H1B Report
Salary comparison

Training and Development 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
Training and Development Specialists
SOC 13-1151Rank #96
Occupation B
Data Scientists
SOC 15-2051Rank #3

Key metrics

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

MetricTraining and Development SpecialistsData Scientists
Median wage$80,100$114,941
P25 wage$62,088$90,200
P75 wage$102,400$145,000
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$40,312$54,800
Total filings2,199213,508
Wage samples2,198213,202
Rank#96#3

Median wage by year

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

Training and Development Specialists
Data Scientists

Top 5 hiring states — Training and Development Specialists

  • 1CA621$86,900
  • 2NY289$91,122
  • 3TX220$75,000
  • 4NJ196$75,000
  • 5VA144$68,089

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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