Job title
Geoscientist H-1B Salaries
72 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $81k.
Median base
$81k
Middle 50%
$65k–$105k
Filings
72
Top sponsor
YU Associates
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 | $67k |
| FY2025 | 1 | $105k |
| FY2024 | 6 | $138k |
| FY2023 | 2 | $95k |
| FY2022 | 5 | $87k |
| FY2021 | 5 | $86k |
| FY2020 | 8 | $85k |
| FY2019 | 10 | $77k |
| FY2018 | 10 | $62k |
| FY2017 | 14 | $72k |
| FY2016 | 10 | $81k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Geoscientist
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Geoscientist?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Geoscientist is $81k (FY2026), from 72 filings. The middle 50% earn between $65k and $105k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Geoscientists?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Geoscientist are YU Associates, Oilfield Data Services, Maxwell Dynamics.
- Where are most H-1B Geoscientist jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Geoscientist roles are Houston, TX, Elmwood Park, NJ, Spring, TX.
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