H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Research Scientist - Machine Learning

Occupation profile for Research Scientist - Machine Learning covers 5 filings across the reporting window. No certified median available for FY2026.

FY2026 certified median
Unavailable
Total filings
5
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
Unavailable
Top employer
Meta Platforms, Inc
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20241$110,000$110,000$110,000
FY20253$180,383$174,913$190,192
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)1UnavailableUnavailableUnavailable

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Research Scientist - Machine LearningFY2024 $110,000; FY2025 $180,383$0$70,000$140,000$210,000FY2024$110,000FY2025$180,383Certified median offer, Research Scientist - Machine LearningFY2024 $110,000; FY2025 $180,383$0$70k$140k$210kFY2024$110,000FY2025$180,383
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Meta Platforms, Inc2 filings
  2. AppLovin Corporation1 filings
  3. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY1 filings
  4. Lica World Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Menlo Park1 filings
  2. Palo Alto1 filings
  3. Sunnyvale1 filings
  4. Boston1 filings
  5. Niskayuna1 filings

Filings by employer and title

    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 4194015-1221$141,336$178,755$216,195$253,614
    2026-27Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NYArea 1058015-1252$85,426$107,182$128,960$150,717
    2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-1221$96,678$133,702$170,726$207,750
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-1221$100,422$137,779$175,136$212,493