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Data Science H-1B salaries
Employers filed 678 certified H-1B applications for Data Science roles between Sep 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $164,950.
- Median salary offered
- $164,950
- Middle half earn
- $148,921 to $185,000
- Top 10% earn over
- $205,961
- Certified filings
- 678
Every filing
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Pay by employer
| Employer | Filings | Median | Middle half |
| Microsoft Corporation | 657 | $165,500 | $149,500 – $185,400 |
| Anthropic, PBC | 6 | $163,862 | $163,322 – $187,226 |
| Synopsys, Inc. | 5 | $140,901 | $116,036 – $143,543 |
| Cyan Technologies Inc | 3 | $81,994 | $74,808 – $81,994 |
| General Motors | 2 | $144,870 | $144,870 – $144,870 |
| Eateam Inc | 1 | $131,997 | $131,997 – $131,997 |
| Infinitintel, Inc. | 1 | $52,000 | $52,000 – $52,000 |
| Google LLC | 1 | $160,000 | $160,000 – $160,000 |
| Saks.com LLC | 1 | $119,000 | $119,000 – $119,000 |
| Sann IT Solutions Inc | 1 | $122,699 | $122,699 – $122,699 |
Where these jobs are
Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.
| City | Filings | Median | Middle half |
| Redmond, WA | 461 | $165,800 | $151,200 – $185,000 |
| Mountain View, CA | 45 | $182,910 | $159,583 – $215,000 |
| Atlanta, GA | 35 | $144,375 | $132,650 – $156,950 |
| New York, NY | 25 | $187,900 | $165,500 – $221,800 |
| San Francisco, CA | 10 | $190,117 | $171,379 – $213,198 |
| Charlotte, NC | 7 | $123,600 | $123,600 – $144,725 |
| Chicago, IL | 7 | $158,400 | $153,600 – $162,088 |
| Seattle, WA | 7 | $163,322 | $154,096 – $177,890 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 6 | $153,702 | $141,562 – $165,994 |
| Cambridge, MA | 6 | $151,415 | $129,860 – $176,673 |
| Austin, TX | 5 | $150,000 | $133,200 – $150,000 |
| Reston, VA | 4 | $158,040 | $149,205 – $159,905 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 3 | $139,530 | $139,530 – $177,622 |
| Boulder, CO | 2 | $194,600 | $194,600 – $194,600 |
| Dallas, TX | 2 | $128,200 | $128,200 – $128,200 |
| Issaquah, WA | 2 | $184,060 | $181,090 – $187,030 |
| Denton, TX | 2 | $81,994 | $81,994 – $81,994 |
| Lynnwood, WA | 2 | $162,735 | $161,628 – $163,842 |
| Jersey City, NJ | 2 | $172,100 | $172,100 – $172,100 |
| Santa Clara, CA | 2 | $184,417 | $168,768 – $200,066 |
By experience level
| Wage level | Filings | Median |
| Level I | 67 | $132,900 |
| Level II | 306 | $155,913 |
| Level III | 243 | $183,047 |
| Level IV | 45 | $230,000 |
Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).
By year
| Year filed | Filings | Median |
| 2023 | 30 | $170,493 |
| 2024 | 276 | $161,318 |
| 2025 | 243 | $166,420 |
| 2026 | 129 | $168,220 |