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Staff Data Scientist H-1B salaries

Employers filed 527 certified H-1B applications for Staff Data Scientist roles between Apr 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $175,000.

Median salary offered
$175,000
Middle half earn
$168,154 to $203,033
Top 10% earn over
$225,406
Certified filings
527

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Pay by employer

EmployerFilingsMedianMiddle half
Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.226$171,337$168,121 – $172,170
Intuit Inc.59$180,508$176,570 – $203,276
LinkedIn Corporation21$194,722$170,373 – $207,181
Social Finance, LLC12$213,600$207,712 – $240,703
Visa U.S.A. Inc.9$139,800$137,200 – $148,741
PayPal, Inc.9$220,000$200,094 – $230,000
Coupang Global LLC7$183,581$183,581 – $211,820
Indeed, Inc.7$183,581$173,790 – $183,581
Airbnb, Inc.6$193,000$192,000 – $194,000
Salesforce, Inc.5$258,000$240,000 – $268,342
Pinterest, Inc.5$146,078$143,770 – $170,186
Faire Wholesale, Inc.4$270,300$260,625 – $277,950
Guideline, Inc.4$174,500$173,000 – $176,000
Machinify, Inc.4$225,077$192,806 – $226,980
Tencent America LLC4$180,176$180,176 – $182,289
Blue Yonder, Inc.3$104,333$101,908 – $122,107
Discord, Inc.3$250,000$243,267 – $262,640
Credit Karma LLC3$354,627$354,627 – $361,514
Flexible Finance, Inc.3$235,000$225,000 – $242,500
Keystone Strategy LLC3$188,885$188,885 – $192,900
Moloco, Inc.3$240,000$240,000 – $250,000
ServiceNow, Inc.3$183,581$161,845 – $188,522
Simbe Robotics, Inc.3$117,000$117,000 – $140,500
WarnerMedia Services, LLC3$230,000$199,770 – $230,000
GE Energy Management Services, LLC3$155,700$155,700 – $159,600
Google LLC3$262,000$249,000 – $282,000
Databricks, Inc.2$197,677$196,516 – $198,838
Twilio, Inc.2$206,390$206,390 – $206,390
Turner Services, Inc.2$203,850$201,925 – $205,774
Visa Technology & Operations LLC2$191,860$190,372 – $193,347
SoFi Bank N.A.2$216,000$216,000 – $216,000
Slope Tech, Inc.2$154,669$154,669 – $154,669
Robinhood Markets, Inc.2$229,230$218,845 – $239,615
Sage Software Inc.2$179,382$168,191 – $190,572
Learneo, Inc.2$250,000$250,000 – $250,000
GE Healthcare Iits USA Corporation2$155,100$155,100 – $155,100
Hinge Health, Inc.2$168,398$160,807 – $175,990
VIZIO Services, LLC2$175,000$175,000 – $175,000
Proxima Beta U.S. LLC2$205,992$203,988 – $207,996
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.2$166,726$166,198 – $167,253
Insightfinder, Inc.2$134,659$134,659 – $134,659
Omada Health Inc.2$212,000$212,000 – $212,000
Stripe, Inc.2$200,008$187,063 – $212,954
Creditly Corporation2$230,000$230,000 – $230,000
Aurora Operations, Inc.2$181,652$177,978 – $185,326
AppFolio Inc.2$169,400$169,400 – $169,400
Bluecore, Inc.2$210,000$210,000 – $210,000
Clari, Inc.2$234,500$227,250 – $241,750
Flowwest, LLC2$74,651$71,906 – $77,396
Empower Finance, Inc.2$188,003$188,002 – $188,004

Where these jobs are

Bigger dots mean more filings; darker blue means higher pay.
CityFilingsMedianMiddle half
Sunnyvale, CA111$171,337$168,154 – $172,170
Mountain View, CA53$189,108$180,508 – $209,862
Bentonville, AR53$162,067$153,000 – $172,000
San Francisco, CA39$208,283$190,500 – $238,267
New York, NY24$177,101$165,723 – $215,250
Seattle, WA19$185,000$183,581 – $203,195
Hoboken, NJ17$205,000$195,000 – $211,644
San Bruno, CA14$168,154$166,882 – $170,541
Bellevue, WA13$208,460$200,000 – $220,733
San Jose, CA11$215,000$194,307 – $230,000
Dallas, TX11$165,500$162,400 – $182,500
San Diego, CA9$180,508$159,099 – $196,001
Palo Alto, CA9$180,176$180,128 – $188,628
Santa Clara, CA6$175,922$168,670 – $210,127
Redwood City, CA5$250,000$240,000 – $250,000
Austin, TX5$164,000$148,741 – $173,000
Foster City, CA5$164,403$151,786 – $188,885
Plano, TX5$161,612$150,480 – $161,612
Boston, MA4$188,885$169,728 – $190,892
Burlingame, CA4$140,500$117,000 – $167,000

By experience level

Wage levelFilingsMedian
Level I4$84,698
Level II25$155,700
Level III188$173,668
Level IV173$187,549

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

By year

Year filedFilingsMedian
202334$171,500
2024158$171,337
2025213$180,000
2026122$173,081