H-1B Data Scientist Lead Salary
The median H-1B base salary for a Data Scientist Lead is $131,310, across 77 certified LCAs.
Median wage
$131,310
Average wage
$139,111
90th percentile
$185,703
Certified LCAs
77
Salary distribution
Annualized base salary on certified LCAs. Excludes bonus and stock.
25th
Median
75th
90th
- Lowest
- $81,286
- 25th
- $119,205
- Median
- $131,310
- Average
- $139,111
- 90th
- $185,703
- Highest
- $260,000
Based on 77 certified base wages, annualized.
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Top H-1B sponsors for Data Scientist Lead
Employers ranked by certified LCA volume for this role.
| Company↕ | LCAs↕ | Median▼ |
|---|---|---|
| USAA Federal Savings Bank | 3 | $190,000 |
| Uptake Technologies, Inc. | 1 | $190,000 |
| Canoo Technologies Inc. | 1 | $180,000 |
| Level, Inc. | 1 | $175,000 |
| Medidata Solutions Inc. | 1 | $151,429 |
| The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | 2 | $135,000 |
| PPG Industries, Inc. | 1 | $133,738 |
| CAREERBUILDER, LLC | 1 | $125,000 |
| Linde Inc. | 3 | $124,560 |
| FedEx Dataworks, Inc. | 46 | $124,160 |
| VM Consolidated, Inc. | 2 | $122,000 |
| SP TECH RESOURCES INC | 2 | $113,714 |
| USTRING SOLUTIONS LLC | 1 | $99,500 |
| The University of Alabama at Birmingham | 2 | $97,259 |
| Idatalabs Incorporated | 1 | $91,000 |
Salaries by location
Memphis, TN · $119,205Collierville, TN · $124,160Seattle, WA · $158,131Burr Ridge, IL · $124,560Shoreline, WA · $145,705Harrison, AR · $136,662Chicago, IL · $214,500Birmingham, AL · $97,259Pittsburgh, PA · $128,949Raleigh, NC · $135,000New Orleans, LA · $113,714Plano, TX · $128,750Charlotte, NC · $190,000Minneapolis, MN · $183,546Brookfield, WI · $126,598