H1B Report
Salary comparison

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 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 B
Data Scientists
SOC 15-2051Rank #3

Key metrics

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

MetricTransportation, Storage, and Distribution ManagersData Scientists
Median wage$121,000$114,941
P25 wage$95,000$90,200
P75 wage$143,051$145,000
Wage spread (P75 − P25)$48,051$54,800
Total filings7,757213,508
Wage samples7,743213,202
Rank#50#3

Median wage by year

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

Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers
Data Scientists

Top 5 hiring states — Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

  • 1CA2,000$132,683
  • 2WA892$132,000
  • 3TX763$116,210
  • 4NY475$117,760
  • 5IL325$108,618

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 sponsors — Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers

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