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APPLICATIONS SCIENTIST

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

21

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$118,990

Median Salary

National Average

+200.0%

Growth

Growth 2021-2024 (Filing Volume)

8

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$100,000

25th Percentile

$103,030

Median (50th)

$126,464

75th Percentile

$133,250

90th Percentile

$135,949

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Top Employers Hiring APPLICATIONS SCIENTIST
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
BRUKER NANO, INC. 2 $100,000 $100,000 - $100,000 100.0%
AB Sciex 2 $132,292 $129,584 - $135,000 100.0%
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY 1 $110,848 $110,848 - $110,848 100.0%
EMD MILLIPORE CORPORATION 1 $126,464 $126,464 - $126,464 100.0%
INTEGRATED DNA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 $89,802 $89,802 - $89,802 100.0%
ONTO INNOVATION 1 $135,949 $135,949 - $135,949 100.0%
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC 1 $106,060 $106,060 - $106,060 100.0%
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 $131,500 $131,500 - $131,500 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 6 $117,182 $100,000 - $135,949
Senior 5 $121,160 $89,802 - $143,686
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 11 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 11 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Framingham MA 2 $132,292
SAN JOSE CA 2 $100,000
Coralville IA 1 $89,802
Bedford MA 1 $126,464
Kingsport TN 1 $110,848
Lexington MA 1 $131,500
MILPITAS CA 1 $135,949
Hillsboro OR 1 $106,060
Cambridge MA 1 $143,686
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2021 1 $126,464 100.0%
FY 2022 4 $110,502 100.0%
FY 2023 3 $128,678 66.7%
FY 2024 3 $118,129 100.0%
Company Comparison - APPLICATIONS SCIENTIST

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
BRUKER NANO, INC. 2 $100,000 100.0%
AB Sciex 2 $132,292 100.0%
EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY 1 $110,848 100.0%
EMD MILLIPORE CORPORATION 1 $126,464 100.0%
INTEGRATED DNA TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 1 $89,802 100.0%
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Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.