Research Engineer Salary in San Mateo, CA

6 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 Research Engineer in San Mateo is $194,169 — 60% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$194,169
Average
$116,501
Min Est.
$349,503
Max Est.
6
Filings

Top Employers for Research Engineer in San Mateo

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Skild AI, Inc. $194,169 6
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Research Engineer in Other Cities

San Francisco, CA
$244,031
48 filings
Mountain View, CA
$196,249
41 filings
New York, NY
$204,296
26 filings
Menlo Park, CA
$247,122
23 filings
Stanford, CA
$120,893
19 filings
Pittsburgh, PA
$139,344
13 filings
Palo Alto, CA
$219,733
12 filings
Redmond, WA
$181,722
11 filings

Other Roles in San Mateo

Senior Software Engineer ($225,700) Software Engineer ($169,420) Senior Data Scientist ($251,368) Principal Software Engineer ($324,360) Senior Machine Learning Engineer ($243,770) Senior Product Manager ($210,714) Data Scientist ($180,295) Staff Software Engineer ($213,945)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.