Assistant Project Scientist · La Jolla, CA

Assistant Project Scientist in La Jolla, CA H-1B salaries

Employers filed 138 certified H-1B applications for Assistant Project Scientist roles in La Jolla, CA between Jan 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $81,943, 1% above the median for this job across the US.

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Median salary offered: $81,943
Middle half earn: $78,000 to $85,900
Top 10% earn over: $96,720
Certified filings: 138

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University of California, San Diego	136	$81,393	−1%	$78,000 – $85,900
University of California, Santa Cruz	2	$85,900	+5%	$85,900 – $85,900

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2023	31	$75,800
2024	42	$80,550
2025	49	$83,700
2026	16	$85,000

Latest filings

Received			Level
2026-06-04	University of California, San Diego	$85,152	–
2026-05-22	University of California, San Diego	$85,000	–
2026-05-22	University of California, San Diego	$85,000	–
2026-05-12	University of California, San Diego	$76,700	–
2026-05-07	University of California, San Diego	$93,200	–
2026-04-22	University of California, San Diego	$85,000	–
2026-03-24	University of California, San Diego	$80,800	–
2026-03-23	University of California, San Diego	$85,000	–
2026-03-01	University of California, San Diego	$89,000	–
2026-02-19	University of California, San Diego	$89,000	–
2026-01-26	University of California, San Diego	$80,800	–
2026-01-26	University of California, San Diego	$76,700	–
2026-01-26	University of California, San Diego	$85,000	–
2026-01-25	University of California, San Diego	$104,300	–
2026-01-22	University of California, San Diego	$85,000	–
2026-01-12	University of California, San Diego	$89,100	–
2025-12-31	University of California, San Diego	$83,700	–
2025-12-12	University of California, San Diego	$85,000	–
2025-11-24	University of California, San Diego	$85,000	–
2025-11-21	University of California, San Diego	$90,700	–
2025-11-10	University of California, San Diego	$85,000	–
2025-11-07	University of California, San Diego	$103,100	–
2025-11-07	University of California, San Diego	$85,000	–
2025-11-07	University of California, San Diego	$76,700	–
2025-10-31	University of California, San Diego	$80,800	–

The 25 most recent of 138. Every filing is on the La Jolla, CA and Assistant Project Scientist pages.

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