Sr. Data Scientist
H-1B Salary Data · 209 certified filings
$147,066Avg. Salary
$67,995Minimum
$294,000Maximum
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 is $147,066 — 21% above the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 209 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Sr. Data Scientist?
The average H-1B salary for Sr. Data Scientist is $147,066 based on 209 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $67,995 to $294,000.
$147,066
Average
$67,995
Minimum
$294,000
Maximum
209
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Sr. Data Scientist
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Pinterest, Inc. | $151,755 | 19 |
| Visa U.S.A. Inc. | $152,535 | 15 |
| Home Depot Management Company LLC | $158,756 | 10 |
| Navy Federal Credit Union | $134,698 | 7 |
| Federal Express Corporation | $106,586 | 7 |
| Caremark LLC | $165,437 | 5 |
| CVS Shared Services Resources LLC | $160,000 | 4 |
| Commission on Medical Care | $151,018 | 4 |
| Amgen Inc. | $153,744 | 4 |
| PayPal, Inc. | $165,706 | 4 |
| Reveal Data Corporation | $138,850 | 3 |
| HERE North America, LLC | $129,116 | 3 |
| Visa Technology & Operations LLC | $159,198 | 3 |
| T-Mobile USA, Inc. | $132,603 | 3 |
Section 2
Sr. Data Scientist Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $229,743 | 5 |
| San Francisco, CA | $200,585 | 10 |
| Washington, DC | $163,506 | 5 |
| Foster City, CA | $161,890 | 8 |
| New York, NY | $157,320 | 14 |
| Seattle, WA | $151,492 | 10 |
| Hartford, CT | $147,593 | 5 |
| Ashburn, VA | $146,629 | 5 |
| Atlanta, GA | $142,348 | 12 |
| Chicago, IL | $137,142 | 11 |
| Vienna, VA | $134,698 | 7 |
| Irving, TX | $126,468 | 6 |
Related Roles
Product Data Scientist ($170,213)
Operations Research Scientist ($118,620)
Statistician II ($105,904)
Principal Research Scientist ($192,959)
Director, Data Scientist ($172,224)
Applied Research Scientist ($190,067)
Data Scientist Manager ($172,681)
Senior Staff Data Scientist ($242,191)
Sr. Computational Statistician ($110,685)
Senior Data Scientist II ($172,320)
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: Data Science & Research. Updated: Q1 FY2025.