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Data Scientist in Oakland, CA

Job title · Oakland, California

Job title as filed
Data Scientist
City
Oakland, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
41
Median offered wage
$144,000
Most common occupation
Data Scientists
Median wage$144,000certified 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 Oakland.

Applications by fiscal year

713FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
713FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY20224
FY20237
FY202413
FY202510
FY2026*7
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
21
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. Block, Inc.13
  2. Afterpay US, Inc.3
  3. Pacific Gas and Electric Company3
  4. Compunnel Software Group, Inc2
  5. CK-12 Foundation, Inc.1
  6. Visual Supply Company1
  7. Shrive Solutions LLC1
  8. Ask Media Group, LLC1
  9. Earnest LLC1
  10. Battelle Memorial Institute1
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 $144,000; middle half $119,052 to $180,800 · median prevailing wage $128,398 (marker) · 41 applications.

$80k$110k$140k$170k$200k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I10
  2. Level II14
  3. Level III11
  4. Level IV4
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 Oakland is 21.2% 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 Oakland
0.3%
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 Oakland job market

Oakland has 4,436 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 1,779 job titles and 978 employers; "Data Scientist" ranks #8 by applications, with 0.9% of them.

Applications in Oakland, all job titles
4,436
Job titles filed
1,779
Rank of Data Scientist in Oakland
8
Median offered wage in Oakland, all job titles
$135,803
National median wage, Data Scientists (all job titles)
$120,994
Other job titles in Oakland
  1. Software Engineer183
  2. Senior Software Engineer151
  3. Software Developer67
  4. Manager JC50 - Computer Systems Engineers/architects57
  5. Speech Language Pathologist57
  6. Transportation Engineer (civil)49
  7. Architect48
  8. Project Engineer41
  9. Public School Teacher37
  10. Staff Software Engineer34
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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