H1B Report
Salary comparison

Business Operations Specialists, All Other 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
Business Operations Specialists, All Other
SOC 13-1199Rank #97
Occupation B
Data Scientists
SOC 15-2051Rank #5

Key metrics

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

MetricBusiness Operations Specialists, All OtherData Scientists
Median wage$63,710$102,700
P25 wage$49,000$80,000
P75 wage$88,400$135,000
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$39,400$55,000
Total filings5,980340,799
Wage samples5,801340,106
Rank#97#5

Median wage by year

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

Business Operations Specialists, All Other
Data Scientists

Top 5 hiring states — Business Operations Specialists, All Other

  • 1CA1,237$69,202
  • 2NY1,035$62,566
  • 3TX598$72,571
  • 4NJ343$55,120
  • 5FL314$52,000

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

Top 5 sponsors — Business Operations Specialists, All Other

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