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Senior Data Scientist · San Francisco, CA

Senior Data Scientist in San Francisco, CA H-1B salaries

Employers filed 178 certified H-1B applications for Senior Data Scientist roles in San Francisco, CA between Jun 2023 and Jun 2026. The median salary was $190,000, 25% above the median for this job across the US.

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Median salary offered
$190,000
Middle half earn
$165,000 to $215,000
Top 10% earn over
$238,950
Certified filings
178

Pay by employer
Discord, Inc.17$249,508+31%$230,000 – $265,000
Pinterest, Inc.8$180,128−5%$178,672 – $191,365
DoorDash, Inc.7$216,800+14%$204,768 – $216,800
Chime Financial, Inc.7$230,000+21%$220,000 – $236,100
Airbnb, Inc.6$174,000−8%$174,000 – $176,250
Salesforce, Inc.4$207,124+9%$198,120 – $212,915
Faire Wholesale, Inc.4$225,888+19%$205,873 – $245,080
Social Finance, LLC4$210,000+11%$207,500 – $217,500
Intuit Inc.3$168,000−12%$166,202 – $172,301
People Center, Inc. d/b/a Rippling3$203,300+7%$187,650 – $210,950
Mercury Technologies, Inc.3$208,300+10%$202,850 – $223,400
Boston Consulting Group, Inc.3$161,500−15%$161,500 – $175,750
Maplebear Inc.3$165,000−13%$160,000 – $192,500
Automation Anywhere, Inc.2$162,310−15%$162,310 – $162,310
Atlassian US, Inc.2$194,025+2%$192,012 – $196,038
Gap Inc.2$203,810+7%$203,465 – $204,155
LinkedIn Corporation2$161,522−15%$160,082 – $162,963
SentiLink Corp.2$194,500+2%$192,250 – $196,750
Ripple Labs, Inc.2$198,560+5%$196,015 – $201,105
Shopify (USA) Inc.2$134,191−29%$125,418 – $142,964
Thumbtack, Inc.2$152,500−20%$141,250 – $163,750
Neutron Holdings Inc.2$164,000−14%$164,000 – $164,000
Quizlet, Inc.2$177,152−7%$175,728 – $178,576
Gallup, Inc.2$179,618−5%$172,011 – $187,226
Databricks, Inc.2$210,216+11%$202,785 – $217,646
Cox Automotive Corporate Services, LLC2$169,156−11%$167,078 – $171,233
DocuSign Inc.2$196,100+3%$196,100 – $196,100
Cover Genius US Employee Services, LLC2$215,000+13%$215,000 – $215,000
Coinbase, Inc.2$206,000+8%$206,000 – $206,000
Ancestry.com Operations Inc.2$192,800+1%$192,700 – $192,900

By experience level
Level I1$220,000$103,520
Level II41$167,442$133,960
Level III66$175,000$164,400
Level IV61$215,000$194,840

Levels run from entry level (I) to fully competent (IV). Minimum is the estimated prevailing wage for San Francisco, CA.

By year
202313$165,000
202466$192,800
202567$188,885
202632$195,094

Latest filings

ReceivedLevel
2026-06-23Gallup, Inc.$194,834IV
2026-06-01Databricks, Inc.$195,354IV
2026-05-29Cover Genius US Employee Services, LLC$215,000IV
2026-05-22Uber Technologies, Inc.$194,200–
2026-05-21People Center, Inc. d/b/a Rippling$203,300III
2026-05-21Cover Genius US Employee Services, LLC$215,000IV
2026-05-13Gallup, Inc.$164,403III
2026-05-10People Center, Inc. d/b/a Rippling$218,600IV
2026-05-07Windfall Data, Inc.$200,000IV
2026-05-01Discord, Inc.$272,151IV
2026-04-30Optum Services, Inc.$163,402II
2026-04-23Convai Technologies Inc.$150,000II
2026-04-15Crusoe Energy Systems, Inc.$205,000II
2026-04-15Mercor.io Corporation$133,952II
2026-04-14Ingenio, LLC$164,403III
2026-04-09Intuit Inc.$176,602–
2026-04-03Discord, Inc.$265,000II
2026-04-02Waymo LLC$205,000IV
2026-03-20Pinterest, Inc.$174,304II
2026-03-18Thumbtack, Inc.$175,000III
2026-03-13Maplebear Inc.$220,000IV
2026-03-13Tubi, Inc.$187,625III
2026-02-24DoorDash, Inc.$216,800IV
2026-02-20Quizlet, Inc.$174,304II
2026-02-17Unity Technologies SF$185,000III

The 25 most recent of 178. Every filing is on the San Francisco, CA and Senior Data Scientist pages.

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