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Machine Learning Scientist in Seattle, WA

Job title · Seattle, Washington

Job title as filed
Machine Learning Scientist
City
Seattle, Washington
Applications FY2022–FY2026
52
Median offered wage
$129,709
Most common occupation
Data Scientists
Median wage$129,709certified 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 "Machine Learning Scientist" and a worksite in Seattle.

Applications by fiscal year

612FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
612FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY20229
FY20238
FY202412
FY202512
FY2026*11
Certified (decided applications)
100.0%
Employers filing
5
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. Expedia, Inc.47
  2. Best Buy Co., Inc.2
  3. Hotwire, Inc.1
  4. Facebook, Inc.1
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 $129,709; middle half $118,414 to $151,560 · median prevailing wage $129,709 (marker) · 51 applications.

$100k$120k$140k$160k$180k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I2
  2. Level II14
  3. Level III17
  4. Level IV9
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 "Machine Learning Scientist" appears on 320 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 92 employers for worksites in 62 cities; the median offered wage is $152,476, so the median in Seattle is 14.9% below it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
320
Employers nationwide
92
Cities with filings
62
National median offered wage
$152,476
Share of national filings in Seattle
16.2%
Cities with the most applications for Machine Learning Scientist
  1. Seattle, WA52
  2. San Jose, CA51
  3. New York City, NY20
  4. Austin, TX17
  5. Boston, MA16
  6. Mountain View, CA11
  7. San Francisco, CA9
  8. Los Gatos, CA9
  9. Richfield, MN9
  10. Palo Alto, CA8
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Seattle job market

Seattle has 70,656 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 9,153 job titles and 3,414 employers; "Machine Learning Scientist" ranks #153 by applications, with 0.1% of them.

Applications in Seattle, all job titles
70,656
Job titles filed
9,153
Rank of Machine Learning Scientist in Seattle
153
Median offered wage in Seattle, all job titles
$150,000
National median wage, Data Scientists (all job titles)
$120,994
Other job titles in Seattle
  1. Software Engineer5,057
  2. Software Development Engineer II4,848
  3. Software Development Engineer I3,414
  4. Software Dev Engineer II2,366
  5. Software Dev Engineer I1,857
  6. Software Development Engineer III1,601
  7. Manager III, Software Development1,179
  8. Software Development Engineer1,174
  9. Senior Software Engineer910
  10. Applied Scientist II892
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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