Microsoft Corporation Research Sciences H-1B Salary
Microsoft Corporation pays a median H-1B base salary of $182,620 for Research Sciences, across 153 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$182,620
Average wage
$185,302
Range
$169,730–$212,606
25th–90th pct
Certified LCAs
153
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $145,000
- 25th
- $169,730
- Median
- $182,620
- Average
- $185,302
- 90th
- $212,606
- Highest
- $234,960
Based on 153 certified base wages, annualized.
Filings by year
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Top locations for this role
| Location | LCAs | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Redmond, WA | 109 | $184,328 |
| Bellevue, WA | 15 | $169,000 |
| New York, NY | 11 | $211,270 |
| Mountain View, CA | 4 | $199,360 |
| Los Altos, CA | 3 | $171,000 |
| Cambridge, MA | 2 | $146,900 |
| Berkeley, CA | 1 | $209,955 |
| Hayward, CA | 1 | $209,400 |