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Data Scientist Lead

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Data Scientist Lead insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings210All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$140,000199 eligible salary records
Employer names39Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$114,910–$170,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
015304560FY 2016: 2 filings16FY 2017: 3 filings17FY 2018: 6 filings18FY 2019: 5 filings19FY 2020: 6 filings20FY 2021: 10 filings21FY 2022: 19 filings22FY 2023: 25 filings23FY 2024: 46 filings24FY 2025: 54 filings25FY 2026: 34 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*34 filings$162,025 median · n=32

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$100k–$125kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 199 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Data Scientist Lead84
$127,857 median · n=82 eligible
Vice President, Data Scientist Lead84
$160,333 median · n=80 eligible
Data Scientist Lead L215
$86,400 median · n=13 eligible
Data Scientist Lead L110
$82,118 median · n=9 eligible
Senior Data Scientist Lead3
$91,915 median · n=3 eligible
Data Scientist Lead, Sr.2
$110,313 median · n=2 eligible
Data Scientist Lead, Growth & Retention Marketing2
$196,648 median · n=2 eligible
Senior Clinical Data Scientist Lead2
$76,709 median · n=2 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Plano, TX27
$156,000 median · n=26 eligible
New York, NY19
$180,000 median · n=19 eligible
Jersey City, NJ14
$171,973 median · n=14 eligible
Wilmington, DE14
$149,000 median · n=12 eligible
Memphis, TN13
$119,205 median · n=13 eligible
Collierville, TN10
$124,160 median · n=10 eligible
Chicago, IL8
$106,050 median · n=8 eligible
Seattle, WA8
$166,566 median · n=8 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
94.8%Certified LCAs
Certified199 94.8%
Certified - Withdrawn10 4.8%
Withdrawn1 0.5%

Denominator: all 210 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.85
$160,500 median · n=81 eligible
Fedex Dataworks, Inc.50
$125,115 median · n=50 eligible
Wipro Limited25
$86,400 median · n=22 eligible
Uptake Technologies, Inc.4
$106,050 median · n=4 eligible
Expedia, Inc.3
$91,915 median · n=3 eligible
Linde Inc.3
$124,560 median · n=3 eligible
Progressive Casualty Insurance Company3
$95,199 median · n=3 eligible
Usaa Federal Savings Bank3
$190,000 median · n=3 eligible

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$140,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$86,400
25th percentile$114,910
Median (50th)$140,000
75th percentile$170,000
90th percentile$187,777

n=199 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

210 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown beside each amount · select a salary for case details

EmployerJob titleBase salaryLocationSubmit dateStart date
Fedex Dataworks, Inc.Data Scientist Lead

Filing details

$175,000 /yr

I-200-26163-009514
Reported wage: $175,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-08-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Seattle, WA06/12/202609/01/2026
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.Vice President, Data Scientist Lead

Filing details

$175,000 /yr

I-200-26163-011115
Reported wage: $175,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-22
Employment end: 2029-11-17
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Plano, TX06/12/202611/18/2026
Wipro LimitedData Scientist Lead L1

Filing details

$91,875 /yr

I-200-26155-980115
Reported wage: $91,875 / year
Annualized: $91,875
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-11
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX06/04/202610/01/2026
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.Vice President, Data Scientist Lead

Filing details

$175,000 /yr

I-200-26148-956003
Reported wage: $175,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-04
Employment end: 2029-11-17
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Plano, TX05/28/202611/18/2026
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.Vice President, Data Scientist Lead

Filing details

$190,000 /yr

I-200-26146-949007
Reported wage: $190,000 / year
Annualized: $190,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-02
Employment end: 2029-06-15
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Palo Alto, CA05/26/202606/16/2026
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.Vice President, Data Scientist Lead

Filing details

$134,700 /yr

I-200-26139-926823
Reported wage: $134,700 / year
Annualized: $134,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-27
Employment end: 2029-06-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Houston, TX05/19/202606/15/2026
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.Vice President, Data Scientist Lead

Filing details

$160,100 /yr

I-200-26135-915248
Reported wage: $160,100 / year
Annualized: $160,100
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-22
Employment end: 2029-11-09
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Jersey City, NJ05/15/202611/10/2026
Fedex Dataworks, Inc.Data Scientist Lead

Filing details

$196,914 /yr

I-200-26135-917292
Reported wage: $196,914 / year
Annualized: $196,914
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-22
Employment end: 2029-08-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Seattle, WA05/15/202609/01/2026
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.Vice President, Data Scientist Lead

