Data Scientist Salary in San Jose, CA

89 certified H-1B filings

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Data Scientist in San Jose is $172,595 — 42% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$172,595
Average
$103,557
Min Est.
$310,671
Max Est.
89
Filings

Top Employers for Data Scientist in San Jose

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
ByteDance Inc. $218,157 22
TikTok Inc. $203,575 13
Cisco Systems, Inc. $182,179 7
PayPal, Inc. $164,819 5
AUTOX TECHNOLOGIES, INC. $117,291 4
Zymebalanz LLC $117,291 3
TENSOR AUTO INC. $117,291 2
ThreatMetrix, Inc. $123,732 2
LATENTVIEW ANALYTICS CORPORATION $174,304 2
AppZen, Inc. $161,502 2
Section 2

Data Scientist in Other Cities

New York, NY
$158,843
243 filings
Menlo Park, CA
$201,562
156 filings
San Francisco, CA
$169,348
111 filings
Mountain View, CA
$185,978
109 filings
Bellevue, WA
$168,549
79 filings
Austin, TX
$131,256
76 filings
Sunnyvale, CA
$172,801
73 filings
Seattle, WA
$150,199
72 filings

Other Roles in San Jose

Software Engineer ($179,211) Software Development Engineer ($188,513) Senior Software Engineer ($196,949) Machine Learning Engineer ($202,111) Software Engineer 3 ($168,352) MTS 1, Software Engineer ($196,310) Product Manager ($188,095) Software Developer ($170,248)
Section 3
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.