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Sr. Data Scientist - Operations Research

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

Only 24 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader Research Data Scientist profile (226 filings).
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24

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$126,635

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

5

Top Employers

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

$114,330

25th Percentile

$118,570

Median (50th)

$126,635

75th Percentile

$138,371

90th Percentile

$182,600

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Top Employers Hiring Sr. Data Scientist - Operations Research
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
UNITED AIRLINES, INC. 17 $125,002 $110,594 - $138,512 94.1%
Revel Transit, Inc. 2 $185,000 $185,000 - $185,000 50.0%
Cargill Incorporated 1 $123,386 $123,386 - $123,386 100.0%
McKesson Corporation 1 $170,000 $170,000 - $170,000 100.0%
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. 1 $184,000 $184,000 - $184,000 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Senior 17 $123,761 $110,594 - $185,000
Lead 4 $134,594 $130,000 - $138,512
Principal 1 $184,000 $184,000 - $184,000
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Geographic Distribution
Based on 22 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
Chicago IL 17 $125,002
BROOKLYN NY 2 $185,000
Lawrence KS 1 $170,000
Wayzata MN 1 $123,386
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Sr. Data Scientist - Operations Research 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
2022 2 $154,193 50.0%
2023 8 $117,300 100.0%
2024 3 $138,512 100.0%
2025 4 $130,280 100.0%
2026 5 $125,806 80.0%
Company Comparison - Sr. Data Scientist - Operations Research

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
UNITED AIRLINES, INC. 17 $125,002 94.1%
Revel Transit, Inc. 2 $185,000 50.0%
Cargill Incorporated 1 $123,386 100.0%
McKesson Corporation 1 $170,000 100.0%
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. 1 $184,000 100.0%
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.