Job title
Data Scientist 3 H-1B Salaries
71 certified H-1B filings · FY2016–FY2026 · median base $163k.
Median base
$163k
Middle 50%
$132k–$184k
Filings
71
Top sponsor
Paypal
Pay distribution
Base salary distribution
Whiskers reach P10–P90; the box is the P25–P75 interquartile range; the heavy line is the median. Base salary only.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median base |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 1 | $158k |
| FY2025 | 11 | $149k |
| FY2024 | 12 | $182k |
| FY2023 | 8 | $160k |
| FY2022 | 9 | $154k |
| FY2021 | 7 | $140k |
| FY2020 | 5 | $171k |
| FY2019 | 5 | $180k |
| FY2018 | 4 | $132k |
| FY2017 | 4 | $125k |
| FY2016 | 5 | $175k |
Top H-1B sponsors of Data Scientist 3
Frequently asked questions
- What is the median H-1B salary for a Data Scientist 3?
- The median certified H-1B base salary for Data Scientist 3 is $163k (FY2026), from 71 filings. The middle 50% earn between $132k and $184k.
- Which companies sponsor the most H-1B Data Scientist 3s?
- The top H-1B sponsors for Data Scientist 3 are Paypal, eBay, Bill ME Later.
- Where are most H-1B Data Scientist 3 jobs located?
- The top worksite locations for H-1B Data Scientist 3 roles are San Jose, CA, New York, NY, Chicago, IL.
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