E-3 visa data for Data Scientists: Sponsors, Wages & Trends

SOC code 15-2051

There have been 354 US Department of Labor LCA filings for Data Scientists on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 92.1% certified. The median annualized wage is $161,685. The top sponsor is Quantium, with most positions based in NY.

Total filings

354

Certified

326

92.1% certification rate

Median wage

$161,685

Annualized; outliers excluded

Top employer

Quantium

Top state

All sponsoring employers

161 distinct employers have filed E-3 LCAs for Data Scientists. Search or sort below.

161 employers

Employer	Filings	Cert rate	Median wage	Top state	Top city
Quantium	42	90.5%	$119,600	NY	New York
Microsoft	27	100.0%	$179,520	WA	Redmond
Google	21	95.2%	$205,000	CA	New York
Meta	13	100.0%	$214,000	CA	New York
Amazon	10	100.0%	$171,500	WA	New York
Spotify USA	5	100.0%	$187,230	NY	New York
Zip CO US	5	80.0%	$150,000	NY	New York
Baseten Labs	4	100.0%	$133,952	CA	San Francisco
Brex	4	75.0%	$143,978	CA	Los Angeles
Kastech Solutions	4	100.0%	$94,500	GA	Alpharetta
Tunecore	4	75.0%	$180,187	NY	Brooklyn
Wal-Mart Associates	4	100.0%	$175,669	AR	Bentonville
1X Technologies	3	100.0%	$180,000	CA	Palo Alto
Aaa Texas	3	100.0%	$122,000	TX	Coppell
Adp	3	100.0%	$115,710	GA	Alpharetta
Ample It Services	3	100.0%	$94,307	GA	Alpharetta
Artificial Analysis	3	100.0%	$120,000	CA	San Francisco
Atlassian	3	100.0%	$175,950	AR	Bellevue
Auditboard	3	100.0%	$181,000	UT	Sugar House
Beatior	3	66.7%	$166,400	NC	Apex
Berkadia Commercial Mortgage	3	33.3%	$170,373	NY	New York
Hrb Professional Resources	3	100.0%	$157,363	NY	Bronx
JPMorgan Chase	3	66.7%	$126,000	CA	Jersey City
Jacobs Engineering Group	3	100.0%	$100,292	TX	Austin
Misfits Market	3	66.7%	$190,962	PA	Conshohocken
Reneuanatar	3	66.7%	$120,000	NY	New York
Sirius Xm Radio	3	100.0%	$136,000	NY	New York
Whyhow	3	100.0%	$128,500	CA	San Francisco
Capital One Services	2	100.0%	$157,851	NY	New York
Child Mind Institute	2	100.0%	$70,000	NY	New York
Cliftonlarsonallen	2	100.0%	$135,583	NJ	Hoboken
Cvs Pharmacy	2	100.0%	$168,000	NY	New York
D E Shaw CO L P	2	100.0%	$160,000	NY	New York
Dottxt	2	100.0%	$205,000	NY	Brooklyn
Eshares	2	100.0%	$145,000	NY	New York
Fis Management Services	2	100.0%	$128,449	GA	Atlanta
Gobrands	2	50.0%	$280,000	WA	Seattle
H2Ok Innovations	2	50.0%	$91,000	MA	Somerville
Hv Manco	2	100.0%	$175,000	NJ	Newark
Hypha AI	2	100.0%	$200,000	NY	New York
Mathematica	2	100.0%	$120,823	CA	Berkeley
Medstar Medical Group Anesthesiology	2	100.0%	$145,635	NY	Syosset
Mitchell/Martin	2	100.0%	$205,920	NY	New York
Moderna Services	2	100.0%	$147,020	IL	Chicago
Mpg Operations	2	0.0%	$128,003	NY	New York
Op Labs	2	100.0%	$176,000	CA	New York
PwC	2	100.0%	$178,500	CA	Austin
R1 Rcm Holdco	2	50.0%	$228,654	NY	New York
Radformation	2	100.0%	$137,644	NY	Austin
Rokt	2	100.0%	$169,541	NY	New York

Top states

Where Data Scientists E-3 jobs are concentrated.

