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Assistant Project Scientist at University of California, Irvine

Pay by year, the work locations, and the prevailing-wage level breakdown.

What does University of California, Irvine pay a Assistant Project Scientist on an H-1B?

$72k University of California, Irvine has filed 137 H-1B labor condition applications for the role of Assistant Project Scientist with the U.S. Department of Labor between FY2017 and FY2026 at a median base salary of $72k. Most of those filings fall between $66k and $79k. Base salary is the wage stated on the filing, not total compensation.

H-1B LCA filings
137
Median base salary
$72k
Middle 50%
$66k to $79k

Filings and pay by year

Assistant Project Scientist at University of California, Irvine, by fiscal year

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University of California, Irvine Assistant Project Scientist H-1B filings and median base salary by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian base salary
FY2026 (partial)15$81k
FY202521$78k
FY202418$77k
FY202321$72k
FY202211$66k
FY202114$66k
FY202010$73k
FY201912$61k
FY20187$59k
FY20178$59k

A fiscal year marked partial is still in progress, so its total is lower than a complete year and the two are not comparable.

Where this work is

Work locations named on the filings, most common first

LocationFilingsMedian base salary
Irvine, CA133$72k
Orange, CA4$68k

Prevailing-wage level

The experience level DOL assigns the role, I (entry) to IV (expert)

LevelFilingsMedian base salary
Level I16$60k
Level II5$64k
Level III3$71k

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