H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis
Total Filings
All time (charts below use selected years)Median Salary
Across filings in selected periodTop Employers
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| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Discover Products Inc. | 40 | $131,498 | $90,000 - $151,000 | 80.0% |
| DISCOVER BANK | 3 | $131,498 | $131,498 - $131,498 | 66.7% |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States | 2 | $180,000 | $180,000 - $180,000 | 100.0% |
| VA Transportation Inc. | 2 | $110,000 | $110,000 - $110,000 | 100.0% |
| DFS SERVICES LLC | 1 | $131,498 | $131,498 - $131,498 | 100.0% |
| DFS Corporate Services LLC | 1 | $134,637 | $134,637 - $134,637 | 100.0% |
| VISA USA | 1 | $170,000 | $170,000 - $170,000 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal | 50 | $131,498 | $90,000 - $180,000 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverwoods | IL | 21 | $135,777 |
| Arlington | VA | 1 | $170,000 |
| Boston | MA | 1 | $180,000 |
| Chicago | IL | 1 | $180,000 |
| New York | NY | 1 | $110,000 |
These roles are variations of Principal Data Science with different seniority levels.
| Role | Experience Level | Filings | Avg Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Principal Data Science | 51 | $135,014 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 9 | $129,600 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | 6 | $145,895 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | 5 | $144,000 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | 5 | $142,106 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | 11 | $123,500 | 54.5% |
| 2026 | 14 | $131,498 | 71.4% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discover Products Inc. | 40 | $131,498 | 80.0% |
| DISCOVER BANK | 3 | $131,498 | 66.7% |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States | 2 | $180,000 | 100.0% |
| VA Transportation Inc. | 2 | $110,000 | 100.0% |
| DFS SERVICES LLC | 1 | $131,498 | 100.0% |