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Senior Staff Engineer Data Scientist

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

Only 14 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Data Scientist profile (54,135 filings).
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14

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$157,093

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

9

Top Employers

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

$94,616

25th Percentile

$144,159

Median (50th)

$157,093

75th Percentile

$184,578

90th Percentile

$221,940

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Top Employers Hiring Senior Staff Engineer Data Scientist
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. 3 $181,305 $146,827 - $237,375 100.0%
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AMERICAS CORP. 2 $155,544 $155,544 - $155,544 100.0%
Genuine Parts Company 1 $90,000 $90,000 - $90,000 100.0%
Greentek Solutions Inc. 1 $136,157 $136,157 - $136,157 100.0%
Magna Services of America Inc. 1 $194,398 $194,398 - $194,398 100.0%
Micron Technology, Inc. 1 $161,680 $161,680 - $161,680 100.0%
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. 1 $88,275 $88,275 - $88,275 100.0%
Stitch Fix, Inc. 1 $225,000 $225,000 - $225,000 100.0%
Freshworks Inc. 1 $158,642 $158,642 - $158,642 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Staff 6 $157,093 $146,827 - $237,375
Unspecified 2 $157,500 $90,000 - $225,000
Lead 2 $141,336 $88,275 - $194,398
II 1 $136,157 $136,157 - $136,157
Principal 1 $161,680 $161,680 - $161,680
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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
San Jose CA 2 $192,101
Irvine CA 2 $155,544
Boise ID 1 $161,680
Lowell MA 1 $194,398
Phoenix AZ 1 $136,157
San Francisco CA 1 $225,000
Atlanta GA 1 $90,000
San Mateo CA 1 $158,642
Austin TX 1 $88,275
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Senior Staff Engineer Data Scientist with different seniority levels.

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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 1 $161,680 100.0%
2022 1 $146,827 100.0%
2023 1 $225,000 100.0%
2024 2 $89,138 100.0%
2025 3 $158,642 100.0%
2026 4 $168,425 100.0%
Company Comparison - Senior Staff Engineer Data Scientist

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. 3 $181,305 100.0%
INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AMERICAS CORP. 2 $155,544 100.0%
Genuine Parts Company 1 $90,000 100.0%
Greentek Solutions Inc. 1 $136,157 100.0%
Magna Services of America Inc. 1 $194,398 100.0%
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.