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Junior Data Scientist, H-1B salary

What 169 H-1B filings report for “Junior Data Scientist” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$83k median H-1B base salary for a Junior Data Scientist, typically $60k to $102k, across 169 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026). Highest in California at $96k median.

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Entry-ish (p10)
$60k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$74k–$93k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$83,034
169 filings
Top (p90)
$102k
90th percentile
p10 $60k
median $83k
p90 $102k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California26$96k+$13k
  • 2Texas20$86k+$3k
  • 3New York30$83ksame
  • 4Massachusetts20$75k−$8k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $83kfor 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 Junior Data Scientist?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Junior Data Scientist roles are MassMutual, Avery Dennison, and Putnam Associates, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Junior Data Scientist filing history, pay, and open roles.

Top employers for this title

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

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Related titles in this family

185 filings carry “Junior Data Scientist” in the title, across 11 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

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