Staff Machine Learning Scientist, H-1B salary
What 25 H-1B filings report for “Staff Machine Learning Scientist” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Staff Machine Learning Scientist?
$184k median H-1B base salary for a Staff Machine Learning Scientist, typically $134k to $244k, across 25 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
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Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Staff Machine Learning Scientist?
The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Staff Machine Learning Scientist roles are Visa, PayPal, Velocityehs, Tempus Labs, and Tesla, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Staff Machine Learning Scientist filing history, pay, and open roles.
Top employers for this title
Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role
- 1Visa8 filings$138k
- 2PayPal3 filings$240k
- 3Velocityehs3 filings$183k
- 4Tempus Labs2 filings$235k
- 5Tesla2 filings$198k
- 6Compass1 filings$276k
- 7Flexport1 filings$242k
- 8LinkedIn1 filings$184k
- 9Marqeta1 filings$204k
- 10Matterworks1 filings$230k
- 11Saks1 filings$240k
- 12Tahoe Therapeutics1 filings$320k
Related titles in this family
44 filings carry “Staff Machine Learning Scientist” in the title, across 10 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Member of the Technical Staff (Machine Learning Scientist)6 filings$161k
- 2Senior Staff Machine Learning Scientist3 filings$284k
- 3Staff, Machine Learning Scientist (L4)3 filings$208k
- 4Staff Machine Learning Scientist - Visa Research2 filings$128k
- 5Member of Technical Staff (Machine Learning Scientist)1 filings$450k
- 6Sr.Member of the Technical Staff(Machine Learning Scientist)1 filings$181k
- 7Sr. Staff Machine Learning Scientist II1 filings$142k
- 8Staff Machine Learning Scientist, Growth & Optimization1 filings$240k
- 9Tech Lead, Senior Staff Machine Learning Scientist, Ads Crea1 filings$260k
Figures are for the exact title “Staff Machine Learning 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.