H1B Report
Salary comparison

Business Teachers, Postsecondary 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 Teachers, Postsecondary
SOC 25-1011Rank #84
Occupation B
Data Scientists
SOC 15-2051Rank #3

Key metrics

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

MetricBusiness Teachers, PostsecondaryData Scientists
Median wage$113,300$114,941
P25 wage$83,000$90,200
P75 wage$140,020$145,000
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$57,020$54,800
Total filings2,746213,508
Wage samples2,743213,202
Rank#84#3

Median wage by year

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

Business Teachers, Postsecondary
Data Scientists

Top 5 hiring states — Business Teachers, Postsecondary

  • 1NY215$119,663
  • 2CA189$117,588
  • 3PA177$103,709
  • 4TX171$115,000
  • 5MA144$148,409

Top 5 hiring states — Data Scientists

  • 1CA43,941$142,122
  • 2NY27,091$132,000
  • 3TX25,149$102,690
  • 4WA18,953$135,100
  • 5IL10,447$100,000
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