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Data Scientist Senior, H-1B salary

What 153 H-1B filings report for “Data Scientist Senior” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$113k median H-1B base salary for a Data Scientist Senior, typically $76k to $170k, across 153 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$76k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$94k–$139k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$112,682
153 filings
Top (p90)
$170k
90th percentile
p10 $76k
median $113k
p90 $170k

Median pay & filings over time · H-1B · FY2017–2026*

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1Indiana32$84k−$29k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $113kfor the same title. States with at least 20 filings, so a median is not built on a handful of rows.

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

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Data Scientist Senior roles are Cummins, Akamai Technologies, Geisinger, and PNC Financial Services, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Data Scientist Senior filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

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

Related titles in this family

210 filings carry “Data Scientist Senior” in the title, across 33 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Data Scientist Senior”; 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.