Meta Platforms, Inc Research Scientist H-1B Salary
Meta Platforms, Inc pays a median H-1B base salary of $188,796 for Research Scientist, across 1,746 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$188,796
Average wage
$195,222
Range
$175,841–$225,569
25th–90th pct
Certified LCAs
1,746
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $102,107
- 25th
- $175,841
- Median
- $188,796
- Average
- $195,222
- 90th
- $225,569
- Highest
- $337,120
Based on 1,746 certified base wages, annualized.
Filings by year
304FY22
317FY23
424FY24
474FY25
227FY26
Top locations for this role
| Location | LCAs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Menlo Park, CA | 703 | $194,040 |
| Bellevue, WA | 241 | $189,140 |
| New York, NY | 221 | $194,193 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 149 | $198,940 |
| Seattle, WA | 134 | $170,568 |
| Redmond, WA | 71 | $196,529 |
| Burlingame, CA | 53 | $182,000 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 23 | $179,340 |