Locally Compact Research Scientist (Computer Science) salary

Based on 10 H-1B filings by Locally Compact, Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Machine Learning Engineer, AI Researcher

Median salary$225,000
Middle 50%$216.8k–$250k
vs. all employers+21%comparison median $185,536
Filings10FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $200,360 and $272,750.
PercentileSalary
10th$203,600
25th$216,750
50th (median)$225,000
75th$250,000
90th$252,500

By city

New York, NY$225,000 · 10 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 7
Level II · Qualified too few 2
Level III · Experienced – 0
Level IV · Fully competent too few 1

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a research scientist (computer science) make at Locally Compact?

In H-1B filings, Locally Compact, Inc.'s median base salary for Research Scientist (Computer Science) is $225,000; half of filings fall between $216,750 and $250,000. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Locally Compact sponsor H-1B visas for research scientist (computer science)s?

Yes. Locally Compact, Inc. 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 15-1221 (Computer and Information Research Scientists), so this page covers every job title Locally Compact 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