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Staff Data Scientist
H1B Labor Condition Application (LCA) data, FY2024–2025
84
Total Petitions
$187,360
Avg Salary
$180,342
Median Salary
$168,154 – $210,000
25th–75th Percentile
Salary Distribution
25th Percentile
$168,154
Median
$180,342
Average
$187,360
75th Percentile
$210,000
Based on 84 LCA certified petitions. Salaries normalized to annual.
Top States
CA
California41 petitions · $201,143
AR
Arkansas30 petitions · $172,457
GA
Georgia3 petitions · $173,033
WA
Washington2 petitions · $220,000
IL
Illinois2 petitions · $155,910
PA
Pennsylvania1 petitions · $189,000
WI
Wisconsin1 petitions · $171,300
NY
New York1 petitions · $230,000
MI
Michigan1 petitions · $170,000
VA
Virginia1 petitions · $187,000
Top Employers Hiring Staff Data Scientists
| # | Employer | Petitions | Avg Salary | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wal-Mart Associates, Inc. | 30 | $172,457 | |
| 2 | Intuit Inc. | 7 | $188,962 | |
| 3 | Tencent America Llc | 4 | $182,289 | |
| 4 | Paypal, Inc. | 4 | $217,130 | |
| 5 | Airbnb, Inc. | 3 | $192,667 | |
| 6 | Simbe Robotics, Inc. | 3 | $132,667 | |
| 7 | Learneo, Inc. | 2 | $250,000 | |
| 8 | Coupang Global Llc | 2 | $235,000 | |
| 9 | Ge Energy Management Services, Llc | 2 | $155,700 | |
| 10 | Discord, Inc. | 2 | $243,267 |
About H1B Sponsorship for Staff Data Scientist
Based on FY2024–FY2025 Department of Labor LCA disclosure data, there were 84 certified H1B petitions for Staff Data Scientist positions. The average H1B salary for Staff Data Scientist is $187,360, with a median of $180,342. The middle 50% of salaries range from $168,154 to $210,000. California is the most common work state, accounting for 41 petitions.
Source: DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data FY2024–FY2025. Data reflects Labor Condition Applications only and does not represent visa approvals.