Computer and Information Research Scientists H1B Salary in San Francisco, CA

Based on 272 LCA filings · California · FY2020–2025

Average Salary

$217,426

Median Salary

$196,518

Total Filings

272

vs National Avg

31.4%

National avg: $165,423

Salary Distribution

25th percentile75th percentile
$165,000$196,518 median$240,000

Minimum

$71,908

25th Pct

$165,000

75th Pct

$240,000

Maximum

$650,000

Computer and Information Research Scientists Salary Trend in San Francisco

Top H1B Sponsors for Computer and Information Research Scientists in San Francisco

CompanyFilingsAvg Salary
OPENAI OPCO26$385,192
AMAZON.COM SERVICES25$205,422
CRUISE11$219,613
TWITCH INTERACTIVE9$191,140
ANTHROPIC, PBC8$320,000
SCALE AI7$243,164
AUTODESK6$160,233
META PLATFORMS6$205,851

Wage Level Distribution

Filing Stats

Total Filings272
Approval Rate89.7%
National Average$165,423

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Computer and Information Research Scientists Salary in Other Cities

Seattle, WA

$167,444

505 filings

New York, NY

$180,524

428 filings

Menlo Park, CA

$182,563

304 filings

Bellevue, WA

$184,204

298 filings

Sunnyvale, CA

$188,352

182 filings

Mountain View, CA

$206,977

178 filings

Other H1B Jobs in San Francisco

Software Developers

$188,345

3,891 filings

Software Developers, Applications

$156,019

1,936 filings

Computer and Information Systems Managers

$222,593

1,058 filings

Software Developers, Systems Software

$170,500

951 filings

Information Technology Project Managers

$169,106

608 filings

Data Scientists

$173,232

546 filings

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average H1B salary for Computer and Information Research Scientists in San Francisco, CA?

The average H1B salary for Computer and Information Research Scientists in San Francisco, CA is $217,426, based on 272 LCA filings from FY2020–2025.

How does Computer and Information Research Scientists salary in San Francisco compare to the national average?

Computer and Information Research Scientists H1B salaries in San Francisco are 31.4% above the national average of $165,423.

Which companies sponsor H1B visas for Computer and Information Research Scientists in San Francisco?

Top H1B sponsors for Computer and Information Research Scientists in San Francisco include OPENAI OPCO, AMAZON.COM SERVICES, CRUISE.