State	Filings	Median wage
NY	121 (35.3%)	$168,000
CA	97 (28.3%)	$172,000
TX	30 (8.7%)	$139,753
WA	25 (7.3%)	$177,200
GA	15 (4.4%)	$115,710
MA	10 (2.9%)	$144,040
PA	9 (2.6%)	$90,854
NJ	8 (2.3%)	$138,585
IL	7 (2%)	$119,326
AR	4 (1.2%)	$175,000
FL	4 (1.2%)	$169,600
NC	4 (1.2%)	$133,200
CO	3 (0.9%)	$88,837
TN	3 (0.9%)	$144,382
UT	3 (0.9%)	$181,000

Top cities

Cities where Data Scientists E-3 jobs are filed.

City	State	Filings	Median wage
New York	NY	110	$167,208
San Francisco	CA	53	$164,000
Redmond	WA	13	$177,200
Alpharetta	GA	12	$102,735
Austin	TX	10	$139,753
Sunnyvale	CA	9	$202,000
Seattle	WA	8	$184,800
Chicago	IL	7	$119,326
Brooklyn	NY	6	$190,000
Houston	TX	5	$140,000
Menlo Park	CA	5	$199,920
Mountain View	CA	5	$175,950
Apex	NC	4	$133,200
Bentonville	AR	4	$175,000
Berkeley	CA	4	$178,941

Job titles within this role

The actual job titles employers used in their filings. Useful when the SOC label is generic — e.g. "CEO" / "Chief Executive Officer" both fall under Chief Executives.

Job title	Filings
Data Scientist	62
Senior Data Scientist	23
Senior Data Analyst	9
Data Engineer	8
Data Analyst	7
DATA SCIENTIST	7
Applied Sciences	7
Data Scientist II	6
Lead Data Scientist	5
Data Science	5
Security Research	4
Data Analytics	4
DATA ENGINEER	4
Technical Specialist	3
Staff Data Scientist	3
Sr. Data Scientist	3
SENIOR DATA SCIENTIST	3
Research Engineer, VLA Models	3
Machine Learning Engineer	3
Lead Architect	3
Data Scientist III	3
Business and Marketing Data Scientist	3
Associate Director, Data Science	3
Applied Scientist III	3
Vice President, Music Data	2
Technical Solutions Consultant	2
Staff Product Data Scientist	2
Sr. Data Engineer	2
Senior Data Engineer	2
Senior Data Analytics Developer	2

Filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year trend in E-3 LCA filings for Data Scientists. DOL's fiscal year runs October–September.

FY	Filings	Cert rate	Median wage
FY2022	17	100.0%	$160,000
FY2023	68	92.6%	$166,400
FY2024	92	95.7%	$150,000
FY2025	101	86.1%	$165,000
FY2026	76	93.4%	$167,027

Frequently asked questions

How many Data Scientists have been sponsored on the E-3 visa?

There have been 354 Labor Condition Application filings for Data Scientists on the E-3 visa across all available fiscal years, with 92.1% of applications certified by the US Department of Labor.

What is the median wage for Data Scientists on the E-3 visa?

The median annualized wage for Data Scientists on the E-3 visa is $161,685, based on certified LCA filings. Wage outliers above $2 million are excluded from this calculation.

Which employers sponsor the most Data Scientists on the E-3 visa?

The top E-3 visa sponsors of Data Scientists are: Quantium (42 filings), Microsoft (27 filings), Google (21 filings). The full list of sponsoring employers is shown above.

Where are E-3 visa data scientists based in the US?

Most E-3 visa filings for Data Scientists are based in: NY (121 filings), CA (97 filings), TX (30 filings).

Can Australians work as data scientists on the E-3 visa?

Yes. The E-3 visa is exclusive to Australian citizens and is one of the most common visa categories for skilled professionals working in the United States. Data Scientists is regularly sponsored under the E-3 visa, as the data on this page shows.

E-3 visa data for Data Scientists