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H-1B LCA Data

Data Scientist H-1B Visa Sponsors & Salaries

5,381 employers filed 18,101 certified H-1B LCAs for Data Scientist roles between FY2021 and FY2026. Median sponsored salary $120,000.

Active FY2021–FY20265,381 employers18,101 certified LCAs
Median salary
$120,000
typically $95,220–$152,000
Certified LCAs
18,101
FY2021–FY2026
Sponsors
5,381
employers filing this role
Salary range
$29,994+
up to $800,000

Top H-1B sponsors for Data Scientist

EmployerCertified LCAs
Meta Platforms, Inc667
Meta Platforms, Inc.588
Google LLC552
Apple Inc.493
Facebook, Inc.380
Intel Corporation367
Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.332
Aetna Resources LLC200
Lyft, Inc.173
Oracle America, Inc.160

Top worksite cities for Data Scientist

CityFilings
New York, NY1,725
San Francisco, CA1,006
Menlo Park, CA934
Seattle, WA573
Mountain View, CA562
San Jose, CA460
Sunnyvale, CA445
Chicago, IL397
Austin, TX367
Atlanta, GA303

LCA filings by fiscal year

Fiscal yearCertifiedDeniedTotal
FY20213,889154,203
FY20223,00493,309
FY20232,746113,079
FY20242,639332,936
FY20252,948393,252
FY20262,875173,090

Frequently asked questions

The median certified H-1B salary for Data Scientist roles is $120,000, typically $95,220 to $152,000.

Top sponsors by certified LCAs include Meta Platforms, Inc, Meta Platforms, Inc., Google LLC, Apple Inc., Facebook, Inc..
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