H-1B Salary Lookup

R&D Scientist H-1B Salary by Company

26 certified full-time H-1B filings for "R&D Scientist" and close variants, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Most common occupation codes: Food Scientists and Technologists, Chemists, Materials Scientists.

$86,807Median salary
$82,02025th percentile
$101,51975th percentile
26Filings

Top-paying companies for R&D Scientist

Employers with at least 3 filings for this title, ranked by median offered salary.

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
General Mills3$87,797$79,726 – $87,797
Lactalis Cheese and Dairy Holding3$86,614$80,307 – $91,080

Companies filing the most R&D Scientist H-1Bs

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
General Mills3$87,797$79,726 – $87,797
Lactalis Cheese and Dairy Holding3$86,614$80,307 – $91,080
Agilent Technologies2$243,420$243,420 – $243,420
ARL Bio Pharma1$79,539$79,539 – $79,539
Applied Optoelectronics1$122,470$122,470 – $122,470
EMD Performance Materials1$106,500$106,500 – $106,500
GDB International1$85,000$85,000 – $85,000
Glanbia DN Holdings1$86,000$86,000 – $86,000
Harmoni International Spice1$101,378$101,378 – $101,378
Idaho Milk Products1$81,682$81,682 – $81,682
Kerry1$85,469$85,469 – $85,469
MPL Brands NV1$79,560$79,560 – $79,560
Mankiewicz Coatings1$95,784$95,784 – $95,784
Midwest Yogurt1$86,614$86,614 – $86,614
Rust-Oleum1$83,034$83,034 – $83,034

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Minneapolis, MN4$87,797
Santa Clara, CA2$243,420
Minnetonka, MN2$86,614
Twin Falls, ID1$86,000
Saint Bernard, OH1$141,000
Pleasant Prairie, WI1$83,034
Sausalito, CA1$79,560
Branchburg, NJ1$106,500
Cleveland, OH1$65,000
Jerome, ID1$81,682
Charleston, SC1$95,784
Sugar Land, TX1$122,470
Houston, TX1$117,478
Dunkirk, NY1$87,000
Menomonie, WI1$70,000

Wage levels

Level I12% · 3
Level II31% · 8
Level III23% · 6
Level IV35% · 9

Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).