Research Engineer salary at California Institute of Technology

Based on 5 certified work-visa filings, the median filed wage is $92,746. That is 46% below the $171,225 median across all employers filing this title.

Median: $92,746
25th pct: $92,746
75th pct: $97,000
90th pct: $104,800
Filings: 5

How California Institute of Technology compares

Other employers filing Research Engineer

Employers filing Research Engineer, compared with California Institute of Technology
Employer	Filings	Median	vs. this page
Meta Platforms, Inc	64	$220,000	+137%
Google LLC	37	$196,000	+111%
The Leland Stanford, Jr University	18	$119,000	+28%
Resolve AI, Inc.	16	$240,000	+159%
General Hospital Corporation	7	$58,000	-37%
Citadel Securities Americas Services LLC	6	$255,000	+175%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	6	$104,393	+13%
Skild AI, Inc.	5	$175,008	+89%
Anthropic, PBC	5	$138,445	+49%
Honda Research Institute USA, Inc.	5	$126,672	+37%
Ford Motor Company	5	$126,240	+36%
Southwest Research Institute	5	$100,000	+8%
California Institute of Technology	5	$92,746	—
Matic Robots, Inc.	4	$155,000	+67%
Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence	4	$144,000	+55%
UT Southwestern Medical Center	4	$62,091	-33%
Michigan Technological University	4	$61,000	-34%
Creatify Lab Inc.	3	$200,000	+116%
Luma AI, Inc.	3	$191,922	+107%
HeyGen Technology Inc.	3	$176,134	+90%
CNH Industrial America LLC	3	$135,000	+46%
NYU Grossman School of Medicine	3	$90,395	-3%
ClarkWestern Dietrich Building Systems, LLC	3	$77,256	-17%
University of North Dakota	3	$70,000	-25%
IBM Corporation	2	$313,230	+238%

Individual filings

Certified determinations for this role

Certified Research Engineer filings at California Institute of Technology
Location	Wage	Prevailing	Level	Visa	Decided
Big Pine, CA	$110,000	$83,491	II	H-1B	Jul 31, 2025
Pasadena, CA	$92,746	$88,088	II	H-1B	Apr 2, 2025
Pasadena, CA	$92,746	$88,088	II	H-1B	Mar 26, 2025
Pasadena, CA	$97,000	$78,042	I	H-1B	Feb 13, 2025
Pasadena, CA	$91,590	$63,232	I	H-1B	Jan 31, 2025

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