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Data Scientist II in Palo Alto, CA

Job title · Palo Alto, California

Job title as filed
Data Scientist II
City
Palo Alto, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
47
Median offered wage
$174,363
Most common occupation
Data Scientists
Median wage$174,363certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Data Scientist II" and a worksite in Palo Alto.

Applications by fiscal year

713FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
713FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY20229
FY20234
FY202413
FY202513
FY2026*8
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
6
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Amazon.com Services LLC32
  2. Pinterest, Inc.11
  3. AppLovin Corporation1
  4. Moloco, Inc.1
  5. Twitter, Inc.1
  6. Amazon Data Services, Inc1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $174,363; middle half $148,699 to $186,700 · median prevailing wage $148,699 (marker) · 47 applications.

$140k$155k$170k$185k$200k
$140k$155k$170k$185k$200k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level II42
  2. Level III3
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Data Scientist II" appears on 2,238 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 356 employers for worksites in 276 cities; the median offered wage is $138,100, so the median in Palo Alto is 26.3% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
2,238
Employers nationwide
356
Cities with filings
276
National median offered wage
$138,100
Share of national filings in Palo Alto
2.1%
Cities with the most applications for Data Scientist II
  1. Seattle, WA384
  2. New York City, NY260
  3. Bellevue, WA166
  4. San Francisco, CA100
  5. Boston, MA68
  6. Sunnyvale, CA62
  7. Atlanta, GA60
  8. Chicago, IL56
  9. Austin, TX49
  10. Arlington, VA47
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Palo Alto job market

Palo Alto has 16,821 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 4,724 job titles and 1,179 employers; "Data Scientist II" ranks #42 by applications, with 0.3% of them.

Applications in Palo Alto, all job titles
16,821
Job titles filed
4,724
Rank of Data Scientist II in Palo Alto
42
Median offered wage in Palo Alto, all job titles
$173,925
National median wage, Data Scientists (all job titles)
$120,994
Other job titles in Palo Alto
  1. Software Engineer898
  2. Member of Technical Staff440
  3. Senior Software Engineer419
  4. Software Development Engineer II360
  5. Applied Scientist II205
  6. Senior Developer181
  7. R&D Engineer Software181
  8. Senior Member of Technical Staff170
  9. Staff Software Engineer161
  10. SR. Software Engineer156
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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