Project Scientist H1B Salary & Sponsorship Overview (2026)

Employers filed 313 H1B Labor Condition Applications for Project Scientist positions, based on official US Department of Labor disclosure data. The average offered salary is $81,601 (median $77,400), with reported wages ranging from $49,192 to $798,720 across 34 sponsoring employers.

Top H1B sponsors for Project Scientist: CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER; UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT SANTA BARBARA; CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY; STANFORD UNIVERSITY/SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY; THEISS RESEARCH. Most filings in: CA, PA, MD.