Senior Ai Scientist H-1B salaries — 62 certified filings (FY2017–FY2026)
- 16
- Filings · FY2025
- $168k
- Median base · FY2025
- $148k–$175k
- Middle 50% · all years
- Intuit
- Top sponsor · 24 all-time
How much does a Senior Ai Scientist make on an H-1B?
Certified base salary across all years: the box is the p25–p75 range, the heavy line the median, the whiskers reach p10–p90. Base pay only.
How has Senior Ai Scientist sponsorship changed?
1 certified filings in FY2017 → 26 in FY2026. The change column is each year against the one before.
| Fiscal year | Filings | vs prior FY | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 26 | +63% | $175k |
| FY2025 | 16 | +167% | $168k |
| FY2024 | 6 | +20% | $160k |
| FY2023 | 5 | +25% | $151k |
| FY2022 | 4 | +100% | $88k |
| FY2021 | 2 | 0% | $103k |
| FY2020 | 2 | +100% | $115k |
| FY2017 | 1 | — | $170k |
Who sponsors Senior Ai Scientists?
The employers with the most certified filings, all years, with their median base salary. Open any employer for its full profile.
| # | Employer | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intuit | 24 | $175k |
| 2 | Johnson Controls | 4 | $103k |
| 3 | Target Enterprise | 3 | $88k |
| 4 | Sensormatic Electronics | 2 | $130k |
| 5 | Covera Health | 2 | $160k |
| 6 | Airsignal | 2 | $220k |
| 7 | Uniphore Technologies North America | 2 | $170k |
| 8 | Dematic | 2 | $129k |
| 9 | Genentech | 2 | $148k |
| 10 | Iqvia | 2 | $165k |
Where are Senior Ai Scientist jobs?
Worksite cities with the most certified filings for this title, all years.
| # | City | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mountain View, CA | 15 | $175k |
| 2 | Atlanta, GA | 4 | $155k |
| 3 | Palo Alto, CA | 4 | $170k |
| 4 | New York, NY | 4 | $160k |
| 5 | Sunnyvale, CA | 3 | $141k |
| 6 | Bellevue, WA | 3 | $220k |
| 7 | San Jose, CA | 3 | $170k |
| 8 | Santa Clara, CA | 2 | $141k |
| 9 | Milwaukee, WI | 2 | $93k |
| 10 | South San Francisco, CA | 2 | $148k |
Common questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Senior Ai Scientist?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Senior Ai Scientist is $168k (FY2025), from 16 filings. Across all years the middle 50% earn between $148k and $175k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Senior Ai Scientists?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Senior Ai Scientist are Intuit, Johnson Controls, Target Enterprise.
- Where are most H-1B Senior Ai Scientist jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Senior Ai Scientist roles are Mountain View, CA, Atlanta, GA, Palo Alto, CA.
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Source: U.S. DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification — certified LCA disclosures. An LCA is not an approved visa; pay figures are base salary and exclude bonus and equity.