Sr. Data Scientist Salary in San Francisco, CA

10 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 Francisco is $200,586 — 65% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$200,586
Average
$120,351
Min Est.
$361,054
Max Est.
10
Filings

Top Employers for Sr. Data Scientist in San Francisco

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
Pinterest, Inc. $191,365 4
Docusign Inc. $196,100 2
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Sr. Data Scientist in Other Cities

New York, NY
$157,320
14 filings
Atlanta, GA
$142,348
12 filings
Chicago, IL
$137,142
11 filings
Seattle, WA
$151,492
10 filings
Foster City, CA
$161,890
8 filings
Vienna, VA
$134,698
7 filings
Irving, TX
$126,468
6 filings
Ashburn, VA
$146,629
5 filings

Other Roles in San Francisco

Software Engineer ($183,489) Senior Software Engineer ($196,055) Staff Software Engineer ($227,468) Software Engineering SMTS ($215,563) Member Of Technical Staff ($259,424) Product Manager ($182,214) Software Engineering Lmts ($248,142) Postdoctoral Scholar ($76,998)
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Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Updated: Q1 FY2025.