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Principle Data Scientist

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Principle Data Scientist insights

Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings21All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$160,00013 eligible salary records
Employer names15Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$125,000–$175,000Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
01346FY 2016: 1 filings16FY 2017: 3 filings17FY 2018: 1 filings18FY 2022: 5 filings22FY 2023: 2 filings23FY 2024: 5 filings24FY 2025: 2 filings25FY 2026: 2 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*2 filings$245,000 median · n=1

*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
$125k–$150kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 13 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

Top 5 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

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
71.4%Certified LCAs
Certified15 71.4%
Certified - Withdrawn6 28.6%

Denominator: all 21 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

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
$160,000Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$125,000
25th percentile$125,000
Median (50th)$160,000
75th percentile$175,000
90th percentile$184,500

n=13 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

21 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
Brambles USA Inc.Principle Data Scientist

Filing details

$185,000 /yr

I-200-26142-942225
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-18
Employment end: 2029-09-11
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA05/22/202609/12/2026
Cherry Technologies Inc.Principle Data Scientist

Filing details

$245,000 /yr

I-200-26096-762410
Reported wage: $245,000–$285,000 / year
Annualized: $245,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-04-13
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1

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

Princeton, NJ04/06/202610/01/2026
Hire It People, IncPrinciple Data Scientist/Data Architect

Filing details

$100 per hour

I-200-22350-646479
Reported wage: $100–$120 / hour
Annualized: $208,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-29
Employment end: 2025-12-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Englewood, CO12/16/202212/26/2022
Hire It People, IncPrinciple Data Scientist

Filing details

$64 per hour

I-200-23091-895215
Reported wage: $64–$74 / hour
Annualized: $133,120
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2025
Decision: 2025-09-29
Employment end: 2026-04-09
Worker positions: 1

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

Englewood, CO04/01/202304/10/2023
Ascentt Business Systems Inc.Principle Data Scientist -I

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-24051-733933
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-27
Employment end: 2027-02-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Plano, TX02/20/202402/27/2024
Ascentt Systems IncPrinciple Data Scientist -I

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-24051-733966
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-27
Employment end: 2027-02-26
Worker positions: 1

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

Plano, TX02/20/202402/27/2024
Ascentt Systems IncPrinciple Data Scientist -I

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-24041-709414
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-16
Employment end: 2027-02-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Plano, TX02/10/202402/16/2024
Ascentt Business Systems Inc.Principle Data Scientist -I

Filing details

$125,000 /yr

I-200-24041-709416
Reported wage: $125,000 / year
Annualized: $125,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2024-02-16
Employment end: 2027-02-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Plano, TX02/10/202402/16/2024
Hca Management Services LpPrinciple Data Scientist Computer Vision

Filing details

$163,238 /yr

I-200-23311-484403
Reported wage: $163,238–$300,000 / year
Annualized: $163,238
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2024
Decision: 2023-11-15
Employment end: 2026-11-19
Worker positions: 1

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

Brooklyn, NY11/07/202311/20/2023
Parkland Center For Clinical InnovationPrinciple Data Scientist

Filing details

$165,000 /yr

I-200-23200-200866
Reported wage: $165,000 / year
Annualized: $165,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-07-26
Employment end: 2026-07-31
Worker positions: 1

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

Dallas, TX07/19/202308/01/2023
Novartis Services Inc.Principle Data Scientist

Filing details

$153,525 /yr

I-200-23153-074819
Reported wage: $153,525 / year
Annualized: $153,525
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2023
Decision: 2023-06-09
Employment end: 2026-11-27
Worker positions: 1

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

East Hanover, NJ06/02/202311/28/2023
Hire It People, IncPrinciple Data Scientist/Data Architect

Filing details

$146 per hour

I-200-22242-446840
Reported wage: $146–$165 / hour
Annualized: $303,680
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-09-07
Employment end: 2025-09-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Englewood, CO08/30/202209/06/2022
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.Principle Data Scientist

Filing details

$185,000 /yr

I-200-22143-202501
Reported wage: $185,000 / year
Annualized: $185,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-05-31
Employment end: 2025-05-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA05/23/202205/26/2022
Citizens Financial Group, Inc.Principle Data Scientist

Filing details

$116,147 /yr

I-200-20344-944456
Reported wage: $116,147–$123,000 / year
Annualized: $116,147
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-05-12
Employment end: 2023-12-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Johnston, RI12/09/202012/26/2020
Hire It People IncPrinciple Data Scientist

Filing details

$58 per hour

I-200-21051-090335
Reported wage: $58–$68 / hour
Annualized: $120,640
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2022-03-15
Employment end: 2024-02-28
Worker positions: 1

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

Englewood, CO02/19/202103/01/2021
Hire It People, IncPrinciple Data Scientist

Filing details

$76 per hour

I-200-21286-643658
Reported wage: $76–$86 / hour
Annualized: $158,080
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2022
Decision: 2021-10-20
Employment end: 2024-10-20
Worker positions: 1

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

Centennial, CO10/13/202110/21/2021
Microsoft CorporationPrinciple Data Scientist

Filing details

$175,000 /yr

I-200-18024-885683
Reported wage: $175,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2018
Decision: 2018-01-30
Employment end: 2021-07-25
Worker positions: 1

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

Redmond, WA01/24/201807/26/2018
Juntos Finanzas, Inc.Principle Data Scientist

Filing details

$130,000 /yr

I-200-16060-524160
Reported wage: $130,000–$130,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-09-15
Employment end: 2019-09-12
Worker positions: 1

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

San Carlos, CA03/14/201609/13/2016
Aetna Resources LLCPrinciple Data Scientist

Filing details

$160,000 /yr

I-200-17244-944387
Reported wage: $160,000 / year
Annualized: $160,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-09-08
Employment end: 2020-09-18
Worker positions: 1

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

Wellesley, MA09/01/201709/18/2017
Roche Sequencing Solutions, Inc.Principle Data Scientist (Bioinformatics)

Filing details

$104,000 /yr

I-200-17160-065918
Reported wage: $104,000–$160,000 / year
Annualized: $104,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2017
Decision: 2017-06-16
Employment end: 2020-06-15
Worker positions: 1

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

Santa Clara, CA06/12/201706/16/2017
Microsoft CorporationPrinciple Data Scientist

Filing details

$182,500 /yr

I-200-16166-127951
Reported wage: $182,500 / year
Annualized: $182,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2016
Decision: 2016-06-20
Employment end: 2019-07-05
Worker positions: 1

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

Redmond, WA06/14/201607/05/2016

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.