H-1B Wage Lookup

Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)

Sr. Data Scientist

Occupation profile for Sr. Data Scientist covers 811 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $150,000.

FY2026 certified median
$150,000
Total filings
811
FY2026 25th–75th percentile
$130,000–$167,915
Top employer
Caremark LLC
Certified offers by fiscal year
Fiscal yearFilingsMedian25th percentile75th percentile
FY2024242$145,807$124,488$160,000
FY2025301$151,649$130,500$166,860
FY2026 (Q1–Q3)268$150,000$130,000$167,915

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

Median offer by fiscal year

Certified median offer, Sr. Data ScientistFY2024 $145,807; FY2025 $151,649; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $150,000$0$60,000$120,000$180,000FY2024$145,807FY2025$151,649FY2026 (Q1–Q3)$150,000Certified median offer, Sr. Data ScientistFY2024 $145,807; FY2025 $151,649; FY2026 (Q1–Q3) $150,000$0$60k$120k$180kFY2024$145,807FY2025$151,649FY2026*$150,000
Certified H-1B LCAs, $15k–$2M, DOL OFLC

Top employers

  1. Caremark LLC82 filings
  2. Aetna Resources LLC68 filings
  3. LinkedIn Corporation37 filings
  4. PayPal, Inc.35 filings
  5. Pinterest, Inc.35 filings
  6. Visa U.S.A. Inc.32 filings
  7. Target Enterprise, Inc.23 filings
  8. CVS Pharmacy Inc.21 filings
  9. Home Depot Management Company LLC21 filings
  10. Federal Express Corporation16 filings

Top cities

  1. New York83 filings
  2. Chicago47 filings
  3. Atlanta35 filings
  4. San Jose32 filings
  5. Sunnyvale29 filings
  6. Minneapolis24 filings
  7. Seattle22 filings
  8. San Francisco20 filings
  9. Foster City19 filings
  10. Irving18 filings

Filings by employer and title

  1. Caremark LLC · Sr. Data Scientist82 filings
  2. Aetna Resources LLC · Sr. Data Scientist68 filings
  3. LinkedIn Corporation · Sr. Data Scientist37 filings
  4. PayPal, Inc. · Sr. Data Scientist35 filings
  5. Pinterest, Inc. · Sr. Data Scientist35 filings
  6. Visa U.S.A. Inc. · Sr. Data Scientist32 filings
  7. Target Enterprise, Inc. · Sr. Data Scientist23 filings
  8. CVS Pharmacy Inc. · Sr. Data Scientist21 filings
  9. Home Depot Management Company LLC · Sr. Data Scientist21 filings
  10. Federal Express Corporation · Sr. Data Scientist16 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.

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
2026-27San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CAArea 4194015-2051$125,486$168,917$212,326$255,757
2026-27Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 1910015-2051$75,691$99,299$122,907$146,515
2026-27San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CAArea 4186015-2051$110,386$142,438$174,512$206,565
2026-27Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 1698015-2051$76,336$97,490$118,664$139,818
2026-27Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WVArea 4790015-2051$92,830$118,040$143,250$168,459
2026-27New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJArea 3562015-2041$88,421$116,958$145,475$174,013
2026-27Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GAArea 1206015-2051$77,875$98,946$120,037$141,107
2026-27Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NHArea 1446015-2051$88,920$112,861$136,781$160,722
2026-27Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WIArea 3346015-2051$79,893$104,478$129,085$153,670