H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Operations Research Scientist

Occupation profile for Operations Research Scientist covers 33 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $153,600.

FY2026 certified median
$153,600
Total filings
33
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$126,050–$172,668
Top employer
DoorDash, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20244$168,000$155,000$184,000
FY202510$102,336$86,757$149,475
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)19$153,600$126,050$172,668

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Operations Research ScientistFY2024 $168,000; FY2025 $102,336; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $153,600$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$168,000FY2025$102,336FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$153,600Certified median offer, Operations Research ScientistFY2024 $168,000; FY2025 $102,336; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $153,600$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$168,000FY2025$102,336FY2026*$153,600
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. DoorDash, Inc.11 filings
  2. ExxonMobil Technology and Engineering Company3 filings
  3. Alpha Victor Painting, LLC2 filings
  4. Coupa Software, Inc.2 filings
  5. Roadie, Inc. d/b/a Roadie2 filings
  6. The Nielsen Company (US), LLC2 filings
  7. American Airlines, Inc.1 filings
  8. Cognowiz LLC1 filings
  9. Colorado Institute for AI-Driven Financial Risk Research Inc.1 filings
  10. Decision Spot1 filings

Top cities

  1. Sunnyvale5 filings
  2. Seattle4 filings
  3. Spring3 filings
  4. Redwood City2 filings
  5. San Francisco2 filings
  6. San Jose2 filings
  7. Atlanta2 filings
  8. St. Louis2 filings
  9. New York2 filings
  10. Phoenix1 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. DoorDash, Inc. · Operations 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
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-2031$86,008$107,453$128,898$150,342
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-2031$64,251$88,525$112,819$137,093
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-2031$79,269$99,715$120,141$140,587
2026-27Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 4266015-2031$75,358$94,411$113,443$132,496
2026-27Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 2642015-2031$63,710$81,182$98,654$116,126
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-2031$54,995$71,053$87,131$103,189
2026-27St. Louis, MO-ILArea 4118015-2031$50,461$64,688$78,936$93,163
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-2031$75,213$91,416$107,598$123,802
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-2031$68,307$90,834$113,381$135,907
2026-27Denver-Aurora-Centennial, COArea 1974015-2031$86,403$107,994$129,605$151,195