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Sr AI Scientist, H-1B salary

What 37 H-1B filings report for “Sr AI Scientist” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

What is the H-1B salary for a Sr AI Scientist?

$147k median H-1B base salary for a Sr AI Scientist, typically $109k to $180k, across 37 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2020 to FY2026).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$109k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$121k–$170k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$147,000
37 filings
Top (p90)
$180k
90th percentile
p10 $109k
median $147k
p90 $180k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

Not enough state-level data.

Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Sr AI Scientist?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Sr AI Scientist roles are LinkedIn, Target, Eli Lilly, Optimized Investment Holdings, and Elevance Health, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Sr AI Scientist filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

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

Related titles in this family

5 filings carry “Sr AI Scientist” in the title, across 2 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Sr AI Scientist”; 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.