Lead Data Scientist Salary in Atlanta, GA

9 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 Lead Data Scientist in Atlanta is $168,151 — 38% above the national median of $121,514.

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$168,151
Average
$100,890
Min Est.
$302,671
Max Est.
9
Filings

Top Employers for Lead Data Scientist in Atlanta

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Home Depot Management Company LLC $181,213 3
Cox Automotive Corporate Services, LLC $148,360 2
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Lead Data Scientist in Other Cities

New York, NY
$192,631
24 filings
Boston, MA
$175,239
15 filings
San Francisco, CA
$202,394
10 filings
Charlotte, NC
$147,818
5 filings
Chicago, IL
$155,536
5 filings
Hartford, CT
$178,361
5 filings
Minneapolis, MN
$146,454
5 filings

Other Roles in Atlanta

Software Developer ($106,124) Software Engineer ($111,012) Software Engineering ($141,770) Architect ($85,897) Senior Software Engineer ($135,461) Assistant Professor ($207,514) Postdoctoral Fellow ($65,356) Manager ($165,836)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.