Research Scientist Salary in Los Gatos, CA

8 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 Scientist in Los Gatos is $236,954 — 95% above the national median of $121,514.

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$236,954
Average
$142,172
Min Est.
$426,516
Max Est.
8
Filings

Top Employers for Research Scientist in Los Gatos

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Netflix, Inc. $236,954 8
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Research Scientist in Other Cities

Menlo Park, CA
$204,307
225 filings
New York, NY
$171,212
154 filings
Cambridge, MA
$114,190
117 filings
Mountain View, CA
$210,363
115 filings
Bellevue, WA
$203,992
114 filings
Sunnyvale, CA
$203,794
69 filings
Santa Clara, CA
$194,543
60 filings
Houston, TX
$81,753
59 filings

Other Roles in Los Gatos

Software Engineer ($229,512) Data Engineer ($253,781) Machine Learning Engineer ($246,955) Analytics Engineer ($253,331) Data Scientist ($227,837) Engineering Manager ($332,146) Security Engineer ($205,229)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.