H1B Report
Salary comparison

Art Directors vs Data Scientists

Side-by-side H-1B prevailing-wage comparison using the same DOL LCA data that drives every page on H1B Report. Quartiles, hiring geography, top sponsors and yearly wage drift.

Occupation A
Art Directors
SOC 27-1011Rank #94
Occupation B
Data Scientists
SOC 15-2051Rank #5

Key metrics

Wage figures are offered annual wage; volume is total LCA count.

MetricArt DirectorsData Scientists
Median wage$96,000$102,700
P25 wage$70,000$80,000
P75 wage$140,000$135,000
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$70,000$55,000
Total filings6,167340,799
Wage samples6,056340,106
Rank#94#5

Median wage by year

Year-over-year drift of the typical offered wage.

Art Directors
Data Scientists

Top 5 hiring states — Art Directors

  • 1NY2,544$103,209
  • 2CA1,632$110,000
  • 3FL297$62,400
  • 4IL242$87,000
  • 5TX180$74,818

Top 5 hiring states — Data Scientists

  • 1CA68,055$127,000
  • 2NY36,985$120,000
  • 3TX34,597$97,739
  • 4WA24,843$129,709
  • 5NJ17,688$95,000
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