645 certified H-1B filings list the job title Data Scientist I (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $109,491; the middle half of filings fall between $92,850 and $128,000. The largest sponsor for this title is Amazon.com Services LLC (142 filings).
645
certified filings
$109,491
Median base salary
$92,850
25th pct
$128,000
75th pct
$146,032
90th pct
$78,994
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$78,994$109,491 median$146,032
Salary by fiscal year
Year
Filings
Median
FY2026
109
$113,568
FY2025
157
$108,300
FY2024
177
$108,300
FY2023
202
$110,000
Top cities
City
Filings
Median
Seattle, WA
60
$118,807
New York, NY
44
$123,322
Raleigh, NC
28
$97,185
Boston, MA
22
$108,750
San Jose, CA
19
$160,000
Bellevue, WA
18
$108,700
San Diego, CA
18
$115,700
Austin, TX
16
$114,760
Atlanta, GA
14
$99,736
Chicago, IL
13
$114,400
Jersey City, NJ
13
$110,000
San Francisco, CA
12
$127,208
Dallas, TX
11
$85,469
Arlington, VA
9
$128,000
Fort Worth, TX
9
$110,000
Houston, TX
8
$102,500
Charlotte, NC
7
$103,000
Irving, TX
7
$100,000
Plano, TX
7
$135,000
Berkeley, CA
6
$130,000
Data Scientist I salary by employer
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Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid. Not legal, financial, or career advice. Full disclaimer