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Data Scientist in Washington, DC

Job title · Washington, District of Columbia

Job title as filed
Data Scientist
City
Washington, District of Columbia
Applications FY2022–FY2026
71
Median offered wage
$116,000
Most common occupation
Data Scientists
Median wage$116,000certified 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 Washington.

Applications by fiscal year

1020FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
1020FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202212
FY202311
FY202416
FY202520
FY2026*12
Certified (decided applications)
98.6%
Employers filing
39
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. Visa U.S.A. Inc.17
  2. Facebook, Inc.3
  3. Oracle America, Inc.3
  4. Google LLC3
  5. Eastbanc Technologies, LLC2
  6. Battelle Memorial Institute2
  7. DSQuorum LLC2
  8. The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.2
  9. World Wildlife Fund US2
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 $116,000; middle half $107,025 to $125,692 · median prevailing wage $110,739 (marker) · 70 applications.

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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I13
  2. Level II38
  3. Level III14
  4. Level IV1
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 Washington is 2.4% below 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 Washington
0.5%
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 Washington job market

Washington has 13,260 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 4,796 job titles and 2,716 employers; "Data Scientist" ranks #13 by applications, with 0.5% of them.

Applications in Washington, all job titles
13,260
Job titles filed
4,796
Rank of Data Scientist in Washington
13
Median offered wage in Washington, all job titles
$108,000
National median wage, Data Scientists (all job titles)
$120,994
Other job titles in Washington
  1. Software Developer519
  2. Associate363
  3. Software Engineer257
  4. Secondary Teacher205
  5. Senior Associate199
  6. Elementary Teacher155
  7. Teacher151
  8. Assistant Professor149
  9. Manager133
  10. Economist100
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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