H-1B Senior Food Scientist Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Senior Food Scientist is $99,000, across 26 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$99,000
Average wage
$103,748
90th percentile
$142,802
Certified LCAs
26
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $70,000
- 25th
- $83,280
- Median
- $99,000
- Average
- $103,748
- 90th
- $142,802
- Highest
- $160,000
Based on 26 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Senior Food Scientist
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| RIPPLE FOODS, PBC | 1 | $160,000 |
| Picnic Works Inc. | 1 | $160,000 |
| Eat JUST, Inc. | 1 | $140,000 |
| McCain Foods USA Inc. | 4 | $117,300 |
| R. Torre & Co., Inc. | 1 | $115,690 |
| Hormel Foods Sales LLC | 1 | $103,854 |
| Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition North America, Inc. | 1 | $100,000 |
| Stuffed Puffs LLC | 1 | $95,000 |
| Summit Hill Foods, Inc. | 1 | $93,000 |
| PBM Nutritionals, LLC | 1 | $89,565 |
| Tate & Lyle Solutions USA, LLC | 2 | $83,280 |
| GMP Nutraceuticals Inc | 1 | $80,000 |
| Impossible Foods Inc. | 3 | $75,525 |
| Vital Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $75,000 |
| Biogen Laboratory Developments, LLC | 1 | $70,000 |
Salaries by location
Oakbrook Terrace, IL · $117,300Redwood City, CA · $75,525Weston, FL · $75,000Hoffman Estates, IL · $83,280San Leandro, CA · $130,647King Of Prussia, PA · $80,000Georgia, VT · $89,565San Francisco, CA · $140,000Berkeley, CA · $160,000Bethlehem, PA · $95,000Salt Lake City, UT · $93,000Seattle, WA · $160,000Hayward, CA · $103,854Itasca, IL · $100,000Corbett, OR · $70,000