Scientist 2 H1B Salary & Sponsorship Overview (2026)

Employers filed 196 H1B Labor Condition Applications for Scientist 2 positions, based on official US Department of Labor disclosure data. The average offered salary is $128,122 (median $131,500), with reported wages ranging from $54,266 to $163,792 across 26 sponsoring employers.

Top H1B sponsors for Scientist 2: TRIAD NATIONAL SECURITY, LLC; ILLUMINA, INC.; 10X GENOMICS, INC.; KELLY SERVICES, INC.; SOUTHERN RESEARCH INSTITUTE. Most filings in: NM, CA, MD.