Sr Data Scientist Salary in San Jose, CA

7 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 Sr Data Scientist in San Jose is $187,413 — 54% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$187,413
Average
$112,447
Min Est.
$337,342
Max Est.
7
Filings

Top Employers for Sr Data Scientist in San Jose

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
PayPal, Inc. $185,036 5
Section 2

Sr Data Scientist in Other Cities

New York, NY
$165,119
23 filings
Chicago, IL
$148,857
10 filings
Sunnyvale, CA
$175,198
7 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)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.