Specialist

H-1B Salary Data · 86 certified filings

$125,350Avg. Salary
$60,320Minimum
$212,200Maximum

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Specialist is $125,350 — 3% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 86 certified filings across all employers.

Section 1

What is the average H-1B salary for Specialist?

The average H-1B salary for Specialist is $125,350 based on 86 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $60,320 to $212,200.

$125,350
Average
$60,320
Minimum
$212,200
Maximum
86
Filings

Top Companies Hiring Specialist

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
University of California, San Francisco $97,924 41
MCKINSEY & COMPANY, INC. UNITED STATES $203,190 21
Ibase Operations Corp. $86,187 6
University of California at Santa Barbara $110,396 3
Section 2

Specialist Salaries by City

CityAvg. SalaryFilings
New York, NY $202,052 10
San Francisco, CA $102,486 43

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Researcher 5 ($71,601) Research Staff 3 ($129,151) Postdoctoral Research Associate ($68,685) Associate Research Scientist ($86,528) Chemist ($78,307) Postdoctoral Associate ($69,464) Research Specialist D ($79,837) Economist Ii ($158,077) Associate Staff Scientist ($76,124) Physicist ($162,961)
Section 3

Pay for this role varies by DOL wage level — see the H-1B wage levels I–IV explained with prevailing wage data per level.

Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Category: Science. Updated: Q1 FY2025.