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Applied Scientist I in Santa Clara, CA

Job title · Santa Clara, California

Job title as filed
Applied Scientist I
City
Santa Clara, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
41
Median offered wage
$162,338
Most common occupation
Computer and Information Research Scientists
Median wage$162,338certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Applied Scientist I" and a worksite in Santa Clara.

Applications by fiscal year

611FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
611FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY20228
FY202310
FY20244
FY202511
FY2026*8
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
3
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Amazon.com Services LLC18
  2. Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.16
  3. Amazon Web Services, Inc.7
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $162,338; middle half $140,067 to $182,000 · median prevailing wage $140,067 (marker) · 41 applications.

$100k$125k$150k$175k$200k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I41
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Applied Scientist I" appears on 690 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 16 employers for worksites in 47 cities; the median offered wage is $157,300, so the median in Santa Clara is 3.2% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
690
Employers nationwide
16
Cities with filings
47
National median offered wage
$157,300
Share of national filings in Santa Clara
5.9%
Cities with the most applications for Applied Scientist I
  1. Seattle, WA219
  2. San Diego, CA63
  3. New York City, NY61
  4. Sunnyvale, CA57
  5. Bellevue, WA46
  6. Santa Clara, CA41
  7. Palo Alto, CA28
  8. San Francisco, CA24
  9. Austin, TX20
  10. Boston, MA13
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Santa Clara job market

Santa Clara has 33,150 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 7,478 job titles and 2,175 employers; "Applied Scientist I" ranks #96 by applications, with 0.1% of them.

Applications in Santa Clara, all job titles
33,150
Job titles filed
7,478
Rank of Applied Scientist I in Santa Clara
96
Median offered wage in Santa Clara, all job titles
$163,031
National median wage, Computer and Information Research Scientists (all job titles)
$170,000
Other job titles in Santa Clara
  1. Software Engineer2,663
  2. Component Design Engineer950
  3. Software Development Engineer II635
  4. Senior Software Engineer609
  5. Hardware Engineer, Electronics460
  6. Staff Software Engineer354
  7. Engineer Senior Systems Software317
  8. Process Engineer276
  9. Principal Software Engineer248
  10. Software Development Engineer I231
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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