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Senior Staff Data Scientist, H-1B salary

What 57 H-1B filings report for “Senior Staff Data Scientist” (LCA, FY20172026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.

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

$214k median H-1B base salary for a Senior Staff Data Scientist, typically $157k to $258k, across 57 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2018 to FY2026).

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Entry-ish (p10)
$157k
10th percentile
Middle 50% (p25–p75)
$185k–$237k
interquartile range
Median base salary
$214,000
57 filings
Top (p90)
$258k
90th percentile
p10 $157k
median $214k
p90 $258k

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

Top-paying states

Median for this title · ≥20 filings

StateFilingsMedianvs US
  • 1California31$230k+$16k

Where the pay sits state by state, against the national $214kfor 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 Staff Data Scientist?

The employers that file the most H-1B labor condition applications for Senior Staff Data Scientist roles are GE HealthCare, Intuit, Palo Alto Networks, and SoFi, based on their U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Senior Staff 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

61 filings carry “Senior Staff Data Scientist” in the title, across 5 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.

Figures are for the exact title “Senior Staff 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.