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Social Scientist salaries

100 H-1B & PERM records for "Social Scientist", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Atlassian US, Inc. Senior Workplace Researcher, Teamwork Lab San Francisco, CA $160000 - $200000 H-1B Dec 15, 2025
PERCEPTION GROUP, INC. CHIEF SCIENTIST AND PLATFORM ARCHITECT University Park, FL $150000 H-1B 2025
United Nations Foundation, Inc. Senior Director, Global Partnerships and Initiati… New York, NY $145740 H-1B Nov 8, 2023
Grammarly, Inc. Analytical Linguist $140000 Green Card Dec 21, 2023
United Nations Foundation, Inc. Senior Director, Global Partnerships and Initiati… New York, NY $140000 H-1B Jan 10, 2022
Information Technology and Innovation F… Associate Director, Trade Policy Washington, DC $135000 - $147500 H-1B Dec 6, 2022
National Housing Trust Senior Manager of State & Local Policy Washington, DC $134550 H-1B Jun 7, 2026
Public Policy Lab LLC Head of Research Brooklyn, NY $132000 H-1B Nov 23, 2021
SOCIOMETRIC SOLUTIONS, INC COMPUTATIONAL SOCIAL SCIENTIST BOSTON, MA $130000 Green Card Oct 26, 2018
American Council of Learned Societies D… Senior Program Officer, IDEA New York, NY $125660 H-1B Apr 15, 2026
Information Technology and Innovation F… Senior Trade Policy Analyst Washington, DC $125000 - $137500 H-1B Jan 10, 2022
Information Technology and Innovation F… Associate Director, Trade Policy Washington, DC $125000 - $137500 H-1B Jan 31, 2022
PUBLICIS HEALTH LLC Senior Social Scientist New York, NY $123000 Green Card Aug 6, 2019
American Council of Learned Societies D… Senior Program Officer, IDEA New York, NY $122000 H-1B May 14, 2025
American Council of Learned Societies D… Senior Program Officer, IDEA New York, NY $122000 H-1B May 15, 2025
Public Policy Lab LLC Research and Evaluation Director Brooklyn, NY $122000 H-1B May 26, 2021
Information Technology and Innovation F… Senior Trade Policy Analyst Washington, DC $112500 - $120000 H-1B Feb 4, 2020
FEHR & PEERS Senior Transportation Engineer/Planner WALNUT CREEK, CA $103168 Green Card Jan 9, 2018
FOURTH FREEDOM FORUM, INC SENIOR FELLOW AND STRATEGIC ADVISER NEW YORK, NY $100000 H-1B Oct 17, 2011
National Housing Trust Public Policy & Mid-Atlantic Initiatives Manager Washington, DC $98800 - $133300 H-1B Jul 22, 2024
New York University Senior Program Officer (Research Scientist) New York, NY $97375 H-1B Dec 9, 2019
Center For Strategic & International St… Fellow, Indo-Pacific Security Washington, DC $96900 H-1B May 29, 2020
METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT SOCIAL SCIENTISTS & RELATED WORKERS, ALL OTHER WASHINGTON, DC $96013 Green Card 2010
Fund for the City of New York Research Fellow - Social Science New York, NY $95000 - $110000 H-1B Sep 17, 2024
Social Science Research Council Senior Program Officer, Mellon Mays Graduate Init… Brooklyn, NY $95000 H-1B Jul 6, 2023
NETBASE SOLUTIONS, INC Social Scientists and Related Workers, All other MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA $95000 - $105000 Green Card 2010
YELLOW MAGIC INCORPORATED Director of Program Development MURRIETA, CA $93454 Green Card 2011
YELLOW MAGIC INCORPORATED Director of Program Development MURRIETA, CA $93454 Green Card 2011
Social Science Research Council Program Officer, Conflict Prevention and Peace Fo… Brooklyn, NY $90640 H-1B Sep 7, 2021
XENOSOFT TECHNOLOGIES, INC Web Developer DALLAS, TX $90022 Green Card 2010
Capacity To Impact, Inc. Senior Applied Researcher and Evaluator Upland, CA $89200 H-1B Jun 16, 2025
FEHR & PEERS Senior Transportation Engineer/Planner WALNUT CREEK, CA $87000 Green Card Feb 22, 2018
ONE EARTH FUTURE FOUNDATION, INC. ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR BROOMFIELD, CO $84000 H-1B Sep 10, 2013
SDSN Association Inc. Program Associate New York, NY $82236 - $7058 H-1B May 11, 2026
Capacity to Impact, Inc. Applied Research and Evaluation Associate San Diego, CA $81080 H-1B Sep 13, 2023
Capacity to Impact, Inc. Applied Research and Evaluation Associate Los Angeles, CA $81080 H-1B Oct 3, 2023
Capacity to Impact, Inc. Applied Research and Evaluation Associate San Diego, CA $81080 H-1B Sep 1, 2023
AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. Planner II, Transportation LOS ANGELES, CA $80600 Green Card Sep 27, 2018
CAMBRIDGE SYSTEMATICS, INC. Travel Demand Modeler Jr. MEDFORD, MA $78440 Green Card Jun 26, 2018
INSTITUTE FOR WAR & PEACE REPORTING US Social Scientists and Related Workers All Other WASHINGTON, DC $77792 Green Card 2010
LESSAC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. SOCIAL SCIENTISTS & RELATED WORKERS BOXBOROUGH, MA $77000 Green Card 2008
Social Science Research Council PROGRAM OFFICER BROOKLYN, NY $76000 H-1B May 24, 2021
New York University Research Scholar New York, NY $75768 H-1B Apr 28, 2020
New York University Research Scholar New York, NY $75768 H-1B May 13, 2020
SEPI Engineering & Construction Transportation Planner/Engineer Raleigh, NC $75005 Green Card Jan 15, 2019
AECOM TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC. Travel Demand Modeler Dallas, TX $75004 Green Card Sep 30, 2022
T J K M Associate Transportation Planner PLEASANTON, CA $75000 Green Card Feb 8, 2018
AMERICAN COUNCIL ON EDUCATION SOCIAL SCIENTISTS WASHINGTON, DC $75000 Green Card 2008
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR DEMOCRACY Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other WASHINGTON, DC $74090 - $118980 Green Card 2010
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH RESEARCHER WASHINGTON, DC $74000 H-1B Sep 28, 2011
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