H-1B Wage Lookup

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.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20241$92,040$92,040$92,040
FY20253$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

Certified median offer, Data Scientist/Data EngineerFY2024 $92,040; FY2025 $92,914; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $89,378$0$40,000$80,000$120,000FY2024$92,040FY2025$92,914FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$89,378Certified median offer, Data Scientist/Data EngineerFY2024 $92,040; FY2025 $92,914; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $89,378$0$40k$80k$120kFY2024$92,040FY2025$92,914FY2026*$89,378
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Coherent Tech Inc.2 filings
  2. AICEBERG, INC.1 filings
  3. COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC1 filings
  4. Cranium AI, Inc.1 filings
  5. EFL Global LLC1 filings
  6. FORD MOTOR COMPANY1 filings
  7. Nextgen Consulting, Inc.,1 filings
  8. Pioneer Tek Services Inc1 filings

Top cities

  1. Austin2 filings
  2. Chandler1 filings
  3. Scottsdale1 filings
  4. Charlotte1 filings
  5. Dallas1 filings
  6. Houston1 filings
  7. Spring1 filings
  8. McLean1 filings

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.

    Annual prevailing wage levels
    Wage yearAreaSOCLevel ILevel IILevel IIILevel IV
    2026-27Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 1242015-2051$77,334$101,962$126,589$151,216
    2026-27Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 2642015-2051$70,658$93,226$115,794$138,362
    2026-27Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZArea 3806015-2051$75,130$95,514$115,898$136,282
    2026-27Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SCArea 1674015-2051$79,997$104,312$128,648$152,963
    2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-2051$75,691$99,299$122,907$146,515
    2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790015-2051$92,830$118,040$143,250$168,459