Job title
Project Scientist I H-1B Salaries
53 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2025 · median base $93k.
Median base
$93k
Middle 50%
$85k–$100k
Filings
53
Top sponsor
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
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 |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 5 | $106k |
| FY2024 | 8 | $102k |
| FY2023 | 5 | $102k |
| FY2022 | 2 | $85k |
| FY2021 | 5 | $84k |
| FY2020 | 5 | $93k |
| FY2019 | 13 | $92k |
| FY2018 | 3 | $86k |
| FY2017 | 5 | $85k |
| FY2016 | 2 | $78k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Project Scientist I
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Project Scientist I?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Project Scientist I is $93k (FY2025), from 53 filings. The middle 50% earn between $85k and $100k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Project Scientist Is?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Project Scientist I are University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, Marshfield Clinic.
- Where are most H-1B Project Scientist I jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Project Scientist I roles are Boulder, CO, Marshfield, WI, Princeton, NJ.
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