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Data Scientist 1: H-1B salaries
102 labor condition applications used the job title Data Scientist 1. Median offered base salary $133,920; middle half $113,522–$150,000.
Applications (LCAs)102
Median offered salary$133,920
Middle half of salaries$113,522–$150,000
10th–90th percentile$91,781–$162,342
Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal, Inc. | 47 | $144,324 |
| eBay Inc. | 14 | $155,000 |
| Bill Me Later, Inc. | 8 | $113,522 |
| Typical Set, LLC | 6 | $130,000 |
| Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc. | 3 | $89,910 |
| University of Miami | 2 | $70,000 |
| Happy Returns LLC | 2 | $105,000 |
| MyVest Corporation | 2 | $134,307 |
| IQVIA Digital Inc. | 2 | $95,000 |
| Farmers New Word Life Insurance Company | 2 | $110,000 |
| Locally Compact, Inc. | 2 | $150,000 |
| Asml US, LP | 1 | $94,827 |
| The Guardian Life Insurance Company of America | 1 | $88,612 |
| Automobile Club of Southern California | 1 | $76,856 |
| Baylor Scott & White Health | 1 | $123,026 |
| Willow Laboratories, Inc. | 1 | $71,700 |
| General Motors Financial Company, Inc. | 1 | $110,000 |
| Groksys LLC | 1 | $89,877 |
| Granite Telecommunications, LLC | 1 | $103,100 |
| Jewelers Mutual Insurance Company, SI | 1 | $84,900 |
| Neiman Marcus Group LLC | 1 | $116,064 |
| Acme Cycling | 1 | $100,000 |
| Mont Granite Inc. | 1 | $60,000 |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | $130,000 |
| Level II (qualified) | $130,000 |
| Level III (experienced) | $141,572 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $129,558 |
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 | 34 | $130,000 |
| FY2024 | 43 | $135,000 |
| FY2025 | 17 | $134,307 |
| FY2026 | 3 | $93,029 |
Cities
- San Jose, CA35
- Austin, TX9
- New York, NY7
- Chicago, IL5
- Berkeley, CA5
- La Vista, NE4
- San Francisco, CA4
- Los Angeles, CA3
- Timonium, MD2
- Scottsdale, AZ2
- Miami, FL2
- Aubrey, TX2
- Dallas, TX2
- Bellevue, WA2
- Overland Park, KS2
- Plano, TX1
- San Diego, CA1
- Emeryville, CA1
- Madison, WI1
- Philadelphia, PA1
- Fremont, CA1
- Coppell, TX1
- Irvine, CA1
- Fort Worth, TX1
- Alpharetta, GA1
- Quincy, MA1
- Wayne, PA1
- King of Prussia, PA1
- Durham, NC1
- Fitchburg, WI1
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).