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Senior Data Science Engineer, H-1B salary

What 85 H-1B filings report for “Senior Data Science Engineer” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$145k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Data Science Engineer, typically $89k to $181k, across 85 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$89k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$118k–$160k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$145,000
85 filings
Top (p90)
$181k
90th percentile
p10 $89k
median $145k
p90 $181k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California27$161k+$16k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $145kfor 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 Senior Data Science Engineer?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Senior Data Science Engineer roles are Medidata Solutions, Salesforce, and DraftKings, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior Data Science Engineer 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

96 filings carry “Senior Data Science Engineer” in the title, across 7 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

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