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Companies hiring Computer and Information Research Scientists in California: 132 certified H-1B and PERM cases, FY2023 to FY2026
71 employers had 132 certified H-1B and PERM cases for Computer and Information Research Scientists (occupation code 15-1111) with a worksite in California, decided through September 9, 2025; the median offered wage is $141,586 a year.
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Employers hiring Computer and Information Research Scientists in California
| Employer | Worksite cities | Cases | Job titles | Median offered | Median prevailing | Latest decision | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TuSimple, Inc. | San Diego | 28 | Research Engineer I; Research Engineer II; Research Engineer III | $110,136 | $110,136 | December 6, 2023 | dol.gov |
| eBay Inc. | San Jose | 6 | Applied Researcher 3; Applied Researcher 1; Data Scientist 2 | $173,230 | $141,983 | December 14, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Tencent America LLC | Palo Alto | 5 | Algorithm Researcher; Senior Researcher, Algorithm; Research Scientist | $160,000 | $143,874 | March 24, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Genentech, Inc. | South San Francisco | 4 | Computational Researcher; Artificial Intelligence Scientist; Principal Digital Health Software Scientist | $136,524 | $118,696 | October 4, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Ericsson Inc. | Santa Clara | 4 | Senior Data Scientist; Data Scientist | $142,730 | $142,730 | April 3, 2023 | dol.gov |
| University Of California, San Diego | La Jolla | 3 | Postdoctoral Scholar Employee; Postdoctoral Scholar-Employee | $62,000 | $54,540 | December 4, 2024 | dol.gov |
| TikTok Inc. | Mountain View, Moutain View | 3 | Machine Learning Scientist; Machine Learning Engineer, Comment; Machine Learning Engineer | $210,000 | $194,397 | October 4, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Invitae Corporation | San Francisco | 3 | AI Scientist; Data Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer; Bioinformatics Data Scientist | $180,000 | $163,342 | August 14, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Ambient AI, Inc. | Menlo Park, Sunnyvale | 3 | Applied Research Scientist; Sr. Applied Research Scientist | $117,083 | $116,834 | December 27, 2023 | dol.gov |
| California Institute of Technology | Pasadena | 3 | Scientific Computing Researcher; Data Scientist; Data Scientist II | $116,584 | $77,314 | September 28, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Iterable, Inc. | San Francisco | 2 | Staff Machine Learning Engineer; Sr. Data Scientist | $179,930 | $179,930 | November 12, 2024 | dol.gov |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | Palo Alto | 2 | Executive Director, Sr Director Software Engineering; Associate, Applied AI Ml | $225,000 | $200,648 | September 30, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Epic! Creations, Inc. | Redwood City | 2 | Machine Learning Engineer; Machine Learning Software Senior Engineer | $157,500 | $135,408 | September 28, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Character Technologies Inc. | Palo Alto | 2 | Computer Research Scientist/Engineer | $300,000 | $197,933 | May 13, 2024 | dol.gov |
| The Leland Stanford, Jr University | Stanford | 2 | Postdoctoral Research Affiliate | $71,625 | $58,157 | April 29, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Nimble Robotics, Inc. | San Francisco | 2 | Robotics Software Engineer; Robotics Engineer | $135,000 | $118,696 | January 25, 2024 | dol.gov |
| PayPal, Inc. | Fremont, San Francisco | 2 | Data Scientist 1 | $135,864 | $130,146 | December 14, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Snap Inc. | Santa Monica, Mountain View | 2 | Applied Research Scientist (4); Research Scientist (4) | $150,852 | $150,852 | October 6, 2023 | dol.gov |
| NerdWallet, Inc. | San Francisco | 2 | Business Analytics Analyst; Data Engineer | $153,500 | $130,146 | October 14, 2022 | dol.gov |
| TrueAccord Corp. | Union City | 1 | Senior Data Analyst | $143,175 | $130,146 | September 9, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Concrete AI, Inc. | Los Angeles | 1 | Principal Research Scientist | $125,000 | $117,250 | June 30, 2025 | dol.gov |
| University of California, Los Angeles | Los Angeles | 1 | Computer and Information Research Scientists | $72,800 | $72,800 | June 5, 2025 | dol.gov |
| Pictor Labs Inc | Los Angeles | 1 | Machine Learning Engineer | $115,000 | $91,874 | December 16, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Palo Alto Research Center, Inc. | Palo Alto | 1 | Research Scientist | $145,000 | $143,874 | November 26, 2024 | dol.gov |
| HashiCorp, Inc. | San Francisco | 1 | Senior UX Researcher | $205,000 | $196,518 | September 13, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Rivian, LLC | Palo Alto | 1 | Senior Analyst, Commercial Analytics | $150,000 | $143,874 | August 19, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Instrumental, Inc. | San Francisco | 1 | Machine Learning Engineer II | $143,874 | $130,146 | July 5, 2024 | dol.gov |
| AT&T Services, Inc. | San Ramon | 1 | Lead Inventive Scientist 2 | $192,205 | $163,342 | June 26, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Ceribell, Inc. | Sunnyvale | 1 | Data Science Senior Manager | $225,000 | $225,000 | May 13, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Reveal Biosciences, Inc. | San Diego | 1 | Machine Learning Operations Engineer | $120,000 | $110,136 | May 1, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Pluto, Inc. | San Mateo | 1 | Product Manager, Product Insights | $135,000 | $130,146 | April 23, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Terrafuse, Inc. | Berkeley | 1 | Machine Learning Engineer | $107,245 | $107,245 | March 18, 2024 | dol.gov |
