H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Computational Research Scientist

Occupation profile for Computational Research Scientist covers 19 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $104,000.

FY2026 certified median
$104,000
Total filings
19
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$95,160–$115,500
Top employer
ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20245$86,320$86,320$90,000
FY202511$86,320$86,320$90,000
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)3$104,000$95,160$115,500

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Computational Research ScientistFY2024 $86,320; FY2025 $86,320; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $104,000$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$86,320FY2025$86,320FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$104,000Certified median offer, Computational Research ScientistFY2024 $86,320; FY2025 $86,320; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $104,000$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$86,320FY2025$86,320FY2026*$104,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL11 filings
  2. The Henry M. Jackson Foundation6 filings
  3. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory1 filings
  4. The University of Chicago1 filings

Top cities

  1. Memphis11 filings
  2. Frederick6 filings
  3. Berkeley1 filings
  4. San Diego1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL · Computational Research Scientist11 filings

Prevailing wages by area and occupation

The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.

Annual prevailing wage levels
Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
2026-27Memphis, TN-MS-ARArea 3282019-1029$50,107$67,413$84,698$102,003
2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790019-1029$75,670$99,590$123,490$147,410
2026-27Memphis, TN-MS-ARArea 3282015-1221$88,712$102,690$116,688$130,666
2026-27Memphis, TN-MS-ARArea 3282019-1021$96,949$123,635$150,301$176,987
2026-27San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CAArea 4174019-1041$79,227$95,763$112,278$128,814
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1221$100,422$137,779$175,136$212,493