Applied Sciences H-1B Salary
871 certified H-1B filings list the job title Applied Sciences (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $174,300; the middle half of filings fall between $159,248 and $192,950. The largest sponsor for this title is Microsoft Corporation (871 filings).
871
certified filings
$174,300
Median base salary
$159,248
25th pct
$192,950
75th pct
$213,756
90th pct
$143,200
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$143,200$174,300 median$213,756
Salary by fiscal year
| Year | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 234 | $185,906 |
| FY2025 | 228 | $176,474 |
| FY2024 | 226 | $170,099 |
| FY2023 | 183 | $164,664 |
Top cities
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Redmond, WA | 424 | $173,200 |
| Mountain View, CA | 97 | $190,000 |
| Bellevue, WA | 83 | $162,930 |
| Cambridge, MA | 31 | $160,814 |
| Seattle, WA | 17 | $167,100 |
| Atlanta, GA | 13 | $157,700 |
| Bothell, WA | 13 | $180,000 |
| San Francisco, CA | 10 | $168,280 |
| San Jose, CA | 10 | $188,407 |
| Kirkland, WA | 7 | $172,900 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 7 | $177,480 |
| Lynnwood, WA | 6 | $182,386 |
| New York, NY | 6 | $184,984 |
| Santa Clara, CA | 6 | $193,635 |
| Issaquah, WA | 5 | $176,837 |
| Madison, WI | 4 | $169,040 |
| Snohomish, WA | 4 | $181,090 |
| Berkeley, CA | 3 | $211,995 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 3 | $184,200 |
| Reston, VA | 3 | $166,990 |
Applied Sciences salary by employer
Top 1 sponsors by number of filings. Click a column to sort.
| Employer | Filings | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | 871 | $174,300 |
Related job titles
Applied Scientist $174,304Research Sciences $188,910Applied Scientist II $176,400Applied Scientist III $202,100Applied Scientist I $159,182Senior Applied Scientist $190,950Applied Research Scientist $200,446Applied Researcher 1 $171,000Manager III, Applied Science $204,092Data and Applied Scientist $151,713