Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Data Scientist, Sr.
Occupation profile for Data Scientist, Sr. covers 28 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $163,937.
- FY2026 certified median
- $163,937
- Total filings
- 28
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $138,850–$165,433
- Top employer
- Elevance Health, Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 9 | $151,498 | $133,190 | $156,037 |
| FY2025 | 13 | $134,091 | $128,285 | $146,395 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 6 | $163,937 | $138,850 | $165,433 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Elevance Health, Inc.9 filings
- Move, Inc4 filings
- Move Sales, Inc3 filings
- Nordstrom, Inc.2 filings
- Schneider Enterprise Resources, LLC2 filings
- The Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection & Insurance Co.2 filings
- Anthem, Inc.1 filings
- CBRE, INC.1 filings
- International Motors, LLC1 filings
- Munich Reinsurance America, Inc.1 filings
Top cities
- New York3 filings
- Green Bay3 filings
- Los Angeles2 filings
- Santa Clara2 filings
- Sunnyvale2 filings
- Tampa2 filings
- Brier2 filings
- Seattle2 filings
- Westlake Village1 filings
- Hartford1 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 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 41940 | 15-2051 | $125,486 | $168,917 | $212,326 | $255,757 |
| 2026-27 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 42660 | 15-2051 | $93,912 | $127,026 | $160,118 | $193,232 |
| 2026-27 | Green Bay, WIArea 24580 | 15-2051 | $73,507 | $89,190 | $104,874 | $120,557 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 15-2051 | $75,691 | $99,299 | $122,907 | $146,515 |
| 2026-27 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 31080 | 15-2051 | $77,584 | $106,995 | $136,406 | $165,818 |
| 2026-27 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 35620 | 15-2051 | $87,256 | $115,835 | $144,414 | $172,994 |
| 2026-27 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 12060 | 15-2051 | $77,875 | $98,946 | $120,037 | $141,107 |
| 2026-27 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 15-2041 | $88,358 | $106,184 | $124,010 | $141,835 |
| 2026-27 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 15-2051 | $76,336 | $97,490 | $118,664 | $139,818 |
| 2026-27 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MIArea 19820 | 15-2051 | $69,472 | $90,147 | $110,843 | $131,518 |