H1B Report
Salary comparison

Data Scientists vs Computer and Information Systems Managers

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
Data Scientists
SOC 15-2051Rank #3
Occupation B
Computer and Information Systems Managers
SOC 11-3021Rank #6

Key metrics

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

MetricData ScientistsComputer and Information Systems Managers
Median wage$114,941$165,000
P25 wage$90,200$136,000
P75 wage$145,000$200,000
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$54,800$64,000
Total filings213,50889,718
Wage samples213,20289,598
Rank#3#6

Median wage by year

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

Data Scientists
Computer and Information Systems Managers

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

Top 5 hiring states — Computer and Information Systems Managers

  • 1CA20,629$192,000
  • 2NY14,429$171,000
  • 3WA8,909$176,694
  • 4TX8,745$157,216
  • 5NJ4,836$160,555
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