Job title
Application Scientist H-1B Salaries
67 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $85k.
Median base
$85k
Middle 50%
$71k–$109k
Filings
67
Top sponsor
Agilent Technologies
Pay distribution
Base salary distribution
Whiskers reach P10–P90; the box is the P25–P75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median. Base salary only.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 1 | $109k |
| FY2025 | 7 | $125k |
| FY2024 | 6 | $86k |
| FY2023 | 7 | $107k |
| FY2022 | 7 | $75k |
| FY2021 | 5 | $73k |
| FY2020 | 4 | $85k |
| FY2019 | 8 | $85k |
| FY2018 | 6 | $63k |
| FY2017 | 7 | $80k |
| FY2016 | 9 | $71k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Application Scientist
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Application Scientist?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Application Scientist is $85k (FY2026), from 67 filings. The middle 50% earn between $71k and $109k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Application Scientists?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Application Scientist are Agilent Technologies, Labtech, Picarro.
- Where are most H-1B Application Scientist jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Application Scientist roles are Santa Clara, CA, Cambridge, MA, Denver, CO.
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