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Research Scientist/Engineer at Adobe Inc.: H-1B salaries
136 labor condition applications for the job title Research Scientist/Engineer at Adobe Inc.. Median offered base salary $195,000; middle half $184,062–$210,000.
Applications (LCAs)136
Median offered salary$195,000
Middle half of salaries$184,062–$210,000
10th–90th percentile$164,403–$227,132
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 4 | $200,000 |
| FY2024 | 47 | $200,854 |
| FY2025 | 34 | $195,000 |
| FY2026 | 41 | $178,006 |
Applications
| Base salary | Location | Submitted | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $164,403–$237,786 Level II | San Jose, CA | Jun 4, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $164,403–$201,094 Level II | San Jose, CA | Jun 4, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $164,403–$237,786 Level II | San Jose, CA | Apr 30, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $164,403–$201,094 Level II | San Francisco, CA | Apr 23, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $247,000–$262,000 Level II | San Jose, CA | Apr 15, 2026 | Jun 11, 2026 | Certified |
| $174,900 Level I | San Francisco, CA | Apr 13, 2026 | Oct 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $211,000–$226,000 Level II | San Jose, CA | Mar 13, 2026 | Aug 30, 2026 | Certified |
| $174,900 Level II | San Francisco, CA | Mar 13, 2026 | Sep 11, 2026 | Certified |
| $215,000–$230,000 Level III | San Jose, CA | Mar 11, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 | Certified |
| $164,403–$201,094 Level II | San Jose, CA | Mar 9, 2026 | Sep 4, 2026 | Certified |
| $201,630 Level II | San Jose, CA | Mar 9, 2026 | Sep 8, 2026 | Certified |
| $278,500 Level II | Seattle, WA | Mar 6, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $201,630 Level II | San Jose, CA | Mar 6, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 | Certified |
| $214,372 Level II | Seattle, WA | Mar 5, 2026 | Aug 22, 2026 | Certified |
| $127,712–$201,094 Level I | San Francisco, CA | Mar 5, 2026 | Aug 20, 2026 | Certified |
| $216,883 Level II | San Jose, CA | Mar 4, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 | Certified |
| $178,006–$214,178 Level II | Seattle, WA | Mar 4, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 | Certified |
| $201,094–$237,786 Level III | San Jose, CA | Mar 4, 2026 | Aug 21, 2026 | Certified |
| $164,403–$201,094 Level II | San Jose, CA | Mar 3, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $171,621–$209,082 Level III | San Francisco, CA | Mar 3, 2026 | Aug 29, 2026 | Certified |
| $163,322–$196,914 Level III | Seattle, WA | Mar 3, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 | Certified |
| $164,403–$201,094 Level II | San Jose, CA | Mar 3, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 | Certified |
| $201,094–$237,786 Level III | San Jose, CA | Mar 2, 2026 | Aug 23, 2026 | Certified |
| $171,621–$209,082 Level III | San Francisco, CA | Feb 25, 2026 | Aug 23, 2026 | Certified |
| $214,178–$250,370 Level III | Seattle, WA | Feb 24, 2026 | Aug 22, 2026 | Certified |
| $201,094–$237,786 Level III | San Jose, CA | Feb 24, 2026 | Aug 22, 2026 | Certified |
| $164,403–$201,094 Level II | San Jose, CA | Feb 23, 2026 | Aug 23, 2026 | Certified |
| $174,900 Level II | San Jose, CA | Feb 20, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 | Certified |
| $205,000–$220,000 Level II | San Jose, CA | Feb 18, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 | Certified |
| $164,403–$201,094 Level II | San Jose, CA | Feb 18, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $164,403–$201,094 Level II | San Jose, CA | Feb 13, 2026 | Aug 8, 2026 | Certified |
| $178,006–$214,178 Level II | Seattle, WA | Feb 11, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 | Certified |
| $164,403–$201,094 Level II | San Jose, CA | Feb 4, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $274,010 Level IV | San Jose, CA | Feb 4, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 | Certified |
