Applied Scientist I Salary in Palo Alto, CA

5 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Applied Scientist I in Palo Alto is $181,136 — 49% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$181,136
Average
$108,681
Min Est.
$326,045
Max Est.
5
Filings

Top Employers for Applied Scientist I in Palo Alto

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Amazon.com Services LLC $181,136 5
Section 2

Applied Scientist I in Other Cities

Seattle, WA
$155,427
53 filings
Santa Clara, CA
$175,340
15 filings
New York, NY
$171,837
13 filings
Bellevue, WA
$160,330
12 filings
San Francisco, CA
$170,437
8 filings
Sunnyvale, CA
$171,588
7 filings
East Palo Alto, CA
$185,160
5 filings
San Diego, CA
$137,577
5 filings

Other Roles in Palo Alto

Software Engineer ($177,091) R&D Engineer Software ($198,690) Senior Software Engineer ($200,343) Software Development Engineer Ii ($187,893) Member Of Technical Staff ($267,233) SR. SOFTWARE ENGINEER ($196,790) Applied Scientist Ii ($187,789) Senior Developer ($162,956)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.