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Senior Applied Scientist

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Senior Applied Scientist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings255All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$174,000242 eligible salary records
Employer names56Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$159,483–$200,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
015294458FY 2016: 16 filings16FY 2017: 22 filings17FY 2018: 24 filings18FY 2019: 18 filings19FY 2020: 12 filings20FY 2021: 9 filings21FY 2022: 23 filings22FY 2023: 25 filings23FY 2024: 52 filings24FY 2025: 28 filings25FY 2026: 26 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*26 filings$211,101 median · n=24

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$150k–$175kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 242 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Senior Applied Scientist210
$172,729 median · n=198 eligible
Senior Applied Scientist Ii22
$221,700 median · n=21 eligible
Senior Applied Scientist Manager3
$156,771 median · n=3 eligible
Senior Applied Scientist I3
$185,000 median · n=3 eligible
Senior Applied Scientist - Ai & Robotics2
$225,000 median · n=2 eligible
Senior Applied Scientist, Perception2
$185,000 median · n=2 eligible
Senior Applied Scientist, Artificial Intelligence1
$154,315 median · n=1 eligible
Senior Applied Scientist/Engineer1
$190,000 median · n=1 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Bellevue, WA58
$159,760 median · n=57 eligible
San Francisco, CA52
$192,430 median · n=51 eligible
Seattle, WA33
$181,200 median · n=28 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA22
$170,400 median · n=22 eligible
Brooklyn, NY10
$185,000 median · n=9 eligible
New York, NY10
$174,000 median · n=9 eligible
Redmond, WA8
$150,444 median · n=7 eligible
San Jose, CA8
$230,000 median · n=8 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
94.9%Certified LCAs
Certified242 94.9%
Certified - Withdrawn9 3.5%
Withdrawn3 1.2%
Denied1 0.4%

Denominator: all 255 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Microsoft Corporation81
$160,000 median · n=80 eligible
Uber Technologies, Inc.32
$174,000 median · n=32 eligible
Zillow, Inc.25
$189,000 median · n=21 eligible
Cruise LLC22
$220,150 median · n=22 eligible
Etsy, Inc.21
$190,500 median · n=19 eligible
Kai Cyber Inc6
$230,000 median · n=6 eligible
Samsara Inc.6
$181,054 median · n=6 eligible
Splunk Inc.5
$199,675 median · n=4 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$174,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$144,131
25th percentile$159,483
Median (50th)$174,000
75th percentile$200,000
90th percentile$225,000

n=242 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

255 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Etsy, Inc.Senior Applied Scientist Ii

Filing details

$220,400 /yr

I-200-26139-926138
Reported wage: $220,400 / year
Annualized: $220,400
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-27
Employment end: 2029-10-09
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Haslett, MI05/19/202610/10/2026
Datadog, Inc.Senior Applied Scientist - Ii

Filing details

$235,000 /yr

I-200-26135-918197
Reported wage: $235,000 / year
Annualized: $235,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-22
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY05/15/202610/01/2026
Squirrel Ai Learning IncSenior Applied Scientist

Filing details

$212,202 /yr

I-200-26135-918988
Reported wage: $212,202 / year
Annualized: $212,202
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-22
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bellevue, WA05/15/202610/01/2026
The Trade Desk, Inc.Senior Applied Scientist

Filing details

$196,914 /yr

I-200-26132-897233
Reported wage: $196,914–$274,700 / year
Annualized: $196,914
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-19
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Bellevue, WA05/12/202610/01/2026
Motive Technologies, Inc.Senior Applied Scientist

Filing details

$162,500 /yr

I-200-26128-889950
Reported wage: $162,500 / year
Annualized: $162,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-15
Employment end: 2029-05-17
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Camp Hill, PA05/08/202605/18/2026
Motive Technologies, Inc.Senior Applied Scientist

Filing details

$144,200 /yr

I-200-26128-890094
Reported wage: $144,200 / year
Annualized: $144,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-15
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

College Station, TX05/08/202610/01/2026
Zillow, Inc.Senior Applied Scientist

Filing details

$213,561 /yr

I-200-26125-870018
Reported wage: $213,561 / year
Annualized: $213,561
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-12
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Clara, CA05/05/202610/01/2026
Etsy, Inc.Senior Applied Scientist I