| TheNotCompany, Inc. | San Francisco | 1 | Lead Machine Learning Engineer | $163,342 | $163,342 | January 30, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Discord, Inc. | San Francisco | 1 | Software Engineer, Machine Learning | $165,000 | $130,146 | January 13, 2024 | dol.gov |
| Teradata U.S. Inc | Santa Clara | 1 | Data Science Engineer-KBGFJG117064-3 | $148,625 | $144,123 | December 19, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Open Avenues Foundation | Pasadena | 1 | Global Talent Fellow - Data Science | $166,296 | $142,626 | December 4, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Appen Butler Hill, Inc. | Sunnyvale | 1 | Data Scientist | $143,874 | $143,874 | November 9, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Sirona Medical, Inc. | San Francisco | 1 | Biomedical NLP Data Scientist | $171,163 | $142,147 | November 3, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Beckman Research Institute of the City of Hope | Monrovia | 1 | Research Associate | $62,404 | $62,404 | October 25, 2023 | dol.gov |
| IBM Corporation | San Jose | 1 | Research Staff Member | $197,933 | $197,933 | October 11, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Persimmon AI Labs, Inc. | San Francisco | 1 | Member of Technical Staff | $196,518 | $196,518 | September 19, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Hulu, LLC (indirect subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company) | Santa Monica | 1 | Data Scientist | $127,500 | $109,762 | September 11, 2023 | dol.gov |
| AutoGrid Systems, Inc. | Redwood City | 1 | Data Scientist | $130,146 | $130,146 | September 7, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Xix AI Inc | San Francisco | 1 | Chief Machine Learning Scientist | $150,000 | $142,147 | July 25, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Ezoic, Inc. | Carlsbad | 1 | Sr. Data Scientist | $119,000 | $110,136 | July 21, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Wisq, Inc. | Redwood City | 1 | Staff Data Scientist | $175,000 | $130,146 | July 17, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Tonal Systems, Inc. | San Francisco | 1 | Senior Data Scientist | $177,500 | $177,050 | July 3, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Kinetic Automation, Inc. | Mountain View | 1 | Research Engineer | $140,000 | $116,834 | June 28, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Personalized Beauty Discovery, Inc. | San Mateo | 1 | Senior Machine Learning Engineer | $143,874 | $130,146 | June 22, 2023 | dol.gov |
| CPO Commerce, LLC | Pasadena | 1 | Data Analyst - Scientist | $92,000 | $91,874 | June 16, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Upstart Network, Inc. | San Mateo | 1 | Data Engineer | $119,000 | $107,182 | June 8, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Consumer Edge Insight LLC | Sunnyvale | 1 | Machine Learning Engineer | $200,000 | $197,933 | May 31, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Quora, Inc. | Berkeley | 1 | Data Scientist | $143,874 | $130,146 | May 11, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Schlumberger Technology Corporation | Menlo Park | 1 | Data Scientist (Digital Technology) | $125,996 | $107,245 | May 11, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Sumo Logic Inc. | Redwood City | 1 | Data Science Analyst | $119,000 | $96,970 | April 17, 2023 | dol.gov |
| ByteDance Inc. | Mountain View | 1 | UX Researcher | $145,000 | $144,123 | April 4, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Scale AI, Inc. | San Francisco | 1 | Machine Learning Research Engineer | $150,000 | $130,146 | March 30, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Smith Micro Software, Inc. | Lake Forest | 1 | Machine Learning Engineer | $115,000 | $91,874 | March 16, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Malwarebytes, Inc. | Santa Clara | 1 | Data Analyst | $120,000 | $115,190 | February 23, 2023 | dol.gov |
| University of California, Berkeley | Berkeley | 1 | Postdoctoral Scholar Employee | $72,828 | $58,608 | February 21, 2023 | dol.gov |
| OneLook, Inc. | Mountain View | 1 | Senior Machine Learning Scientist | $210,000 | $170,893 | January 18, 2023 | dol.gov |
| The Public Health Company Group, Inc. | Goleta | 1 | Machine Learning Engineer | $138,112 | $128,918 | January 17, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Affirm, Inc. | San Francisco | 1 | Lead, Business Intelligence | $170,000 | $142,147 | January 13, 2023 | dol.gov |
| Levi Strauss & Co. | San Francisco | 1 | Associate Machine Learning Engineer | $150,000 | $130,146 | January 6, 2023 | dol.gov |
| PathAI, Inc. | Union City | 1 | Senior Product Manager | $170,000 | $130,146 | December 21, 2022 | dol.gov |
| PubMatic, Inc. | Redwood City | 1 | Data Scientist | $144,123 | $107,245 | December 12, 2022 | dol.gov |
| Graphcore, Inc. | Palo Alto | 1 | AI Applications Specialist | $141,586 | $141,586 | November 16, 2022 | dol.gov |
| eHealthInsurance Services, Inc. | Santa Clara | 1 | Sr. Data Scientist | $170,893 | $170,893 | October 20, 2022 | dol.gov |
| Groupon, Inc. | Redwood City | 1 | Machine Learning Scientist | $142,000 | $107,245 | October 18, 2022 | dol.gov |
| Innovid, Inc. | Marina Del Rey | 1 | Data Scientist | $104,000 | $101,920 | October 6, 2022 | dol.gov |
| Keystone Strategy LLC | San Francisco | 1 | Sr. Manager, Data Platform & Engineering | $196,518 | $196,518 | October 4, 2022 | dol.gov |
Updated September 9, 2025. Read from US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Public domain (U.S. government work). A certified labor condition application (H-1B, H-1B1, E-3) or PERM labor certification is an employer filing the Department of Labor approved. It is not a count of people hired or visas issued. Wages are as the employer filed them, converted to a yearly figure at 2,080 hours; a wage whose unit is missing is left blank. The files show the first worksite of a case. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.