Assistant Project Scientist H-1B salaries

Employers filed 535 certified H-1B applications for Assistant Project Scientist roles between Jan 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $80,800.

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Employer	Filings	Median	Middle half
University of California, San Diego	146	$81,943	$78,000 – $85,713
University of California, Los Angeles	92	$79,750	$76,700 – $85,000
University of California, Davis	86	$82,100	$78,000 – $86,425
University of California, Berkeley	79	$85,000	$82,100 – $92,700
Regents of the University of California at Riverside	54	$76,700	$75,124 – $80,800
University of California, Irvine	48	$79,300	$75,000 – $82,100
University of California, Santa Cruz	16	$86,700	$85,150 – $93,700
Regent of University California of Riverside	6	$71,500	$71,500 – $71,500
University of California at Santa Barbara	3	$87,100	$83,600 – $87,646
University of California, Merced	3	$71,500	$71,500 – $72,800
University of California, Agriculture and Natural Resources	2	$79,350	$77,575 – $81,125

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.

City	Filings	Median	Middle half
La Jolla, CA	138	$81,943	$78,000 – $85,900
Los Angeles, CA	92	$79,750	$76,700 – $85,000
Davis, CA	80	$82,100	$78,000 – $86,675
Berkeley, CA	73	$85,000	$82,100 – $90,500
Riverside, CA	53	$76,700	$74,100 – $80,800
Irvine, CA	48	$79,300	$75,000 – $82,100
Santa Cruz, CA	11	$87,000	$82,605 – $93,700
San Diego, CA	9	$82,900	$81,000 – $85,000
Parlier, CA	7	$76,700	$76,250 – $82,192
Sacramento, CA	7	$80,100	$78,650 – $82,850
Emeryville, CA	4	$79,300	$78,425 – $80,000
Merced, CA	3	$71,500	$71,500 – $72,800
Richmond, CA	3	$95,100	$95,100 – $98,550
Santa Barbara, CA	3	$87,100	$83,600 – $87,646
Monterey, CA	2	$90,900	$88,400 – $93,400
Chicago, IL	1	$92,700	$92,700 – $92,700
900 University Avenue, CA	1	$74,700	$74,700 – $74,700

Wage level	Filings	Median
Level I	1	$79,200
Level II	1	$75,800

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).