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Data Scientist in Austin, TX

Job title · Austin, Texas

Job title as filed
Data Scientist
City
Austin, Texas
Applications FY2022–FY2026
320
Median offered wage
$127,700
Most common occupation
Data Scientists
Median wage$127,700certified 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" and a worksite in Austin.

Applications by fiscal year

3978FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
3978FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202271
FY202346
FY202453
FY202578
FY2026*72
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
138
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. Apple Inc.71
  2. Facebook, Inc.34
  3. IBM Corporation10
  4. NXP USA, Inc.7
  5. Intel Corporation6
  6. Applied Materials, Inc.6
  7. Oracle America, Inc.6
  8. Ebay Inc.5
  9. Cisco Systems, Inc.4
  10. Aetna Resources LLC4
  11. Home Depot Management Company LLC4
  12. WW International Inc.4
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 $127,700; middle half $100,500 to $148,700 · median prevailing wage $103,126 (marker) · 313 applications.

$80k$105k$130k$155k$180k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I26
  2. Level II116
  3. Level III76
  4. Level IV97
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" appears on 15,134 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 4,321 employers for worksites in 1,204 cities; the median offered wage is $118,806, so the median in Austin is 7.5% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
15,134
Employers nationwide
4,321
Cities with filings
1,204
National median offered wage
$118,806
Share of national filings in Austin
2.1%
Cities with the most applications for Data Scientist
  1. New York City, NY1,392
  2. San Francisco, CA702
  3. Menlo Park, CA698
  4. Seattle, WA419
  5. Mountain View, CA415
  6. Sunnyvale, CA379
  7. San Jose, CA348
  8. Chicago, IL324
  9. Austin, TX320
  10. Houston, TX272
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Austin job market

Austin has 64,412 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 13,288 job titles and 6,594 employers; "Data Scientist" ranks #13 by applications, with 0.5% of them.

Applications in Austin, all job titles
64,412
Job titles filed
13,288
Rank of Data Scientist in Austin
13
Median offered wage in Austin, all job titles
$122,906
National median wage, Data Scientists (all job titles)
$120,994
Other job titles in Austin
  1. Software Engineer2,870
  2. Software Developer2,341
  3. Software Development Engineer II871
  4. Senior Software Engineer858
  5. Component Design Engineer663
  6. Software Development Engineer I622
  7. Architect574
  8. Software Development Engineer524
  9. Data Engineer500
  10. Software Dev Engineer II367
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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