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Staff Algorithm Engineer, H-1B salary

What 37 H-1B filings report for “Staff Algorithm Engineer” (LCA, FY20172026): 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).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$123k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$156k–$180k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$170,000
37 filings
Top (p90)
$194k
90th percentile
p10 $123k
median $170k
p90 $194k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 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

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.

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.