Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Data Scientist/Data Engineer
Occupation profile for Data Scientist/Data Engineer covers 9 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $89,378.
- FY2026 certified median
- $89,378
- Total filings
- 9
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $89,378–$139,750
- Top employer
- Coherent Tech Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 1 | $92,040 | $92,040 | $92,040 |
| FY2025 | 3 | $92,914 | $92,914 | $104,427 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 5 | $89,378 | $89,378 | $139,750 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Coherent Tech Inc.2 filings
- AICEBERG, INC.1 filings
- COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC1 filings
- Cranium AI, Inc.1 filings
- EFL Global LLC1 filings
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY1 filings
- Nextgen Consulting, Inc.,1 filings
- Pioneer Tek Services Inc1 filings
Top cities
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 15-2051 | $77,334 | $101,962 | $126,589 | $151,216 |
| 2026-27 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 26420 | 15-2051 | $70,658 | $93,226 | $115,794 | $138,362 |
| 2026-27 | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZArea 38060 | 15-2051 | $75,130 | $95,514 | $115,898 | $136,282 |
| 2026-27 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCArea 16740 | 15-2051 | $79,997 | $104,312 | $128,648 | $152,963 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 15-2051 | $75,691 | $99,299 | $122,907 | $146,515 |
| 2026-27 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 47900 | 15-2051 | $92,830 | $118,040 | $143,250 | $168,459 |