Filing details

$190,500 /yr

I-200-26119-849789
Reported wage: $190,500 / year
Annualized: $190,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-06
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Brooklyn, NY04/29/202610/01/2026
Alibaba.Com Us E-Commerce CorporationSenior Applied Scientist

Filing details

$127,712 /yr

I-200-26112-819354
Reported wage: $127,712–$276,000 / year
Annualized: $127,712
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-28
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Sunnyvale, CA04/21/202610/01/2026
Etsy, Inc.Senior Applied Scientist I

Filing details

$185,000 /yr

I-200-26110-813783
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-27
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Brooklyn, NY04/20/202610/01/2026
Alibaba.Com Us E-Commerce CorporationSenior Applied Scientist

Filing details

$127,712 /yr

I-200-26108-809005
Reported wage: $127,712–$265,200 / year
Annualized: $127,712
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-24
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Sunnyvale, CA04/17/202610/01/2026
Postman, Inc.Senior Applied Scientist

Filing details

$218,500 /yr

I-200-26105-794448
Reported wage: $218,500–$276,000 / year
Annualized: $218,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-22
Employment end: 2029-05-10
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Francisco, CA04/15/202605/11/2026
Docusign Inc.Senior Applied Scientist

Filing details

$203,500 /yr

I-200-26096-760506
Reported wage: $203,500–$315,400 / year
Annualized: $203,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-13
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Francisco, CA04/06/202610/01/2026
Docusign Inc.Senior Applied Scientist

Filing details

$203,500 /yr

I-200-26096-760516
Reported wage: $203,500–$315,400 / year
Annualized: $203,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-13
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Francisco, CA04/06/202610/01/2026
Cognichip, Inc.Senior Applied Scientist

Filing details

$235,000 /yr

I-200-26092-749569
Reported wage: $235,000 / year
Annualized: $235,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Redwood City, CA04/01/202610/01/2026
Datadog, Inc.Senior Applied Scientist

Filing details

$300,000 /yr

I-200-26077-711515
Reported wage: $300,000 / year
Annualized: $300,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-25
Employment end: 2029-05-03
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY03/18/202605/04/2026
Etsy, Inc.Senior Applied Scientist Ii

Filing details

$245,100 /yr

I-200-26071-699864
Reported wage: $245,100 / year
Annualized: $245,100
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-19
Employment end: 2029-08-06
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Brooklyn, NY03/12/202608/07/2026
General MotorsSenior Applied Scientist - Ai & Robotics

Filing details

$240,000 /yr

I-200-26069-693258
Reported wage: $240,000 / year
Annualized: $240,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-17
Employment end: 2029-03-22
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Mountain View, CA03/10/202603/23/2026
Moloco, Inc.Senior Applied Scientist

Filing details

$214,178 /yr

I-200-26055-660939
Reported wage: $214,178–$276,000 / year
Annualized: $214,178
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-03
Employment end: 2029-02-25
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Seattle, WA02/24/202602/26/2026
Kai Cyber IncSenior Applied Scientist

Filing details

$230,000 /yr

I-200-26039-626913
Reported wage: $230,000 / year
Annualized: $230,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-13
Employment end: 2029-02-08
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Jose, CA02/07/202602/09/2026
Kai Cyber IncSenior Applied Scientist

Filing details

$230,000 /yr

I-200-26039-626926
Reported wage: $230,000 / year
Annualized: $230,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-13
Employment end: 2029-02-08
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

San Jose, CA02/07/202602/09/2026
General MotorsSenior Applied Scientist - Ai & Robotics

Filing details

$210,000 /yr

I-200-26029-602762
Reported wage: $210,000 / year
Annualized: $210,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-05
Employment end: 2029-02-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Mountain View, CA01/29/202602/02/2026
Flawless Ai IncSenior Applied Scientist

Filing details

$200,000 /yr

I-200-25107-877448
Reported wage: $200,000–$240,000 / year
Annualized: $200,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-12-11
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Santa Monica, CA04/17/202510/01/2025
Etsy, Inc.Senior Applied Scientist I

Filing details

$185,000 /yr

I-200-25323-420720
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-26
Employment end: 2028-12-15
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Brooklyn, NY11/19/202512/16/2025
Web3ola LLCSenior Applied Scientist

Filing details

$111,218 /yr

I-200-25308-372635
Reported wage: $111,218 / year
Annualized: $111,218
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-14
Employment end: 2028-11-04
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Katy, TX11/04/202511/05/2025

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.