff Engineer Los Altos, CA $280127 H-1B May 6, 2022
Google LLC Research Scientist 1615.49836 Mountain View, CA $277000 H-1B Feb 8, 2021
Google LLC Research Scientist 1615.49836 Mountain View, CA $277000 H-1B Apr 2, 2021
Microsoft Corporation Applied Sciences Redmond, WA $276123 H-1B Feb 4, 2026
D. E. Shaw Research, LLC Research Scientist/Member of the Technical Team New York, NY $276000 Green Card Nov 3, 2014
Bot Auto TX Inc. Research Scientists – Simulation $272400 Green Card Oct 28, 2024
Google LLC Research Scientist Mountain View, CA $272000 H-1B Feb 9, 2026
NVIDIA Corporation Principal Research Scientist Seattle, WA $271500 H-1B Mar 10, 2020
Waymo LLC Research Scientist San Francisco, CA $267000 H-1B 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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