Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Data Scientist III
Occupation profile for Data Scientist III covers 713 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $144,402.
- FY2026 certified median
- $144,402
- Total filings
- 713
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $119,981–$172,764
- Top employer
- Amazon.com Services LLC
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 226 | $138,911 | $119,006 | $168,480 |
| FY2025 | 295 | $151,544 | $125,564 | $175,100 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 192 | $144,402 | $119,981 | $172,764 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Amazon.com Services LLC218 filings
- WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC.198 filings
- Amazon Web Services, Inc.39 filings
- FedEx Dataworks, Inc.22 filings
- RELX, Inc.15 filings
- Chewy, Inc.13 filings
- Insurance Services Office, Inc11 filings
- LexisNexis Risk Solutions FL, Inc.11 filings
- Twitch Interactive, Inc.11 filings
- Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.10 filings
Top cities
- Seattle103 filings
- Bentonville83 filings
- Bellevue65 filings
- Sunnyvale63 filings
- New York33 filings
- Dallas31 filings
- San Francisco20 filings
- Austin19 filings
- Boston14 filings
- San Bruno12 filings
Filings by employer and title
- Amazon.com Services LLC · Data Scientist III218 filings
- WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. · Data Scientist III198 filings
- Amazon Web Services, Inc. · Data Scientist III39 filings
- FedEx Dataworks, Inc. · Data Scientist III22 filings
- RELX, Inc. · Data Scientist III15 filings
- Chewy, Inc. · Data Scientist III13 filings
- Twitch Interactive, Inc. · Data Scientist III11 filings
- Insurance Services Office, Inc · Data Scientist III11 filings
- LexisNexis Risk Solutions FL, Inc. · Data Scientist III11 filings
- Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc. · Data Scientist III10 filings
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 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 42660 | 15-2051 | $93,912 | $127,026 | $160,118 | $193,232 |
| 2026-27 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-2051 | $125,486 | $168,917 | $212,326 | $255,757 |
| 2026-27 | Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, ARArea 22220 | 15-2051 | $93,434 | $110,302 | $127,171 | $144,040 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-2051 | $87,256 | $115,835 | $144,414 | $172,994 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 15-2051 | $75,691 | $99,299 | $122,907 | $146,515 |
| 2026-27 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 41860 | 15-2051 | $110,386 | $142,438 | $174,512 | $206,565 |
| 2026-27 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 12060 | 15-2051 | $77,875 | $98,946 | $120,037 | $141,107 |
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 15-2051 | $77,334 | $101,962 | $126,589 | $151,216 |
| 2026-27 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 14460 | 15-2051 | $88,920 | $112,861 | $136,781 | $160,722 |
| 2026-27 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 47900 | 15-2051 | $92,830 | $118,040 | $143,250 | $168,459 |