Sr Principal Data Scientist, H-1B salary
What 6 H-1B filings report for “Sr Principal Data Scientist” (LCA, FY2017–2026): pay percentiles, the states paying most, and who files.
What is the H-1B salary for a Sr Principal Data Scientist?
$154k median H-1B base salary for a Sr Principal Data Scientist, typically $154k to $174k, across 6 H-1B LCA filings with the U.S. Department of Labor (FY2019 to FY2026).
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 Sr Principal Data Scientist?
The employer that files the most H-1B labor condition applications for Sr Principal Data Scientist roles is Insurance Services Office, based on its U.S. Department of Labor (LCA) filings. Open any for its full Sr 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
- 1Insurance Services Office3 filings$154k
- 2Diamond Foundry1 filings$180k
- 3HERE1 filings$155k
- 4MSA Safety1 filings$168k
Related titles in this family
9 filings carry “Sr Principal Data Scientist” in the title, across 4 variants. Pay differs by variant, so each is listed with its own median.
- 1Sr. Principal Data Scientist-I1 filings$143k
- 2Sr Principal Data Scientist – II1 filings$100k
- 3Sr, Principal Data Scientist/Predictive Modeler1 filings$154k
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