H-1B job title salary

Applied Science

#258 most-filed title 229 certified LCAs filed under 2 occupations
Median salary
$180,128
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$166,291 – $206,500
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
+3.88%
+0.73% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0%
229 filings

Applied Science pay range

Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.

P10$153,870
P25$166,291
Median$180,128
P75$206,500
P90$230,019
Median by H-1B wage level
Level I$137,6007 LCAs
Level II$165,00075 LCAs
Level III$186,548108 LCAs
Level IV$231,16236 LCAs

Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).

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Applied Science pay by occupation code

Employers file the same title under different SOC occupation codes, and pay differs between them. Each row is computed only within its SOC.

Data Scientists 78%Computer and Information Research Scientists 22%
Occupation (SOC) Share LCAs P25 Median P75
Data Scientists 15-2051 78.17% 179 $165,800 $178,000 $194,136
Computer and Information Research Scientists 15-1221 21.83% 50 $172,319 $201,217 $228,500

Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.

Top H-1B sponsors for Applied Science

What the biggest sponsors pay for this title, compared with the median of all sponsors filing the same title in the same occupation.

Employer LCAs Median vs all sponsors
Microsoft
SOC 15-2051 · Data Scientists
179 $178,000 only sponsor
Microsoft
SOC 15-1221 · Computer and Information Research Scientists
50 $201,217 only sponsor

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