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Lead Data Scientist “ ML

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

Only 9 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Data Scientist profile (54,135 filings).
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9

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$150,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

7

Top Employers

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

$110,240

25th Percentile

$140,000

Median (50th)

$150,000

75th Percentile

$167,000

90th Percentile

$182,400

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Top Employers Hiring Lead Data Scientist “ ML
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
EVOLEAP LLC 2 $150,000 $150,000 - $150,000 50.0%
ROCKSTAR GAMES, INC. 2 $141,000 $140,000 - $142,000 100.0%
Brookhurst Garage, Inc. 1 $117,291 $117,291 - $117,291 100.0%
ASUITECH SOLUTIONS INC 1 $82,035 $82,035 - $82,035 100.0%
Microsoft Corporation 1 $167,000 $167,000 - $167,000 100.0%
DoorDash, Inc. 1 $215,000 $215,000 - $215,000 100.0%
Atlassian US, Inc. 1 $174,250 $174,250 - $174,250 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 4 $142,146 $82,035 - $215,000
Lead 2 $150,000 $150,000 - $150,000
Senior 2 $141,000 $140,000 - $142,000
Principal 1 $174,250 $174,250 - $174,250
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Houston TX 2 $150,000
New York NY 2 $141,000
Brambleton VA 1 $174,250
Memphis TN 1 $82,035
San Francisco CA 1 $215,000
San Jose CA 1 $117,291
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Lead Data Scientist “ ML with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Data Scientist -ML Unspecified 3 $138,109
Lead Data Scientist “ ML 2 $150,000
Senior Data Scientist, ML 2 $141,000
Principal Data Scientist “ MLE 1 $174,250
Data Scientist (ML111325) Unspecified 1 $167,000
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
2023 1 $140,000 100.0%
2024 1 $215,000 100.0%
2025 5 $150,000 80.0%
2026 2 $124,518 100.0%
Company Comparison - Lead Data Scientist “ ML

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
EVOLEAP LLC 2 $150,000 50.0%
ROCKSTAR GAMES, INC. 2 $141,000 100.0%
Brookhurst Garage, Inc. 1 $117,291 100.0%
ASUITECH SOLUTIONS INC 1 $82,035 100.0%
Microsoft Corporation 1 $167,000 100.0%
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.