Visa Wage Index

Meta Platforms, Inc: Computer and Information Research Scientists

Meta Platforms, Inc made 707 filings for this role, covering 1,547 positions, and across them committed to pay at least a median of $210,000 a year. 707 of the 707 state a minimum and no maximum, so that median is a median of floors.

By place and level

WhereLevelWage yearFilingsPositions LowestMedianHighestPrevailing
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Level II 2025-26 246 294 $134,139 $186,200 $382,000 $134,139
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Level II 2025-26 66 114 $147,867 $186,200 $280,881 $147,867
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Level I 2025-26 49 73 $96,678 $190,186 $328,000 $96,678
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Level II 2025-26 46 94 $178,006 $211,778 $258,598 $178,006
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Level IV 2025-26 39 87 $209,082 $222,950 $322,412 $209,082
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Level III 2025-26 34 82 $171,621 $218,491 $324,553 $171,621
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Level II 2025-26 32 80 $164,403 $186,200 $232,980 $164,403
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Level III 2025-26 21 69 $185,723 $220,098 $284,666 $185,723
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Level I 2025-26 16 40 $110,011 $211,475 $265,090 $110,011
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Level IV 2025-26 11 59 $223,579 $230,682 $280,197 $223,579
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Level IV 2025-26 9 57 $237,786 $263,803 $273,320 $237,786
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Level I 2025-26 9 33 $141,814 $210,000 $230,000 $141,814
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Level IV 2025-26 8 56 $250,370 $257,222 $268,984 $250,370
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Level I 2025-26 7 31 $127,712 $182,000 $296,735 $127,712
Pittsburgh, PA Level I 2025-26 5 5 $167,580 $168,765 $238,630 $102,710
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Level III 2025-26 5 53 $201,094 $222,950 $272,841 $201,094
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Level III 2025-26 5 53 $214,178 $222,261 $268,527 $214,178
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Level III 2025-26 3 3 $203,350 $203,350 $211,778 $178,006
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Level II 2025-26 2 50 $102,107 $102,107 $102,107 $102,107
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Level III 2025-26 2 50 $124,134 $124,134 $124,134 $124,134
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Level IV 2025-26 2 50 $146,162 $146,162 $146,162 $146,162
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Level II 2025-26 2 2 $211,778 $242,389 $273,000 $143,374
Pittsburgh, PA Level II 2025-26 2 2 $156,000 $161,790 $167,580 $118,768
Pittsburgh, PA Level III 2025-26 2 2 $192,668 $192,668 $192,668 $134,826
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Level I 2025-26 1 25 $80,080 $80,080 $80,080 $80,080
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Level IV 2025-26 1 1 $224,403 $224,403 $224,403 $167,981
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Level I 2025-26 1 1 $211,778 $211,778 $211,778 $108,722
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Level II 2025-26 1 1 $208,515 $208,515 $208,515 $90,064
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Level II 2025-26 1 1 $210,663 $210,663 $210,663 $91,166
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area Level II 2025-26 1 1 $265,090 $265,090 $265,090 $110,219
Pittsburgh, PA Level IV 2025-26 1 1 $238,630 $238,630 $238,630 $150,883
Raleigh-Cary, NC Level II 2025-26 1 1 $208,417 $208,417 $208,417 $125,549
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Level III 2025-26 1 1 $203,350 $203,350 $203,350 $164,112
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA Level not stated 30 30 $139,000 $214,032 $232,030 $183,124
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Level not stated 30 30 $165,000 $176,890 $249,600 $157,817
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Level not stated 9 9 $178,465 $184,187 $222,703 $168,617
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Level not stated 6 6 $182,000 $217,528 $232,000 $199,933

Each row is one wage level in one metro for one library year, because those are the things that make two filings comparable. The prevailing figure is for the year the filing itself cited.

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Source: Office of Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what this employer filed, not what it paid.