H-1B Optical Scientist Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Optical Scientist is $170,947, across 44 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$170,947
Average wage
$171,216
90th percentile
$211,654
Certified LCAs
44
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $62,587
- 25th
- $158,802
- Median
- $170,947
- Average
- $171,216
- 90th
- $211,654
- Highest
- $280,492
Based on 44 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Optical Scientist
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Meta Platforms, Inc | 24 | $197,657 |
| FACEBOOK, INC. | 16 | $160,000 |
| Leidos, Inc. | 2 | $106,187 |
| RAYTUM PHOTONICS, LLC | 1 | $90,000 |
| Corning Research & Development Corporation | 1 | $62,587 |