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Specialist, Data Science

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

Only 13 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Specialist profile (123 filings).
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13

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$166,550

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

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

$125,520

25th Percentile

$151,950

Median (50th)

$166,550

75th Percentile

$184,650

90th Percentile

$192,000

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Top Employers Hiring Specialist, Data Science
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States 10 $174,000 $150,000 - $192,000 90.0%
Ally Bank 1 $110,594 $110,594 - $110,594 100.0%
MERCK SHARP DOHME LLC 1 $122,800 $122,800 - $122,800 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 10 $174,000 $150,000 - $192,000
Senior 2 $116,697 $110,594 - $122,800
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 12 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 12 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
Boston MA 1 $182,200
Chicago IL 1 $164,800
Pittsburgh PA 1 $150,000
San Francisco CA 1 $164,800
Waltham MA 1 $152,600
Washington DC 1 $179,700
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Specialist, Data Science with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Specialist, Data Science Unspecified 11 $171,582
Sr. Specialist - Data Science 2 $116,697
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 3 $164,800 100.0%
2022 1 $150,000 100.0%
2023 2 $180,950 100.0%
2025 2 $139,447 50.0%
2026 4 $192,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - Specialist, Data Science

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States 10 $174,000 90.0%
Ally Bank 1 $110,594 100.0%
MERCK SHARP DOHME LLC 1 $122,800 100.0%
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: August 31, 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.