Filing details

$184,900 /yr

I-200-26132-897714
Reported wage: $184,900 / year
Annualized: $184,900
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-19
Employment end: 2029-10-13
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Plano, TX05/12/202610/14/2026
Akamai Technologies, Inc.Senior Ii Data Scientist Lead

Filing details

$162,050.54 /yr

I-200-26126-878388
Reported wage: $162,050.54 / year
Annualized: $162,051
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-13
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Cambridge, MA05/06/202610/01/2026
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.Vice President, Data Scientist Lead

Filing details

$180,000 /yr

I-200-26124-865942
Reported wage: $180,000 / year
Annualized: $180,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-11
Employment end: 2029-05-24
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY05/04/202605/25/2026
Midamerican Energy CompanyData Scientist Lead

Filing details

$121,181 /yr

I-200-26118-845651
Reported wage: $121,181–$146,700 / year
Annualized: $121,181
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-05
Employment end: 2029-05-17
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Des Moines, IA04/28/202605/18/2026
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.Vice President, Data Scientist Lead

Filing details

$198,000 /yr

I-200-26114-830295
Reported wage: $198,000 / year
Annualized: $198,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-05-01
Employment end: 2029-10-13
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Jersey City, NJ04/24/202610/14/2026
Fedex Dataworks, Inc.Data Scientist Lead

Filing details

$144,000 /yr

I-200-26111-815371
Reported wage: $144,000 / year
Annualized: $144,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-28
Employment end: 2029-09-24
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Chandler, AZ04/21/202609/25/2026
Wipro LimitedData Scientist Lead L1

Filing details

$131,000 /yr

I-200-26110-810118
Reported wage: $131,000 / year
Annualized: $131,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-27
Employment end: 2029-04-26
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Tampa, FL04/20/202604/27/2026
Fedex Dataworks, Inc.Data Scientist Lead

Filing details

$159,135.12 /yr

I-200-26103-787683
Reported wage: $159,135.12 / year
Annualized: $159,135
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-20
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Collierville, TN04/13/202607/01/2026
Wipro LimitedData Scientist Lead L1

Filing details

$91,875 /yr

I-200-26104-789130
Reported wage: $91,875 / year
Annualized: $91,875
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-20
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Austin, TX04/13/202610/01/2026
Wipro LimitedData Scientist Lead L2

Filing details

$131,750 /yr

I-200-26096-758821
Reported wage: $131,750 / year
Annualized: $131,750
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-13
Employment end: 2029-04-12
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Irving, TX04/06/202604/13/2026
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.Vice President, Data Scientist Lead

Filing details

$150,000 /yr

I-200-26093-755171
Reported wage: $150,000 / year
Annualized: $150,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-10
Employment end: 2029-08-26
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Jersey City, NJ04/03/202608/27/2026
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.Vice President, Data Scientist Lead

Filing details

$134,700 /yr

I-200-26077-711185
Reported wage: $134,700 / year
Annualized: $134,700
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-25
Employment end: 2029-08-31
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Plano, TX03/18/202609/01/2026
Linde Inc.Data Scientist Lead

Filing details

$134,711.76 /yr

I-200-26072-702547
Reported wage: $134,711.76 / year
Annualized: $134,712
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-20
Employment end: 2029-09-06
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Burr Ridge, IL03/13/202609/07/2026
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.Vice President, Data Scientist Lead

Filing details

$178,200 /yr

I-200-26071-697751
Reported wage: $178,200 / year
Annualized: $178,200
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-19
Employment end: 2029-09-02
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New York, NY03/12/202609/03/2026
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.Vice President, Data Scientist Lead

Filing details

$154,000 /yr

I-200-26057-665815
Reported wage: $154,000 / year
Annualized: $154,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-05
Employment end: 2029-08-13
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Plano, TX02/26/202608/14/2026
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.Vice President, Data Scientist Lead

Filing details

$173,000 /yr

I-200-26055-660081
Reported wage: $173,000 / year
Annualized: $173,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-03-03
Employment end: 2029-08-14
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

Plano, TX02/24/202608/15/2026
Wipro LimitedData Scientist Lead L2

Filing details

$94,682 /yr

I-200-25183-146667
Reported wage: $94,682 / year
Annualized: $94,682
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-02-19
Employment end: 2028-07-01
Worker positions: 1

Employer-reported disclosure · Base wage, not total compensation.

New Brunswick, NJ07/02/202507/02/2025

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.