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Data Scientist H-1B Salary in Boston 2026
Based on 807 certified LCA filings for Data Scientist roles in Boston (DOL FY2022–2026). Median wage: $122K. See national Data Scientist data →
$122K
Median Wage
$100K
25th Pctile
$151K
75th Pctile
807
Filings
Wage Level Breakdown — Boston
| DOL Wage Level | Filings | Share | Est. Lottery Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 103 | 13.0% | ~8% |
| Level II | 330 | 41.6% | ~22% |
| Level III | 211 | 26.6% | ~44% |
| Level IV | 150 | 18.9% | ~67% |
Top Data Scientist H-1B Employers in Boston
| Employer | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Wayfair LLC | 54 | $161K |
| Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC | 39 | $114K |
| McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States | 28 | $161K |
| Fidelity Technology Group, LLC | 23 | $109K |
| THE BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP, INC. | 20 | $159K |
| John Hancock Life Insurance Company (USA) | 20 | $134K |
| Chewy, Inc. | 14 | $144K |
| Deloitte Consulting LLP | 13 | $144K |
| Liberty Mutual Group Inc. | 13 | $126K |
| FMR LLC | 11 | $113K |
Data Scientist H-1B Filings Trend — Boston
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 3 | $90K |
| FY2022 | 234 | $131K |
| FY2023 | 275 | $126K |
| FY2024 | 295 | $130K |
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Wage data aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2022–2026), filtered to certified petitions with wages between $30K and $1M in Boston. City matching uses partial name lookup on worksite city. Lottery-odds estimates reflect the 2026 wage-weighted selection model and are illustrative.