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Data Scientist, Tech

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 37 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Data Scientist profile (54,135 filings).
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37

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$149,200

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

8

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$124,000

25th Percentile

$138,850

Median (50th)

$149,200

75th Percentile

$157,000

90th Percentile

$166,140

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Top Employers Hiring Data Scientist, Tech
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Uber Technologies, Inc. 24 $145,025 $124,000 - $168,100 100.0%
MAPLEBEAR DBA INSTACART 4 $155,000 $150,000 - $155,000 100.0%
Shift Technology Inc. 2 $140,000 $140,000 - $140,000 100.0%
QUANTIFIND 1 $185,000 $185,000 - $185,000 100.0%
MTX Group, Inc. 1 $145,725 $145,725 - $145,725 100.0%
TIKTOK INC. 1 $400,000 $400,000 - $400,000 100.0%
Maverick Quantum Inc 1 $113,300 $113,300 - $113,300 100.0%
WAYFAIR LLC 1 $170,000 $170,000 - $170,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 22 $155,000 $129,750 - $168,100
Lead 7 $145,725 $113,300 - $400,000
I 6 $124,000 $124,000 - $144,400
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 35 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
San Francisco CA 22 $155,000
New York NY 4 $126,875
Sunnyvale CA 3 $144,800
BOSTON MA 1 $170,000
San Jose CA 1 $400,000
Palo Alto CA 1 $185,000
Davenport FL 1 $140,000
Jersey City NJ 1 $113,300
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Data Scientist, Tech with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Data Scientist, Tech Unspecified 18 $150,903
Senior Data Scientist / Tech Lead 7 $184,861
Data Scientist I, Tech 6 $127,400
Data Scientist, Technical Unspecified 4 $153,750
Data Scientist Technical Lead 2 $138,750
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 1 $145,725 100.0%
2022 2 $155,000 100.0%
2023 10 $134,200 100.0%
2024 3 $153,500 100.0%
2025 13 $145,250 100.0%
2026 6 $159,450 100.0%
Company Comparison - Data Scientist, Tech

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Uber Technologies, Inc. 24 $145,025 100.0%
MAPLEBEAR DBA INSTACART 4 $155,000 100.0%
Shift Technology Inc. 2 $140,000 100.0%
QUANTIFIND 1 $185,000 100.0%
MTX Group, Inc. 1 $145,725 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.