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Applied Scientist in Seattle, WA

Job title · Seattle, Washington

Job title as filed
Applied Scientist
City
Seattle, Washington
Applications FY2022–FY2026
69
Median offered wage
$160,102
Most common occupation
Computer and Information Research Scientists
Median wage$160,102certified 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" and a worksite in Seattle.

Applications by fiscal year

918FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
918FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202210
FY202312
FY202418
FY202516
FY2026*13
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
18
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. Zillow, Inc.20
  2. Oracle America, Inc.17
  3. Uber Technologies, Inc.6
  4. Qualtrics, LLC6
  5. Amazon.com Services LLC3
  6. Adobe Inc.3
  7. Red Violet, Inc.2
  8. Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence2
  9. Figma, Inc.1
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 $160,102; middle half $144,954 to $190,684 · median prevailing wage $142,501 (marker) · 68 applications.

$120k$140k$160k$180k$200k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I5
  2. Level II18
  3. Level III20
  4. Level IV7
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" appears on 377 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 71 employers for worksites in 59 cities; the median offered wage is $167,095, so the median in Seattle is 4.2% below it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
377
Employers nationwide
71
Cities with filings
59
National median offered wage
$167,095
Share of national filings in Seattle
18.3%
Cities with the most applications for Applied Scientist
  1. Seattle, WA69
  2. San Francisco, CA68
  3. San Jose, CA40
  4. New York City, NY31
  5. Palo Alto, CA21
  6. Sunnyvale, CA14
  7. Redwood Shores, CA11
  8. Mountain View, CA11
  9. Chicago, IL9
  10. Bellevue, WA9
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Seattle job market

Seattle has 70,656 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 9,153 job titles and 3,414 employers; "Applied Scientist" ranks #130 by applications, with 0.1% of them.

Applications in Seattle, all job titles
70,656
Job titles filed
9,153
Rank of Applied Scientist in Seattle
130
Median offered wage in Seattle, all job titles
$150,000
National median wage, Computer and Information Research Scientists (all job titles)
$170,000
Other job titles in Seattle
  1. Software Engineer5,057
  2. Software Development Engineer II4,848
  3. Software Development Engineer I3,414
  4. Software Dev Engineer II2,366
  5. Software Dev Engineer I1,857
  6. Software Development Engineer III1,601
  7. Manager III, Software Development1,179
  8. Software Development Engineer1,174
  9. Senior Software Engineer910
  10. Applied Scientist II892
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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