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Senior Principal Data Scientist, H-1B salary

What 11 H-1B filings report for “Senior Principal Data Scientist” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$152k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Principal Data Scientist, typically $130k to $220k, across 11 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2017 to FY2026).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$130k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$150k–$202k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$152,200
11 filings
Top (p90)
$220k
90th percentile
p10 $130k
median $152k
p90 $220k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

Not enough state-level data.

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

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Senior Principal Data Scientist roles are CarGurus and YASH Technologies, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior Principal 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

Related titles in this family

17 filings carry “Senior Principal Data Scientist” in the title, across 4 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Senior Principal 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.