Data Scientist H-1B Salary in Wisconsin 2026
Based on 255 certified LCA filings for Data Scientist roles in Wisconsin (DOL FY2022–2026). Median wage: $107K. See national Data Scientist data →
Wage Level Breakdown, Wisconsin
| DOL Wage Level | Filings | Share | Est. Lottery Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level I | 35 | 13.8% | ~8% |
| Level II | 86 | 34.0% | ~22% |
| Level III | 61 | 24.1% | ~44% |
| Level IV | 71 | 28.1% | ~67% |
Top Data Scientist H-1B Cities in Wisconsin
| City | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Madison | 86 | $126K |
| Milwaukee | 56 | $110K |
| Waukesha | 12 | $113K |
| Brookfield | 11 | $115K |
| New Berlin | 7 | $125K |
| Middleton | 7 | $77K |
| Green Bay | 6 | $113K |
| Franklin | 4 | $147K |
| MADISON | 4 | $76K |
| Neenah | 4 | $99K |
Top Data Scientist H-1B Employers in Wisconsin
| Employer | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| American Family Mutual Insurance Company, S.I. | 38 | $147K |
| University of Wisconsin System | 11 | $77K |
| Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company | 10 | $124K |
| Federal Express Corporation | 7 | $130K |
| Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation | 5 | $104K |
| Brady Worldwide, Inc. | 5 | $137K |
| AFE, Inc. | 4 | $71K |
| CMFG Life Insurance Company | 4 | $124K |
| FedEx Dataworks, Inc. | 4 | $135K |
| JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC. | 4 | $86K |
Data Scientist H-1B Filings Trend, Wisconsin
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|
| FY2021 | 1 | $118K |
| FY2022 | 54 | $110K |
| FY2023 | 56 | $108K |
| FY2024 | 73 | $114K |
| FY2025 | 53 | $113K |
| FY2026 | 18 | $149K |
Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship in Wisconsin
Beyond H-1B, employers across all roles in Wisconsin filed 18,967 PERM green-card petitions (16,545 certified) in DOL disclosure data 2007–2026, with a median offered wage of $55K. PERM (ETA-9089) is a separate DOL process from the H-1B LCA data above and isn't broken out by role in DOL's disclosure files. See full Wisconsin state data →
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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 Wisconsin. Lottery-odds estimates reflect the 2026 wage-weighted selection model and are illustrative.