H-1B Research Scientist/Engineer 3 Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Research Scientist/Engineer 3 is $84,000, across 25 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$84,000
Average wage
$95,039
90th percentile
$117,262
Certified LCAs
25
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $69,276
- 25th
- $78,000
- Median
- $84,000
- Average
- $95,039
- 90th
- $117,262
- Highest
- $195,000
Based on 25 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Research Scientist/Engineer 3
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Adobe Inc. | 2 | $185,000 |
| University of Washington | 23 | $84,000 |