Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Data Scientist/ML Engineer
Occupation profile for Data Scientist/ML Engineer covers 6 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $128,710.
- FY2026 certified median
- $128,710
- Total filings
- 6
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $128,710–$128,710
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 3 | $120,000 | $102,734 | $122,500 |
| FY2025 | 1 | $120,000 | $120,000 | $120,000 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 2 | $128,710 | $128,710 | $128,710 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Ascendion, Inc. (Formerly known as Collabera, Inc.)2 filings
- Allegro MicroSystems, LLC1 filings
- Boston Data Pro, LLC1 filings
- GENESIS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY & SERVICES, LLC1 filings
- Insight Global, LLC1 filings
Top cities
- Irving2 filings
- Troy1 filings
- Manchester1 filings
- New York1 filings
- Addison1 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.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 15-2051 | $75,691 | $99,299 | $122,907 | $146,515 |
| 2026-27 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 19820 | 15-2051 | $69,472 | $90,147 | $110,843 | $131,518 |
| 2026-27 | Manchester-Nashua, NHArea 31700 | 15-2051 | $78,291 | $94,349 | $110,406 | $126,464 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-1252 | $109,845 | $137,717 | $165,589 | $193,461 |