Data Scientist · Chicago, IL
Data Scientist in Chicago, IL H-1B salaries
Employers filed 186 certified H-1B applications for Data Scientist roles in Chicago, IL between Jun 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $110,457, 7% below the median for this job across the US.
Check what wage level an offer here reaches
Median salary offered $110,457
Middle half earn $93,974 to $130,000
Top 10% earn over $145,000
Certified filings 186
Pay by employer
Employer Filings Median vs all Middle half
PayPal, Inc. 15 $125,000 +13% $124,800 – $140,000 Caterpillar Inc. 13 $93,974 −15% $89,690 – $110,594 Boston Consulting Group, Inc. 8 $110,000 0% $110,000 – $110,148 The Northern Trust Company 6 $138,232 +25% $104,918 – $139,679 Alliant Credit Union 5 $119,558 +8% $115,000 – $119,558 Caremark LLC 5 $122,500 +11% $96,176 – $137,457 Health Care Service Corporation 5 $93,974 −15% $89,690 – $96,928 William Blair & Company, LLC 4 $117,000 +6% $114,000 – $122,500 CCC Intelligent Solutions, Inc 4 $98,332 −11% $92,903 – $106,907 HAVI Global Solutions 3 $111,000 0% $108,000 – $115,300 Reveal Data Corporation 3 $135,000 +22% $117,500 – $140,000 Stripe, Inc. 3 $131,498 +19% $131,498 – $153,049 Meta Platforms, Inc 3 $188,748 +71% $174,842 – $189,811 Enova Financial Holdings, LLC 3 $103,000 −7% $101,500 – $104,000 Elevance Health, Inc. 3 $120,620 +9% $120,310 – $126,880 Milliman, Inc. 2 $86,900 −21% $86,900 – $86,900 The University of Chicago 2 $91,000 −18% $89,000 – $93,000 Decision Spot 2 $95,737 −13% $94,856 – $96,618 Google LLC 2 $153,000 +39% $149,000 – $157,000 Ford Motor Company 2 $106,766 −3% $100,370 – $113,162 City of Chicago 2 $120,144 +9% $120,144 – $120,144 Cisco Systems, Inc. 2 $148,850 +35% $141,725 – $155,975 Vizient, Inc. 2 $85,400 −23% $79,100 – $91,700 CVS Shared Services Resources LLC 2 $123,906 +12% $121,953 – $125,859 Aorzon Technologies Inc 2 $96,928 −12% $96,928 – $96,928 Token Metrics, Inc. 2 $74,500 −33% $71,750 – $77,250 Health Intelligence Company, LLC 2 $147,122 +33% $143,561 – $150,683 Physicians Weekly LLC 2 $92,000 −17% $92,000 – $92,000 City of Hope National Medical Center 1 $135,000 +22% $135,000 – $135,000 Compunnel Software Group, Inc 1 $109,500 −1% $109,500 – $109,500
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By experience level
Wage level Filings Median Minimum Level I 36 $86,900 $74,280 Level II 85 $97,500 $96,920 Level III 39 $122,470 $119,560 Level IV 23 $140,000 $142,210
Levels run from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV). Minimum is the estimated prevailing wage for Chicago, IL.
By year
Year filed Filings Median 2023 9 $89,690 2024 59 $110,000 2025 62 $110,160 2026 56 $119,558
Latest filings
Received Employer Salary Level 2026-06-20 Innover Global Inc $96,950 II 2026-06-19 Technology Square Inc. $81,640 I 2026-06-18 Model N, Inc $130,000 I 2026-06-17 Robotics Technologies LLC $74,277 I 2026-06-15 Alliant Credit Union $142,210 IV 2026-06-12 Chicago Media Labs LLC $142,210 IV 2026-06-11 Decision Spot $97,500 II 2026-06-10 Long Health Inc $96,928 II 2026-06-08 Caterpillar Inc. $119,558 III 2026-06-05 Benefit Plan Administration of Eau Claire, LLC $98,647 II 2026-06-05 Guru Consulting Services LLC $96,928 II 2026-06-05 Caterpillar Inc. $119,558 III 2026-06-05 CapExpert Company $97,000 I 2026-06-03 Uber Technologies, Inc. $139,600 – 2026-06-01 HAVI Global Solutions $105,000 II 2026-05-21 PayPal, Inc. $124,800 III 2026-05-20 The Elevance Health Companies, Inc. $116,108 II 2026-05-18 ZwillGen PLLC $119,558 III 2026-05-15 BlueCross BlueShield Association $96,928 II 2026-05-15 The University of Chicago $87,000 II 2026-05-14 William Blair & Company, LLC $130,000 II 2026-05-12 Rush University Medical Center $90,355 II 2026-05-12 Aetna Resources LLC $128,422 III 2026-05-12 Health Care Service Corporation $96,928 II 2026-05-10 Tec Leaders Innovations INC $74,277 I
The 25 most recent of 186. Every filing is on the Chicago, IL and Data Scientist pages.
Data Scientist in other cities
New York, NY $154,500 Menlo Park, CA $194,834 San Francisco, CA $160,000 Mountain View, CA $180,000 San Jose, CA $167,268 Seattle, WA $145,450 Austin, TX $126,143 Sunnyvale, CA $174,000 Houston, TX $100,000 Bellevue, WA $175,636 Atlanta, GA $110,469 Irving, TX $96,034 Other jobs in Chicago, IL
Software Engineer $114,400 Software Developer $106,961 Senior Software Engineer $137,879 Manager $171,500 Postdoctoral Scholar $64,356 Senior Associate $144,280 Associate $132,000 Assistant Professor $125,418 Consultant $185,000 Data Engineer $106,558 Senior Consultant $118,656 Analyst $90,667