Senior Data Scientist (5) visa sponsorship salary

Across 6 certified work-visa filings, the median wage for Senior Data Scientist (5) is $186,233. The middle half of filings fall between $173,675 and $190,086, and the top decile begins at $201,011. Classified under SOC 15-2051.00 (Data Scientists).

Median

$186,233

25th pct

$173,675

75th pct

$190,086

90th pct

$201,011

Filings

$151,694$211,536

Who pays what for Senior Data Scientist (5)

Ranked by number of certified filings

Employer	Filings	25th	Median	75th
Snap INC.	6	$173,675	$186,233	$190,086

Individual filings

Most recent certified determinations

Employer	Location	Wage	Level	Decided
Snap INC.	New York, NY	$170,373	IV	Jun 9, 2025
Snap INC.	Palo Alto, CA	$211,536	IV	Feb 3, 2025
Snap INC.	San Francisco, CA	$188,885	IV	Jan 27, 2025
Snap INC.	Santa Monica, CA	$151,694	IV	Dec 10, 2024
Snap INC.	Seattle, WA	$190,486	IV	Nov 13, 2024
Snap INC.	Seattle, WA	$183,581	IV	Nov 7, 2024

Prevailing wage levels I through IV reflect the experience and responsibility the employer attested to, not seniority titles. A level I filing is an entry-level determination; level IV is fully competent and independent. Comparing across levels explains much of the spread between the 25th and 90th percentile above.