Data Scientist 2
H-1B Salary Data · 43 certified filings
$138,548Avg. Salary
$75,462Minimum
$191,922Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Data Scientist 2 is $138,548 — 14% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 43 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Data Scientist 2?
The average H-1B salary for Data Scientist 2 is $138,548 based on 43 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $75,462 to $191,922.
$138,548
Average
$75,462
Minimum
$191,922
Maximum
43
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Data Scientist 2
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| PayPal, Inc. | $171,204 | 11 |
| Nordstrom, Inc. | $165,089 | 6 |
| Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc. | $127,491 | 3 |
| Optum Services, Inc. | $101,802 | 3 |
Section 2
Data Scientist 2 Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $159,955 | 13 |
| Seattle, WA | $153,135 | 6 |
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Section 3
Pay for this role varies by DOL wage level — see the H-1B wage levels I–IV explained with prevailing wage data per level.
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Category: Engineering. Updated: Q1 FY2025.