Lam Research Data Scientist salary

Based on 10 H-1B filings by Lam Research Corporation, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Machine Learning Scientist

Median salary$141,326
Middle 50%$134k–$157k
vs. all employers+14%comparison median $123,531
Filings10FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $77,893 and $194,299.
PercentileSalary
10th$100,706
25th$133,952
50th (median)$141,326
75th$156,978
90th$189,480

By state

California
$149,555
Oregon
$113,672

Bar length: number of filings (California 8). Figure: average salary in that state.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 2
Level II · Qualified too few 4
Level III · Experienced too few 1
Level IV · Fully competent too few 3

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a data scientist make at Lam Research?

In H-1B filings, Lam Research Corporation's median base salary for Data Scientist is $141,326; half of filings fall between $133,952 and $156,978. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Lam Research sponsor H-1B visas for data scientists?

Yes. Lam Research Corporation filed 10 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 15-2051 (Data Scientists), so this page covers every job title Lam Research filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology