OFFICIAL H-1B DISCLOSURES
Director, Data Science
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THE BIG PICTURE
Official U.S. DOL recordsDirector, Data Science insights
Total filings586All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$178,000535 eligible salary records
Employer names286Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$142,979–$210,113Middle 50% of yearly wages
Filing & salary trends
How reported activity and wages changed over time
All loaded years · FY 2016–2026FY 2026*80 filings$207,636 median · n=74
*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+
$25k bands · 535 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.
Director, Data Science284
$180,000 median · n=267 eligible
Associate Director, Data Science67
$145,454 median · n=57 eligible
Senior Director, Data Science39
$220,000 median · n=34 eligible
Director, Data Science & Analytics13
$206,336 median · n=12 eligible
Assistant Director, Data Science12
$122,934 median · n=12 eligible
Director, Data Science And Analytics12
$178,000 median · n=11 eligible
Sr. Director, Data Science12
$237,500 median · n=10 eligible
Executive Director, Data Science10
$275,000 median · n=9 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
New York, NY93
$176,076 median · n=85 eligible
Boston, MA44
$140,000 median · n=43 eligible
Bentonville, AR29
$220,954 median · n=25 eligible
San Francisco, CA18
$220,000 median · n=15 eligible
Seattle, WA17
$181,886 median · n=16 eligible
San Jose, CA16
$243,094 median · n=15 eligible
Sunnyvale, CA14
$209,850 median · n=13 eligible
Chicago, IL13
$189,999 median · n=11 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
91.6%Certified LCAs
Certified537 91.6%
Certified - Withdrawn37 6.3%
Withdrawn9 1.5%
Denied3 0.5%
Denominator: all 586 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.
Wal-Mart Associates, Inc.58
$211,536 median · n=53 eligible
Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC20
$135,658 median · n=20 eligible
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC19
$153,800 median · n=14 eligible
Fidelity Technology Group, LLC16
$140,275 median · n=15 eligible
Liberty Mutual Group, Inc.13
$121,867 median · n=13 eligible
American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc.12
$177,000 median · n=11 eligible
American Express Company11
$184,495 median · n=11 eligible
Aetna Resources LLC10
$223,846 median · n=10 eligible
Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.
$178,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$122,020
25th percentile$142,979
Median (50th)$178,000
75th percentile$210,113
90th percentile$243,056
n=535 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
586 matching H-1B filings
Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details
| Employer | Job title | Base salary | Location | Submit date | Start date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universal Mccann Worldwide, LLC | Associate Director, Data Science | $130,000I-200-24211-227768 Reported wage: $130,000–$150,000 / year Annualized: $130,000 Status: Certified - Withdrawn Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-25 Employment end: 2027-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 07/29/2024 | 10/01/2024 |
| Tempus Ai | Director, Data Science | $210,500I-200-26161-002751 Reported wage: $210,500 / year Annualized: $210,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-17 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 06/10/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Calfus Inc. | Director, Data Science & Ai | $150,405I-200-26161-003470 Reported wage: $150,405–$180,000 / year Annualized: $150,405 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-17 Employment end: 2029-06-15 Worker positions: 1 | Pleasanton, CA | 06/10/2026 | 06/16/2026 |
| American Express Company | Director, Data Science | $182,517.18I-200-26160-996054 Reported wage: $182,517.18 / year Annualized: $182,517 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-16 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 06/09/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. | Director, Data Science | $176,076.34I-200-26160-996325 Reported wage: $176,076.34 / year Annualized: $176,076 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-16 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 06/09/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Fmr LLC D/B/A Fidelity Investments | Director, Data Science | $161,803I-200-26159-993673 Reported wage: $161,803–$195,000 / year Annualized: $161,803 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-15 Employment end: 2029-06-14 Worker positions: 1 | Boston, MA | 06/08/2026 | 06/15/2026 |
| Fidelity Technology Group, LLC D/B/A Fidelity Investments | Director, Data Science | $141,565I-200-26154-976183 Reported wage: $141,565–$208,475 / year Annualized: $141,565 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-10 Employment end: 2029-11-28 Worker positions: 1 | Smithfield, RI | 06/03/2026 | 11/29/2026 |
| Wal-Mart Associates, Inc. | Director, Data Science | $193,979.48I-200-26148-956568 Reported wage: $193,979.48 / year Annualized: $193,979 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-04 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Bentonville, AR | 05/28/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Wal-Mart Associates, Inc. | Director, Data Science | $235,500I-200-26148-957392 Reported wage: $235,500 / year Annualized: $235,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-04 Employment end: 2029-10-10 Worker positions: 1 | Bentonville, AR | 05/28/2026 | 10/11/2026 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | Executive Director, Data Science | $280,000I-200-26142-942563 Reported wage: $280,000–$345,000 / year Annualized: $280,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-01 Employment end: 2029-09-24 Worker positions: 1 | Rahway, NJ | 05/22/2026 | 09/25/2026 |
| Yodlee, Inc. | Principal Director, Data Science | $209,206I-200-26142-943147 Reported wage: $209,206 / year Annualized: $209,206 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-06-01 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Raleigh, NC | 05/22/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Ariat International, Inc. | Senior Director, Data Science | $194,834I-200-26141-938387 Reported wage: $194,834–$210,000 / year Annualized: $194,834 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-29 Employment end: 2029-06-21 Worker positions: 1 | San Leandro, CA | 05/21/2026 | 06/22/2026 |
| Aetna Resources LLC | Lead Director, Data Science | $230,661I-200-26138-924734 Reported wage: $230,661 / year Annualized: $230,661 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-26 Employment end: 2029-05-25 Worker positions: 1 | Austin, TX | 05/18/2026 | 05/26/2026 |
| Merrick Bank | Director, Data Science | $165,900I-200-26135-917753 Reported wage: $165,900 / year Annualized: $165,900 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-22 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | West Windsor, NJ | 05/15/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Ipg Health, LLC | Director, Data Science/Advanced Analytics - Vp | $200,000I-200-26135-913906 Reported wage: $200,000–$230,000 / year Annualized: $200,000 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-21 Employment end: 2029-09-24 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 05/14/2026 | 09/25/2026 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | Associate Director, Data Science | $184,454I-200-26132-898065 Reported wage: $184,454–$247,000 / year Annualized: $184,454 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-19 Employment end: 2029-08-13 Worker positions: 1 | Rahway, NJ | 05/12/2026 | 08/14/2026 |
| American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. | Director, Data Science | $193,047.75I-200-26131-896476 Reported wage: $193,047.75 / year Annualized: $193,048 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-18 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 05/11/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Wal-Mart Associates, Inc. | Director, Data Science | $193,979.48I-200-26128-886908 Reported wage: $193,979.48 / year Annualized: $193,979 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-15 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | Bentonville, AR | 05/08/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Kong Inc. | Director, Data Science | $274,500I-200-26128-887662 Reported wage: $274,500 / year Annualized: $274,500 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-15 Employment end: 2029-05-09 Worker positions: 1 | Hayward, CA | 05/08/2026 | 05/10/2026 |
| 2k Games, Inc. | Director, Data Science - Nba 2k | $230,400I-200-26128-889828 Reported wage: $230,400–$307,200 / year Annualized: $230,400 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-15 Employment end: 2029-06-18 Worker positions: 1 | Los Angeles, CA | 05/08/2026 | 06/19/2026 |
| American Express Company | Director, Data Science | $206,277.56I-200-26124-865011 Reported wage: $206,277.56 / year Annualized: $206,278 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-11 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 05/04/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. | Director, Data Science | $195,843.51I-200-26124-865207 Reported wage: $195,843.51 / year Annualized: $195,844 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-11 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 05/04/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| Zelis Healthcare, LLC | Director, Data Science | $217,776I-200-26124-865210 Reported wage: $217,776 / year Annualized: $217,776 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-11 Employment end: 2029-05-15 Worker positions: 1 | Charlotte, NC | 05/04/2026 | 05/16/2026 |
| American Express Company | Director, Data Science | $199,370.89I-200-26123-862221 Reported wage: $199,370.89 / year Annualized: $199,371 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-08 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 05/03/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
| American Express Company | Director, Data Science | $190,944I-200-26123-862245 Reported wage: $190,944 / year Annualized: $190,944 Status: Certified Fiscal year: 2026 Decision: 2026-05-08 Employment end: 2029-09-30 Worker positions: 1 | New York, NY | 05/03/2026 | 10/01/2026 |
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