Research Data Scientist

H-1B Salary Data · 24 certified filings

$105,409Avg. Salary
$56,576Minimum
$246,000Maximum

According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Research Data Scientist is $105,409 — 13% below the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 24 certified filings across all employers.

Section 1

What is the average H-1B salary for Research Data Scientist?

The average H-1B salary for Research Data Scientist is $105,409 based on 24 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $56,576 to $246,000.

$105,409
Average
$56,576
Minimum
$246,000
Maximum
24
Filings

Top Companies Hiring Research Data Scientist

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center $88,025 9
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute $103,168 7
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Research Data Scientist Salaries by City

CityAvg. SalaryFilings
Houston, TX $105,404 6
West Hollywood, CA $87,182 8

Related Roles

Economist Iii ($176,486) Laboratory Research Technician ($44,427) Researcher 5 ($71,601) Economist Ii ($158,077) Materials Scientist ($109,719) Research Fellow ($78,421) Associate Specialist ($81,537) Scientist Iii ($98,737) Post Doctoral Research Associate ($65,790) Physicist ($162,961)
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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: Science. Updated: Q1 FY2025.