Data Science Analyst H-1B salaries — 488 certified filings (FY2016–FY2026)
- 56
- Filings · FY2025
- $113k
- Median base · FY2025
- $95k–$149k
- Middle 50% · FY2025
- Tiger Analytics
- Top sponsor · 130 all-time
Data Science Analyst: 488 certified H-1B LCAs since FY2016. In FY2025 the median base salary was $113k across 56 filings, with the middle 50% of offers between $95k and $149k. The biggest sponsors are Tiger Analytics, Mayo Clinic, Aetna Resources; most filings are in New York, NY.
How much does a Data Science Analyst make on an H-1B?
Certified base salary by fiscal year: each box is the p25–p75 range, the heavy line the median, the whiskers reach p10–p90. $113k median in FY2025. Base pay only — hover a year for its figures.
How has Data Science Analyst sponsorship changed?
10 certified filings in FY2016 → 45 in FY2026. The change column is each year against the one before.
| Fiscal year | Filings | vs prior FY | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 45 | −20% | $121k |
| FY2025 | 56 | 0% | $113k |
| FY2024 | 56 | +17% | $117k |
| FY2023 | 48 | −29% | $100k |
| FY2022 | 68 | +8% | $100k |
| FY2021 | 63 | +80% | $104k |
| FY2020 | 35 | +35% | $74k |
| FY2019 | 26 | −13% | $80k |
| FY2018 | 30 | −41% | $76k |
| FY2017 | 51 | +410% | $80k |
| FY2016 | 10 | — | $63k |
Which companies sponsor H-1B Data Science Analysts?
The employers with the most certified filings, all years, with their median base salary. Open any employer for its full profile.
| # | Employer | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiger Analytics | 130 | $139k |
| 2 | Mayo Clinic | 50 | $99k |
| 3 | Aetna Resources | 34 | $85k |
| 4 | Cisco Systems | 22 | $119k |
| 5 | Capital Group Companies Global | 16 | $110k |
| 6 | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | 7 | $90k |
| 7 | Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan | 7 | $69k |
| 8 | John Hancock Life Insurance Company USA | 7 | $76k |
| 9 | Oriental Trading | 6 | $81k |
| 10 | Discover Products | 6 | $74k |
Where are H-1B Data Science Analyst jobs located?
Worksite cities with the most certified filings for this title, all years.
| # | City | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York, NY | 51 | $100k |
| 2 | Plano, TX | 32 | $95k |
| 3 | Rochester, MN | 31 | $100k |
| 4 | Hartford, CT | 26 | $80k |
| 5 | Boston, MA | 21 | $91k |
| 6 | Los Angeles, CA | 16 | $100k |
| 7 | Austin, TX | 16 | $110k |
| 8 | Atlanta, GA | 14 | $84k |
| 9 | Chicago, IL | 13 | $90k |
| 10 | Jersey City, NJ | 12 | $130k |
Common questions about Data Science Analyst H-1B salaries
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Data Science Analyst?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Data Science Analyst is $113k (FY2025), from 56 filings. Across all years the middle 50% earn between $78k and $125k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Data Science Analysts?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Data Science Analyst are Tiger Analytics, Mayo Clinic, Aetna Resources.
- Where are most H-1B Data Science Analyst jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Data Science Analyst roles are New York, NY, Plano, TX, Rochester, MN.
- Does a certified LCA mean Data Science Analyst H-1B visas were approved?
- No. A Labor Condition Application (LCA) is the Department of Labor attestation an employer must have certified before filing an H-1B petition with USCIS. It records the job, worksite and offered wage, but not whether the petition was filed, selected in the lottery, or approved. Filing counts measure intent to sponsor, not headcount.
- What salary do these figures show?
- The base annual wage offered on the certified LCA, converted to a yearly amount. Bonus, equity, overtime and benefits are not included, so total compensation is typically higher. Figures are medians and percentiles over certified filings; wages above $5,000,000 a year are excluded as data-entry errors.
- What does the fiscal year mean here?
- Years are U.S. government fiscal years, October to September: FY2025 runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. This matches how the Department of Labor publishes the disclosure files. The most recent year may be partial until its final quarter is released.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — certified LCA disclosure data through June 2026 (FY2016–FY2026). An LCA is not an approved visa; pay figures are base salary and exclude bonus and equity. Methodology →