Data Scientist Lead H-1B salaries

Employers filed 55 certified H-1B applications for Data Scientist Lead roles between Oct 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $137,782. The typical offer was 4% above the prevailing wage, the minimum the law sets for the job and place.

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Median salary offered: $137,782
Middle half earn: $119,205 to $158,633
Top 10% earn over: $186,763
Certified filings: 55

Every filing

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Pay by employer


FedEx Dataworks, Inc.	39	$136,662	−1%	$119,205 – $154,400
Deloitte Tax LLP	2	$135,896	−1%	$122,693 – $149,098
Geisinger System Services	1	$111,092	−19%	$111,092 – $111,092
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	1	$142,300	+3%	$142,300 – $142,300
JPMorgan Chase & Co.	1	$173,945	+26%	$173,945 – $173,945
Kellogg Business Services Company LLC	1	$137,782	0%	$137,782 – $137,782
Linde Inc.	1	$134,712	−2%	$134,712 – $134,712
MidAmerican Energy Company	1	$121,181	−12%	$121,181 – $121,181
Neutron Holdings Inc.	1	$260,000	+89%	$260,000 – $260,000
Salesforce, Inc.	1	$239,000	+73%	$239,000 – $239,000
SCH Services, Inc.	1	$183,546	+33%	$183,546 – $183,546
SCH Services, Inc. dba SullivanCotter, Inc.	1	$183,546	+33%	$183,546 – $183,546
SP Tech Resources Inc	1	$116,064	−16%	$116,064 – $116,064
The University of Alabama at Birmingham	1	$104,518	−24%	$104,518 – $104,518
USAA Federal Savings Bank	1	$195,700	+42%	$195,700 – $195,700
VM Consolidated, Inc.	1	$144,000	+5%	$144,000 – $144,000

Where these jobs are

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.


Memphis, TN	11	$119,205	$119,205 – $119,205
Seattle, WA	7	$175,000	$158,131 – $183,581
Collierville, TN	6	$149,219	$130,425 – $152,689
Jersey City, NJ	3	$162,300	$135,896 – $168,122
Harrison, AR	3	$136,662	$133,986 – $136,662
Minneapolis, MN	2	$183,546	$183,546 – $183,546
Shoreline, WA	2	$150,330	$148,018 – $152,642
Brookfield, WI	2	$126,598	$125,075 – $128,121
Atlanta, GA	1	$137,782	$137,782 – $137,782
Birmingham, AL	1	$104,518	$104,518 – $104,518
Annandale, VA	1	$148,992	$148,992 – $148,992
Des Moines, IA	1	$121,181	$121,181 – $121,181
Concord, NC	1	$195,700	$195,700 – $195,700
Chicago, IL	1	$239,000	$239,000 – $239,000
Chandler, AZ	1	$144,000	$144,000 – $144,000
Boston, MA	1	$111,092	$111,092 – $111,092
Burr Ridge, IL	1	$134,712	$134,712 – $134,712
Fremont, CA	1	$188,885	$188,885 – $188,885
Frisco, TX	1	$116,064	$116,064 – $116,064
Pennington, NJ	1	$144,000	$144,000 – $144,000

By experience level


Level I	1	$104,518
Level II	3	$144,000
Level III	10	$145,646
Level IV	38	$136,410

Levels I to IV are the Labor Department's experience bands, from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV).

By year


2023	5	$145,705
2024	17	$136,662
2025	25	$137,782
2026	8	$151,568