H1B Report
Salary comparison

Data Scientists vs General Internal Medicine Physicians

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
General Internal Medicine Physicians
SOC 29-1216Rank #67

Key metrics

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

MetricData ScientistsGeneral Internal Medicine Physicians
Median wage$114,941$199,000
P25 wage$90,200$67,358
P75 wage$145,000$240,000
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$54,800$172,642
Total filings213,5084,819
Wage samples213,2024,813
Rank#3#67

Median wage by year

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

Data Scientists
General Internal Medicine Physicians

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 — General Internal Medicine Physicians

  • 1PA790$66,581
  • 2CA379$239,200
  • 3OH334$65,361
  • 4NY286$178,360
  • 5CT258$79,602
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