H-1B Machine Learning Researcher Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Machine Learning Researcher is $162,667, across 66 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$162,667
Average wage
$179,976
90th percentile
$232,500
Certified LCAs
66
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $85,000
- 25th
- $137,769
- Median
- $162,667
- Average
- $179,976
- 90th
- $232,500
- Highest
- $478,400
Based on 66 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Machine Learning Researcher
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Susquehanna International Group, LLP | 3 | $478,400 |
| Model Evaluation and Threat Research Inc. | 2 | $296,464 |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC | 3 | $235,000 |
| Apple Inc. | 10 | $206,070 |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P. | 3 | $200,000 |
| Alignment Research Center | 3 | $200,000 |
| PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. | 2 | $200,000 |
| Redwood Research Group Inc. | 5 | $190,000 |
| Curai, Inc. | 2 | $141,586 |
| Hitachi America, Ltd. | 2 | $140,067 |
| Algorithmic Research Group, LLC | 2 | $139,797 |
| GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY | 4 | $132,000 |
| Verses Inc. | 3 | $132,000 |
| TransPerfect Translations International, Inc. | 2 | $129,000 |
| Sequelae, Inc. | 2 | $125,000 |
Salaries by location
Berkeley, CA · $200,000New York, NY · $200,000Niskayuna, NY · $132,000Cupertino, CA · $213,048Seattle, WA · $200,243Chicago, IL · $139,797Santa Clara, CA · $140,067Brooklyn, NY · $156,773Palo Alto, CA · $141,586Mountain View, CA · $169,094Malden, MA · $132,000Cary, NC · $125,000Bala Cynwyd, PA · $281,700Campbell, CA · $155,000Morgantown, WV · $95,000