Staff 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 Staff Data Scientist in San Jose is $207,850 — 71% above the national median of $121,514.

Section 1
$207,850
Average
$124,710
Min Est.
$374,130
Max Est.
7
Filings

Top Employers for Staff Data Scientist in San Jose

CompanyAvg. SalaryFilings
PayPal, Inc. $213,723 5
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Staff Data Scientist in Other Cities

Sunnyvale, CA
$179,558
32 filings
Mountain View, CA
$196,697
28 filings
San Francisco, CA
$221,340
19 filings
Bentonville, AR
$165,765
11 filings
New York, NY
$177,074
9 filings
Seattle, WA
$188,707
9 filings
Hoboken, NJ
$200,080
7 filings
Bellevue, WA
$219,083
5 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.