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Senior Scientist, R&D

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Senior Scientist, R&D insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings17All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$125,00015 eligible salary records
Employer names15Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$103,851–$133,166Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2019: 1 filings19FY 2020: 1 filings20FY 2021: 1 filings21FY 2022: 2 filings22FY 2023: 4 filings23FY 2024: 2 filings24FY 2025: 1 filings25FY 2026: 5 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*5 filings$147,500 median · n=4

*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
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 15 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

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

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
88.2%Certified LCAs
Certified15 88.2%
Certified - Withdrawn2 11.8%

Denominator: all 17 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

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
$125,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$92,972
25th percentile$103,851
Median (50th)$125,000
75th percentile$133,166
90th percentile$148,000

n=15 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

17 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
Reprogram BiosciencesSenior Scientist, R&D

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-26156-986774
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-12
Employment end: 2029-08-02
Worker positions: 1

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

San Carlos, CA06/05/202608/03/2026
Photothermal Spectroscopy Corp.Senior Scientist, R&D, Product And Applications Development

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-26121-860374
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-08
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Barbara, CA05/01/202610/01/2026
Radian Bio, Inc.Senior Scientist, R&D (Synthetic Chemistry)

Filing details

$145,000 /yr

I-200-26055-662023
Reported wage: $145,000–$185,000 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-03
Employment end: 2029-04-05
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA02/24/202604/06/2026
Kraft Foods Group Brands LLCSenior Scientist, R&D - Packaging Development

Filing details

$88,000 /yr

I-200-25120-922726
Reported wage: $88,000–$105,000 / year
Annualized: $88,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-03
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Glenview, IL04/30/202510/01/2025
Hologic, Inc.Senior Scientist, R&D, Ai

Filing details

$171,175 /yr

I-200-25315-397964
Reported wage: $171,175 / year
Annualized: $171,175
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2025-11-18
Employment end: 2029-03-04
Worker positions: 1

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

Newark, DE11/11/202503/05/2026
Hologic, Inc.Senior Scientist, R&D, Ai

Filing details

$141,331.32 /yr

I-200-25093-829565
Reported wage: $141,331.32 / year
Annualized: $141,331
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-04-10
Employment end: 2028-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Newark, DE04/03/202510/01/2025
Wondfo USA Co., Ltd.Senior Scientist, R&D

Filing details

$95,931 /yr

I-200-24117-932555
Reported wage: $95,931 / year
Annualized: $95,931
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-05-03
Employment end: 2027-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

San Diego, CA04/26/202410/01/2024
Dupont Polymer Products, LLCSenior Scientist, R&D Digitalization

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-23268-377185
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-10-02
Employment end: 2026-10-08
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilmington, DE09/25/202310/09/2023
Celanese CorporationSenior Scientist, R&D Digitalization

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-23158-088519
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-14
Employment end: 2026-09-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilmington, DE06/07/202309/02/2023
Celanese CorporationSenior Scientist, R&D Digitalization

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-23116-966969
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-05-03
Employment end: 2026-09-01
Worker positions: 1

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

Wilmington, DE04/26/202309/02/2023
Phenomex, Inc.Senior Scientist, R&D

Filing details

$107,702 /yr

I-200-23109-947723
Reported wage: $107,702–$164,031 / year
Annualized: $107,702
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-04-26
Employment end: 2026-08-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Emeryville, CA04/19/202308/03/2023
Berkeley Lights Inc.Senior Scientist, R&D

Filing details

$107,702 /yr

I-200-23074-850931
Reported wage: $107,702–$164,031 / year
Annualized: $107,702
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-03-22
Employment end: 2026-08-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Emeryville, CA03/15/202308/03/2023
Kraft Heinz Foods CompanySenior Scientist, R&D – Technology Platforms

Filing details

$91,000 /yr

I-200-22102-061019
Reported wage: $91,000 / year
Annualized: $91,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-04-19
Employment end: 2025-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Glenview, IL04/12/202210/01/2022
Iview Therapeutics Inc.Senior Scientist, R&D

Filing details

$90,179 /yr

I-200-22011-822033
Reported wage: $90,179–$90,180 / year
Annualized: $90,179
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-01-19
Employment end: 2025-01-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Cranbury, NJ01/11/202202/01/2022
Abbott LaboratoriesSenior Scientist, R&D

Filing details

$100,000 /yr

I-200-21110-240772
Reported wage: $100,000–$110,000 / year
Annualized: $100,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2021
Decision: 2021-04-27
Employment end: 2024-05-02
Worker positions: 1

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

Abbott Park, IL04/20/202105/03/2021
Chobani, LLCSenior Scientist, R&D

Filing details

$96,000 /yr

I-200-19225-106847
Reported wage: $96,000–$126,000 / year
Annualized: $96,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2020
Decision: 2019-10-03
Employment end: 2022-09-12
Worker positions: 1

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

Twin Falls, ID09/05/201909/12/2019
Mount Sinai Genomics Inc.Senior Scientist, R&D Bioinformatics

Filing details

$120,000 /yr

I-200-19247-477962
Reported wage: $120,000–$150,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2019
Decision: 2019-09-13
Employment end: 2022-09-16
Worker positions: 1

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

Stamford, CONNECTICUT09/09/201909/16/2019

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.