H1B Report
Salary comparison

Computer Network Support Specialists 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
Computer Network Support Specialists
SOC 15-1231Rank #85
Occupation B
Data Scientists
SOC 15-2051Rank #5

Key metrics

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

MetricComputer Network Support SpecialistsData Scientists
Median wage$67,205$102,700
P25 wage$61,815$80,000
P75 wage$84,510$135,000
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$22,695$55,000
Total filings7,359340,799
Wage samples7,306340,106
Rank#85#5

Median wage by year

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

Computer Network Support Specialists
Data Scientists

Top 5 hiring states — Computer Network Support Specialists

  • 1CA1,302$66,915
  • 2NJ1,240$64,314
  • 3NY909$64,314
  • 4TX879$77,189
  • 5WA339$84,448

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 — Computer Network Support Specialists

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