| $201,094–$237,786 Level III | San Jose, CA | Feb 2, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | Certified |
| $164,403–$201,099 Level II | San Jose, CA | Jan 30, 2026 | Aug 1, 2026 | Certified |
| $164,403–$201,094 Level II | San Jose, CA | Jan 30, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 | Certified |
| $201,094–$237,786 Level III | San Jose, CA | Jan 30, 2026 | Jul 31, 2026 | Certified |
| $178,006–$214,178 Level II | Seattle, WA | Jan 29, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 | Certified |
| $206,501–$221,501 Level III | San Jose, CA | Jan 27, 2026 | Jul 24, 2026 | Certified |
| $270,000–$285,000 | San Jose, CA | Jan 14, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 | Certified |
| $195,000–$210,000 | San Jose, CA | Jul 17, 2025 | Jul 23, 2025 | Certified |
| $240,000–$255,000 Level IV | San Jose, CA | Jul 14, 2025 | Jan 9, 2026 | Certified |
| $195,000 Level II | San Jose, CA | May 2, 2025 | Oct 1, 2025 | Certified |
| $240,000–$255,000 | San Jose, CA | Mar 13, 2025 | Sep 5, 2025 | Certified |
| $197,985 | San Jose, CA | Mar 11, 2025 | Aug 28, 2025 | Certified |
| $195,000 Level II | San Francisco, CA | Mar 7, 2025 | Aug 28, 2025 | Certified |
| $212,000–$227,000 Level II | San Jose, CA | Mar 7, 2025 | Sep 5, 2025 | Certified |
| $215,661 Level II | San Francisco, CA | Mar 6, 2025 | Aug 20, 2025 | Certified |
| $195,000 Level II | San Jose, CA | Mar 5, 2025 | Aug 21, 2025 | Certified |
| $195,000 | San Jose, CA | Feb 28, 2025 | Aug 19, 2025 | Certified |
| $195,000 | San Jose, CA | Feb 27, 2025 | Aug 23, 2025 | Certified |
| $185,000 Level II | College Park, MD | Feb 25, 2025 | Aug 8, 2025 | Certified |
| $221,026 Level II | San Jose, CA | Feb 25, 2025 | Aug 24, 2025 | Certified |
| $225,000–$240,000 Level III | San Jose, CA | Feb 21, 2025 | Aug 22, 2025 | Certified |
| $195,000 Level II | Greenbelt, MD | Feb 17, 2025 | Aug 12, 2025 | Certified |
| $195,000 | San Jose, CA | Feb 14, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | Certified |
| $201,500 | San Jose, CA | Feb 13, 2025 | Aug 5, 2025 | Certified |
| $197,048–$212,048 Level II | San Jose, CA | Feb 13, 2025 | Jul 27, 2025 | Certified |
| $195,000 | San Jose, CA | Feb 11, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | Denied |
| $195,000 | New York, NY | Feb 5, 2025 | Jul 16, 2025 | Certified |
| $195,000 Level II | San Jose, CA | Feb 3, 2025 | Jul 26, 2025 | Certified |
| $265,000 Level IV | San Jose, CA | Jan 31, 2025 | Jul 26, 2025 | Certified |
| $157,500 | San Jose, CA | Jan 31, 2025 | Jul 12, 2025 | Certified |
| $195,000 Level II | San Jose, CA | Jan 31, 2025 | Jul 11, 2025 | Certified |
| $175,000 | Seattle, WA | Jan 31, 2025 | Aug 2, 2025 | Certified |
| $175,000 | Seattle, WA | Jan 31, 2025 | Aug 2, 2025 | Certified |
| $175,000 | Seattle, WA | Jan 31, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | Certified |
| $195,000 Level II | San Jose, CA | Jan 31, 2025 | Jun 18, 2025 | Certified |
| $195,000 Level II | San Jose, CA | Jan 31, 2025 | Jul 31, 2025 | Certified |
| $195,000 Level II | San Jose, CA | Jan 31, 2025 | Jul 16, 2025 | Certified |
| $195,000 | San Jose, CA | Jan 23, 2025 | Jul 8, 2025 | Certified |
| $195,000 Level II | San Jose, CA | Jan 3, 2025 | Jun 24, 2025 | Certified |
| $255,000–$270,000 Level IV | San Francisco, CA | Nov 26, 2024 | Apr 16, 2025 | Certified |
| $239,000–$254,000 | San Jose, CA | Nov 19, 2024 | May 20, 2025 | Certified |
| $192,000–$207,000 Level II | San Jose, CA | Nov 14, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | Certified |
| $220,000–$235,000 | San Jose, CA | Aug 14, 2024 | Dec 3, 2024 | Certified |
| $195,000 Level II | San Francisco, CA | Jun 5, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $260,000–$275,000 | San Jose, CA | Apr 15, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $260,000–$275,000 | San Jose, CA | Apr 9, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Denied |
| $205,000–$220,000 | San Jose, CA | Apr 4, 2024 | Oct 1, 2024 | Certified |
| $210,000–$225,000 | San Jose, CA | Apr 2, 2024 | Apr 8, 2024 | Certified |
