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Data Scientist II, H-1B salary

Median base salary across 2,846 H-1B filings for “Data Scientist II” (LCA, FY20172026).

What is the H-1B salary for a Data Scientist II?

$134k median certified base salary for a Data Scientist II, typically $89k to $175k, across 2,846 approved H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2025). Highest in New York at $153k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$89k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$106k–$156k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$134,188
2,846 filings
Top (p90)
$175k
90th percentile
p10 $89k
median $134k
p90 $175k

Median pay & filings over time

H-1B · FY2017–2026*

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

Which companies sponsor H-1B for a Data Scientist II?

The employers that file the most H-1B petitions for Data Scientist II roles are Amazon, X Corp., Truist Bank, Pinterest, and LexisNexis, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Data Scientist II filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

Most H-1B filings · with each employer’s median for the role

Figures are for the exact title “Data Scientist II”; for a rare title we widen to the closest related titles (flagged above when that happens). To benchmark a specific offer by employer and state, use Salary Check.