H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Head of Data Science

Occupation profile for Head of Data Science covers 15 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $155,000.

FY2026 certified median
$155,000
Total filings
15
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$152,500–$157,500
Top employer
Acium, Inc.
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY20245$200,100$167,650$248,129
FY20256$150,000$116,986$180,000
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)4$155,000$152,500$157,500

FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Head of Data ScienceFY2024 $200,100; FY2025 $150,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $155,000$0$70,000$140,000$210,000FY2024$200,100FY2025$150,000FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$155,000Certified median offer, Head of Data ScienceFY2024 $200,100; FY2025 $150,000; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $155,000$0$70k$140k$210kFY2024$200,100FY2025$150,000FY2026*$155,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Acium, Inc.2 filings
  2. Diaspark, Inc.2 filings
  3. Encompass Capital Advisors LLC2 filings
  4. 701x Inc.1 filings
  5. ACG Management Solutions LLC1 filings
  6. Atlassian US, Inc.1 filings
  7. CareSend Inc.1 filings
  8. Chantico Global, LLC1 filings
  9. Contextual AI Inc.1 filings
  10. Eventual Holding Inc.1 filings

Top cities

  1. Costa Mesa2 filings
  2. Milpitas2 filings
  3. New York2 filings
  4. Los Angeles1 filings
  5. Mountain View1 filings
  6. San Francisco1 filings
  7. San Mateo1 filings
  8. Sunnyvale1 filings
  9. Chicago1 filings
  10. Fargo1 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
    2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-2051$87,256$115,835$144,414$172,994
    2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108015-2051$77,584$106,995$136,406$165,818
    2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-2041$133,557$158,018$182,458$206,918
    2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-2051$125,486$168,917$212,326$255,757
    2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-2051$76,336$97,490$118,664$139,818
    2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-2051$75,691$99,299$122,907$146,515
    2026-27Fargo, ND-MNArea 2202015-2051$68,931$82,805$96,699$110,573
    2026-27Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CAArea 3108013-2099$57,866$79,685$101,525$123,344
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186011-3021$167,565$208,104$248,643$289,182
    2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-2051$110,386$142,438$174,512$206,565