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R&D Scientist H-1B salaries

Employers filed 42 certified H-1B applications for R&D Scientist roles between Nov 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $96,532.

Median salary offered
$96,532
Middle half earn
$81,762 to $117,098
Top 10% earn over
$140,630
Certified filings
42

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Pay by employer

EmployerFilingsMedianMiddle half
Rust-Oleum Corporation6$82,130$80,288 – $83,003
Agilent Technologies, Inc.4$199,654$148,281 – $243,420
Applied Optoelectronics, Inc.3$115,960$111,717 – $119,215
Atoco, Inc.2$82,400$82,400 – $82,400
Buckman Laboratories International, Inc.2$99,840$98,560 – $101,120
Byrne Dairy, Inc.1$73,000$73,000 – $73,000
EMD Performance Materials Corporation1$106,500$106,500 – $106,500
Essilor of America, Inc.1$137,299$137,299 – $137,299
The Euclid Chemical Company1$65,000$65,000 – $65,000
GDB International, Inc.1$85,000$85,000 – $85,000
Harmoni International Spice, Inc.1$101,378$101,378 – $101,378
Heraeus Epurio LLC1$82,000$82,000 – $82,000
Idaho Milk Products, Inc.1$81,682$81,682 – $81,682
Egglife Foods, Inc.1$70,000$70,000 – $70,000
Infinity Bio, Inc.1$77,000$77,000 – $77,000
Izon Science US LLC1$85,000$85,000 – $85,000
Lactalis Cheese and Dairy Holding Inc.1$74,000$74,000 – $74,000
Kerry Inc.1$85,469$85,469 – $85,469
Lonza Houston Inc1$102,712$102,712 – $102,712
Luxottica of America Inc.1$137,299$137,299 – $137,299
Mankiewicz Coatings LLC1$95,784$95,784 – $95,784
Lentigen Technology, Inc.1$105,338$105,338 – $105,338
Medline Industries, LP.1$144,040$144,040 – $144,040
MPL Brands NV, INC1$79,560$79,560 – $79,560
The Procter & Gamble Company1$141,000$141,000 – $141,000
Saint-Gobain Ceramics & Plastics, Inc.1$115,000$115,000 – $115,000
Sepax Technologies, Inc.1$75,000$75,000 – $75,000
The Sherwin-Williams Company1$101,566$101,566 – $101,566
Solidec Inc.1$117,478$117,478 – $117,478
Ut-Battelle, LLC (Oak Ridge National Laboratory)1$130,083$130,083 – $130,083

Where these jobs are

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.
CityFilingsMedianMiddle half
Pleasant Prairie, WI6$82,130$80,288 – $83,003
Santa Clara, CA3$243,420$199,654 – $243,420
Sugar Land, TX3$115,960$111,717 – $119,215
Foothill Ranch, CA2$82,400$82,400 – $82,400
Dudley, MA2$137,299$137,299 – $137,299
Memphis, TN2$99,840$98,560 – $101,120
Houston, TX2$110,095$106,404 – $113,786
Beloit, WI1$85,469$85,469 – $85,469
Charleston, SC1$95,784$95,784 – $95,784
Brecksville, OH1$101,566$101,566 – $101,566
Branchburg, NJ1$106,500$106,500 – $106,500
Baltimore, MD1$77,000$77,000 – $77,000
Ankeny, IA1$125,460$125,460 – $125,460
Gaithersburg, MD1$105,338$105,338 – $105,338
East Syracuse, NY1$73,000$73,000 – $73,000
City Of Industry, CA1$101,378$101,378 – $101,378
Cleveland, OH1$65,000$65,000 – $65,000
Nashville, IL1$85,000$85,000 – $85,000
Jerome, ID1$81,682$81,682 – $81,682
Medford, MA1$85,000$85,000 – $85,000

By experience level

Wage levelFilingsMedian
Level I10$82,400
Level II10$104,025
Level III14$99,329
Level IV8$123,965

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).

By year

Year filedFilingsMedian
20232$79,934
202412$89,841
202513$101,378
202615$101,566