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Data Scientist in Santa Clara, CA

Job title · Santa Clara, California

Job title as filed
Data Scientist
City
Santa Clara, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
153
Median offered wage
$141,586
Most common occupation
Data Scientists
Median wage$141,586certified 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 Santa Clara.

Applications by fiscal year

2243FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
2243FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202234
FY202334
FY202443
FY202524
FY2026*18
Certified (decided applications)
99.3%
Employers filing
61
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. NVIDIA Corporation30
  2. Intel Corporation28
  3. Ericsson Inc.14
  4. Zymebalanz LLC4
  5. Applied Materials, Inc.4
  6. Cequence Security, Inc.3
  7. ServiceNow, Inc.3
  8. GoDaddy.com, LLC3
  9. Oracle America, Inc.3
  10. Intel America's Inc.3
  11. eHealthInsurance Services, Inc.2
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 $141,586; middle half $120,848 to $168,302 · median prevailing wage $137,048 (marker) · 151 applications.

$100k$125k$150k$175k$200k
$100k$125k$150k$175k$200k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I24
  2. Level II38
  3. Level III33
  4. Level IV7
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 Santa Clara is 19.2% 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 Santa Clara
1.0%
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 Santa Clara job market

Santa Clara has 33,150 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 7,478 job titles and 2,175 employers; "Data Scientist" ranks #21 by applications, with 0.5% of them.

Applications in Santa Clara, all job titles
33,150
Job titles filed
7,478
Rank of Data Scientist in Santa Clara
21
Median offered wage in Santa Clara, all job titles
$163,031
National median wage, Data Scientists (all job titles)
$120,994
Other job titles in Santa Clara
  1. Software Engineer2,663
  2. Component Design Engineer950
  3. Software Development Engineer II635
  4. Senior Software Engineer609
  5. Hardware Engineer, Electronics460
  6. Staff Software Engineer354
  7. Engineer Senior Systems Software317
  8. Process Engineer276
  9. Principal Software Engineer248
  10. Software Development Engineer I231
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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