H-1B Salary Lookup

Senior Research Engineer H-1B Salary by Company

70 certified full-time H-1B filings for "Senior Research Engineer" and close variants, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Most common occupation codes: Computer and Information Research Scientists, Materials Engineers, Mechanical Engineers.

$128,923Median salary
$116,91825th percentile
$176,19475th percentile
70Filings

Top-paying companies for Senior Research Engineer

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

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Sequen AI4$350,000$335,000 – $375,000
Google4$241,000$236,500 – $244,250
3M Company9$125,692$116,919 – $128,923
Saint-Gobain Ceramics & Plastics7$119,808$115,087 – $127,500
Georgia Institute of Technology4$114,358$106,849 – $118,551
Southwest Research Institute4$104,607$104,607 – $109,016

Companies filing the most Senior Research Engineer H-1Bs

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
3M Company9$125,692$116,919 – $128,923
Saint-Gobain Ceramics & Plastics7$119,808$115,087 – $127,500
Georgia Institute of Technology4$114,358$106,849 – $118,551
Google4$241,000$236,500 – $244,250
Sequen AI4$350,000$335,000 – $375,000
Southwest Research Institute4$104,607$104,607 – $109,016
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company2$164,403$164,403 – $164,403
Otter.ai2$240,000$240,000 – $240,000
Analytical Mechanics Associates1$140,837$140,837 – $140,837
Aqua Membranes1$125,000$125,000 – $125,000
Axiado1$170,000$170,000 – $170,000
Brilliant Worldwide1$225,000$225,000 – $225,000
CNH Industrial America1$176,194$176,194 – $176,194
CertainTeed1$119,018$119,018 – $119,018
Cleveland Clinic1$77,270$77,270 – $77,270

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
Mountain View, CA6$240,000
Northborough, MA6$121,487
Maplewood, MN6$122,884
San Antonio, TX4$104,607
Atlanta, GA4$114,358
San Jose, CA3$210,000
Palo Alto, CA3$190,000
San Francisco, CA3$320,000
Saint Paul, MN3$128,058
Milpitas, CA2$164,403
New York, NY2$231,500
Washington, DC2$109,815
Urbana, IL1$91,132
San Mateo, CA1$164,403
Starkville, MS1$112,413

Wage levels

Level I8% · 5
Level II26% · 17
Level III38% · 25
Level IV29% · 19

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