| $207,000–$222,000 | San Jose, CA | Apr 1, 2024 | Sep 2, 2024 | Certified |
| $206,800 | San Jose, CA | Mar 26, 2024 | Aug 31, 2024 | Certified |
| $197,220 | San Jose, CA | Mar 22, 2024 | Sep 17, 2024 | Certified |
| $195,000 | San Jose, CA | Mar 22, 2024 | Sep 17, 2024 | Certified |
| $192,030 | San Francisco, CA | Mar 22, 2024 | Sep 5, 2024 | Certified |
| $195,000 | San Jose, CA | Mar 22, 2024 | Sep 19, 2024 | Certified |
| $200,850 | San Jose, CA | Mar 22, 2024 | Sep 19, 2024 | Certified |
| $226,263 | San Jose, CA | Mar 22, 2024 | Sep 19, 2024 | Certified |
| $175,000 Level III | Seattle, WA | Mar 22, 2024 | Aug 27, 2024 | Certified |
| $191,105 | San Jose, CA | Mar 22, 2024 | Aug 29, 2024 | Certified |
| $195,000 Level II | San Jose, CA | Mar 22, 2024 | Sep 12, 2024 | Certified |
| $157,500 | San Jose, CA | Mar 22, 2024 | Aug 27, 2024 | Certified |
| $191,622 | San Jose, CA | Mar 22, 2024 | Aug 19, 2024 | Certified |
| $189,958 | San Jose, CA | Mar 22, 2024 | Aug 19, 2024 | Certified |
| $226,263 | San Jose, CA | Mar 21, 2024 | Sep 19, 2024 | Withdrawn |
| $200,850 | San Jose, CA | Mar 21, 2024 | Sep 19, 2024 | Withdrawn |
| $175,000 Level II | Seattle, WA | Mar 21, 2024 | Aug 24, 2024 | Certified |
| $195,000 | San Jose, CA | Mar 21, 2024 | Sep 19, 2024 | Withdrawn |
| $192,030 | San Francisco, CA | Mar 21, 2024 | Sep 5, 2024 | Withdrawn |
| $195,000 | San Jose, CA | Mar 21, 2024 | Sep 7, 2024 | Certified |
| $206,161 Level II | San Francisco, CA | Mar 21, 2024 | Sep 18, 2024 | Certified |
| $195,000 | San Jose, CA | Mar 21, 2024 | Sep 17, 2024 | Withdrawn |
| $195,000 | San Jose, CA | Mar 21, 2024 | Sep 12, 2024 | Certified |
| $197,220 | San Jose, CA | Mar 21, 2024 | Sep 17, 2024 | Withdrawn |
| $180,775 Level II | Seattle, WA | Mar 21, 2024 | Sep 6, 2024 | Certified |
| $201,500 Level IV | New York, NY | Mar 20, 2024 | Aug 20, 2024 | Certified |
| $200,854 | San Jose, CA | Mar 20, 2024 | Aug 21, 2024 | Certified |
| $191,475 | San Jose, CA | Mar 20, 2024 | Aug 30, 2024 | Certified |
| $206,800 | San Jose, CA | Mar 20, 2024 | Aug 31, 2024 | Withdrawn |
| $185,000 | San Jose, CA | Mar 20, 2024 | Sep 19, 2024 | Certified |
| $183,750 | San Jose, CA | Mar 19, 2024 | Sep 17, 2024 | Certified |
| $204,000 | San Jose, CA | Mar 18, 2024 | Aug 24, 2024 | Certified |
| $228,000–$243,000 | San Jose, CA | Mar 12, 2024 | Sep 2, 2024 | Certified |
| $208,000–$223,000 | San Jose, CA | Mar 8, 2024 | Sep 2, 2024 | Certified |
| $195,000 | San Jose, CA | Mar 7, 2024 | Sep 3, 2024 | Certified |
| $207,600 | San Jose, CA | Mar 7, 2024 | Aug 21, 2024 | Certified |
| $210,000–$225,000 | San Jose, CA | Mar 6, 2024 | Sep 2, 2024 | Certified |
| $210,000–$225,000 | San Jose, CA | Mar 6, 2024 | Sep 2, 2024 | Certified |
| $222,000–$237,000 Level II | San Francisco, CA | Mar 6, 2024 | Sep 2, 2024 | Certified |
| $228,000–$243,000 | San Jose, CA | Mar 5, 2024 | Aug 8, 2024 | Certified |
| $220,000–$235,000 | San Jose, CA | Mar 5, 2024 | Sep 2, 2024 | Certified |
| $205,499 | San Jose, CA | Mar 4, 2024 | Aug 19, 2024 | Certified |
| $192,782 | San Jose, CA | Feb 26, 2024 | Aug 14, 2024 | Certified |
| $191,932 | San Jose, CA | Feb 23, 2024 | Aug 13, 2024 | Certified |
| $200,019 | San Jose, CA | Feb 21, 2024 | Aug 9, 2024 | Certified |
| $201,631 | San Jose, CA | Feb 21, 2024 | Aug 9, 2024 | Certified |
| $201,631 | San Jose, CA | Feb 21, 2024 | Aug 9, 2024 | Withdrawn |
| $220,000–$235,000 | San Jose, CA | Feb 21, 2024 | Jul 11, 2024 | Certified |
| $238,537 | San Jose, CA | Feb 20, 2024 | Aug 17, 2024 | Certified |
| $216,388 Level III | Seattle, WA | Feb 12, 2024 | Aug 7, 2024 | Certified |
| $215,000–$230,000 | San Francisco, CA | Jul 25, 2023 | Dec 11, 2023 | Certified |
| $190,000–$205,000 Level IV | San Francisco, CA | Jun 27, 2023 | Dec 4, 2023 | Certified |
| $210,000–$225,000 Level II | San Jose, CA | May 19, 2023 | Nov 18, 2023 | Certified |
| $185,000–$200,000 Level II | San Jose, CA | Apr 11, 2023 | Oct 1, 2023 | Certified |
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Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).