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Senior Computer Scientists, H-1B salary

What 123 H-1B filings report for “Senior Computer Scientists” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Senior Computer Scientists?

$146k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Computer Scientists, typically $103k to $208k, across 123 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $172k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$103k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$122k–$180k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$146,061
123 filings
Top (p90)
$208k
90th percentile
p10 $103k
median $146k
p90 $208k

Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California55$172k+$26k
  • 2Massachusetts24$116k−$30k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $146kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.

Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Senior Computer Scientists?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Senior Computer Scientists roles are Adobe, ISO New England, and Sandia National Laboratories, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior Computer Scientists filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role

Figures are for the exact title “Senior Computer Scientists”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.