Data Scientist Lead
H-1B Salary Data · 28 certified filings
$137,314Avg. Salary
$81,286Minimum
$211,536Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Data Scientist Lead is $137,314 — 13% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 28 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Data Scientist Lead?
The average H-1B salary for Data Scientist Lead is $137,314 based on 28 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $81,286 to $211,536.
$137,314
Average
$81,286
Minimum
$211,536
Maximum
28
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Data Scientist Lead
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| FedEx Dataworks, Inc. | $134,784 | 21 |
Section 2
Data Scientist Lead Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Memphis, TN | $119,205 | 8 |
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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.