Computational Scientist
Median salary
$117,500
Half earn more, half less
Middle 50%
$105,000 – $138,000
P25 to P75
Change vs prior year
-2.18%
-5.15% after inflation
Share of all H-1B
0%
45 filings
Computational Scientist pay range
Annual base pay in certified H-1B filings for this title, all occupations combined.
P10$91,546
P25$105,000
Median$117,500
P75$138,000
P90$156,626
Median by H-1B wage level
Level I$100,0007 LCAs
Level II$115,05021 LCAs
Level III$139,91610 LCAs
Level IV$141,3006 LCAs
Level I is entry level, Level IV fully experienced (Department of Labor prevailing-wage levels).
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Computational Scientist 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.
Biological Scientists, All Other 38%Computer and Information Research Scientists 13%Nuclear Engineers 11%
| Occupation (SOC) | Share | LCAs | P25 | Median | P75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biological Scientists, All Other 19-1029 | 37.78% | 17 | $100,000 | $116,790 | $123,165 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists 15-1221 | 13.33% | 6 | $102,000 | $107,678 | $118,339 |
| Nuclear Engineers 17-2161 | 11.11% | 5 | $140,400 | $146,160 | $155,616 |
Occupations with fewer than 5 filings for this title are not shown.
Top H-1B sponsors for Computational Scientist
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Broad Institute | 10 | $119,978 | +2.7% |
| Battelle Energy Alliance | 5 | $146,160 | only sponsor |
Exact titles grouped here
The most common versions of this title as employers wrote them (after removing job codes and typos), with their own medians.
- Computational Scientist II5 LCAs · median $123,165