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Data Scientist 3: H-1B salaries
48 labor condition applications used the job title Data Scientist 3. Median offered base salary $157,426; middle half $123,807–$192,182.
Applications (LCAs)48
Median offered salary$157,426
Middle half of salaries$123,807–$192,182
10th–90th percentile$103,981–$202,510
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal, Inc. | 12 | $194,097 |
| Asurion, LLC | 6 | $146,708 |
| HP Inc. | 5 | $111,218 |
| Bill Me Later, Inc. | 4 | $188,628 |
| Snap Inc. | 4 | $110,427 |
| Capgemini America Inc | 4 | $149,600 |
| University of Miami | 3 | $103,500 |
| Choice Hotels International Services Corp | 2 | $108,680 |
| eBay Inc. | 2 | $202,590 |
| Johnson Controls, Inc. | 2 | $163,520 |
| PayPal Data Services, Inc. | 1 | $195,917 |
| Predictant, LLC | 1 | $107,583 |
| Milliman, Inc. | 1 | $122,700 |
| Sandisk Technologies, Inc. | 1 | $147,742 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $136,350 |
| Level II (qualified) | $148,699 |
| Level III (experienced) | $156,853 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $192,277 |
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.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | 9 | $162,900 |
| FY2024 | 15 | $183,995 |
| FY2025 | 15 | $148,699 |
| FY2026 | 9 | $111,218 |
Cities
- San Jose, CA15
- Santa Monica, CA4
- New York, NY4
- Miami, FL3
- Sterling, VA3
- Palo Alto, CA2
- Spring, TX2
- Cary, NC1
- Bear, DE1
- Woodbridge, NJ1
- Brooklyn, NY1
- San Mateo, CA1
- Nashville, TN1
- Hillsborough, NJ1
- Raleigh, NC1
- Glendale, AZ1
- Chicago, IL1
- Apex, NC1
- Bellevue, WA1
- Raritan, NJ1
- Vancouver, WA1
- Milpitas, CA1
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).