Data Scientist H1B Salary & Sponsorship Overview (2026)

Employers filed 20,060 H1B Labor Condition Applications for Data Scientist positions, based on official US Department of Labor disclosure data. The average offered salary is $124,526 (median $116,133), with reported wages ranging from $29,994 to $1,372,800 across 5,609 sponsoring employers.

Top H1B sponsors for Data Scientist: META PLATFORMS, INC; META PLATFORMS, INC.; GOOGLE LLC; APPLE INC.; FACEBOOK, INC.. Most filings in: CA, TX, NY.