Staff Algorithm Engineer, H-1B salary
What 37 H-1B filings report for “Staff Algorithm Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Staff Algorithm Engineer?
$170k median H-1B base salary for a Staff Algorithm Engineer, typically $123k to $194k, across 37 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026).
Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*
Top-paying states
Median for this title · ≥20 filings
- 1California20$162k−$8k
Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $170kfor 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 Staff Algorithm Engineer?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Staff Algorithm Engineer roles are Alibaba Group, NIO, AUS Merchant Services, and Fortemedia, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Staff Algorithm Engineer filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Alibaba Group11 filings$180k
- 2NIO6 filings$179k
- 3AUS Merchant Services4 filings$159k
- 4Fortemedia4 filings$128k
- 5Ambarella3 filings$167k
- 6Zeiss3 filings$155k
- 7Ripple Medical2 filings$188k
- 8Dexcom1 filings$126k
- 9Neural Propulsion Systems, Inc.1 filings$180k
- 10Open Water Internet1 filings$164k
- 11Samsung1 filings$163k
Related titles in this family
54 filings carry “Staff Algorithm Engineer” in the title, across 8 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Senior Staff Algorithm Engineer8 filings$182k
- 2Sr. Staff Algorithm Engineer3 filings$200k
- 3Staff Algorithm Engineer - Image Guidance2 filings$185k
- 4Senior Staff Algorithm Engineer (Bal 11294.38.1)1 filings$160k
- 5Staff Algorithm Engineer-Critical Care1 filings$123k
- 6Staff Algorithm Engineer (ML)1 filings$173k
- 7Staff Algorithm Engineer, Sensor Signal Processing1 filings$215k
Figures are for the exact title “Staff Algorithm Engineer”; 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.