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Data Scientists in Washington, DC: H-1B salaries

340 labor condition applications for this occupation with a work site in Washington, DC. Median offered base salary $116,000; middle half $100,235–$146,000.

Applications (LCAs)340

Median offered salary$116,000

Middle half of salaries$100,235–$146,000

10th–90th percentile$85,300–$175,700

By wage level

Wage level	Median salary
Level I (entry)	$88,462
Level II (qualified)	$115,939
Level III (experienced)	$143,750
Level IV (fully competent)	$171,736

The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.

Employers

Employer	LCAs	Median salary
Visa U.S.A. Inc.	29	$134,449
Afiniti, Inc.	16	$146,000
Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group	15	$90,806
Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services LLC	9	$154,000
Meta Platforms, Inc	6	$185,923
Arch Capital Services LLC	6	$110,739
Aarp	6	$112,970
McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States	6	$202,500
Palantir Technologies Inc.	6	$165,000
WP Company LLC	5	$110,739
Google LLC	4	$178,500
JPMorgan Chase & Co.	4	$122,500
Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc.	4	$100,000
The Urban Institute	3	$60,000
LinkedIn Corporation	3	$144,872
Bates White, LLC	3	$200,000
National Railroad Passenger Corporation	3	$115,939
The American Chemical Society	3	$126,500
Uber Technologies, Inc.	3	$158,000
Data Leaf Buyer, LLC	3	$175,000
Tiara Consulting Services, Inc.	3	$114,000
Inrika Inc	3	$111,966
Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group, P.C.	3	$83,000
Bizcloud Analytics, Inc.	3	$110,739
Mindlance Inc.	3	$143,500
Nigerian Center Inc.	3	$170,872
Heifer Project International	2	$109,370
American Psychiatric Association	2	$100,762
Bill Me Later, Inc.	2	$153,582
IPG DXTRA, Inc.	2	$101,825
Intelix Systems LLC	2	$100,235
WP Company LLC d/b/a The Washington Post	2	$95,481
Information Unlimited Inc.	2	$91,495
SAP Labs, LLC	2	$106,897
IBM Corporation	2	$131,899
IQLogg, Inc.	2	$94,348
Compunnel Software Group, Inc	2	$122,250
DSQuorum LLC	2	$130,000
PwC US Consulting LLP	2	$256,500
Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP	2	$122,000

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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).