Visa Wage Index

Data Scientists in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Employers filed 1,700 applications covering 3,993 positions for this role here, at a median of $145,000 a year. 1,368 of those state a minimum and no maximum — a Labor Condition Application commits an employer to a floor, not to a salary.

What the government requires here

The prevailing wage for Data Scientists in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands.

LevelWho it is forA year
Level IEntry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision$79,456
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$109,491
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$139,506
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$169,541

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
Amazon.com Services LLC Level II 59203 $149,380
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. Level II 5959 $138,000
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Level IV 46179 $180,041
Google LLC Level III 4343 $192,000
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Level III 39153 $153,000
MPG Operations LLC Level II 3434 $109,491
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. Level I 3434 $145,000
CVS Shared Services Resources LLC Level II 3232 $128,279
Google LLC Level IV 3232 $211,060
Meta Platforms, Inc Level III 3179 $185,665
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. Level III 3131 $183,068
Amazon.com Services LLC Level III 28118 $164,678
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Level II 27141 $128,000
Meta Platforms, Inc Level IV 2775 $214,002
Boston Consulting Group, Inc. Level I 2665 $145,000
Meta Platforms, Inc Level I 2650 $177,870
Citibank, N.A. Level IV 2525 $180,259
Barclays Services LLC Level II 2222 $128,000
Capital One Services, LLC Level II 2222 $114,400
Amazon.com Services LLC Level IV 2130 $185,400
American Express Company Level III 2121 $150,966
Capital One, National Association Level III 2020 $139,506
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation Level IV 1919 $169,541
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. Level II 1919 $158,565
ExlService.com, LLC Level II 1625 $120,000
Google LLC Level II 1616 $166,500
Aetna Resources LLC Level II 1515 $131,325
Capital One, National Association Level II 1515 $114,400
Capital One Services, LLC Level IV 1414 $169,541
McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States Level II 1313 $145,000
Amazon Web Services, Inc. Level II 1138 $153,400
American Express Company Level II 1111 $130,000
Barclays Services Corp. Level III 1111 $155,000
GroupM Worldwide, LLC Level III 1111 $160,000
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Level II 1111 $81,224
PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services LLC Level II 1111 $157,000
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Level IV 1139 $190,000
American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. Level III 1010 $149,339
Barclays Services LLC Level I 1010 $115,485
Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC Level II 1010 $140,000
PayPal, Inc. Level IV 1010 $209,654
ACE American Insurance Company Level II 99 $133,800
ADP Technology Services, Inc. Level I 99 $79,456
American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. Level II 99 $130,000
Block, Inc. Level IV 99 $204,000
Bloomberg L.P. Level III 99 $139,506
Capital One, National Association Level IV 99 $172,800
IBM Corporation Level IV 99 $216,743
Pinterest, Inc. Level IV 99 $169,541
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Level III 99 $167,690
WAL-MART ASSOCIATES, INC. Level I 99 $153,450
American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. Level IV 88 $188,007
ExlService.com, LLC Level I 88 $96,863
GroupM Worldwide, LLC Level II 88 $116,399
LinkedIn Corporation Level III 88 $170,000
Locally Compact, Inc. Level I 88 $170,000
Meta Platforms, Inc Level II 856 $181,964
TT Commerce & Global Services LLC Level I 88 $140,193
TT Commerce & Global Services LLC Level II 88 $157,508
Uber Technologies, Inc. Level IV 88 $193,350
ACE American Insurance Company Level III 77 $159,650
Amazon.com Services LLC Level I 725 $113,959
American Express Company Level IV 77 $182,823
ExlService.com, LLC Level IV 725 $170,107
INFOSYS LIMITED Level II 77 $109,491
McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States Level I 77 $140,000
PayPal, Inc. Level III 77 $150,000
Amazon Advertising LLC Level II 633 $144,188
COMPUNNEL SOFTWARE GROUP, INC Level II 66 $115,000
GOLDMAN SACHS & CO. LLC Level II 6303 $110,500
Insight Global, LLC Level III 66 $139,506
Mastercard International Incorporated Level IV 66 $169,541
MPG Operations LLC Level III 66 $139,506
PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. Level III 66 $149,000
PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services LLC Level III 66 $166,000
SNAP INC. Level IV 66 $169,541
TECH SMART SOLUTIONS LLC Level II 66 $109,491
TEKROK INC Level II 66 $109,750
TransUnion LLC Level II 66 $109,491
TT Commerce & Global Services LLC Level III 66 $182,000
TT Commerce & Global Services LLC Level IV 66 $186,100
Uber Technologies, Inc. Level III 66 $158,550
Aetna Resources LLC Level III 55 $166,139
Amazon Web Services, Inc. Level III 523 $150,000
Apple Inc. Level IV 55 $181,000
AUDIBLE, INC. Level II 55 $139,506
Barclays Services Corp. Level IV 55 $206,000
Bloomberg L.P. Level II 55 $109,491
BPM Wellness Inc Level I 55 $72,000
Capital One Services, LLC Level III 55 $139,506
CCC Intelligent Solutions, Inc Level II 55 $175,000
CSC Investments II, LLC Level III 55 $168,000
DIA Associates LLC Level II 55 $120,000
DoorDash, Inc. Level I 55 $138,200
Elise A.I. Technologies Corp. Level I 55 $79,456
Exzac, Inc. Level III 55 $160,000
GOLDMAN SACHS BANK USA Level II 5302 $109,500
Infinite Computer Solutions, Inc. Level II 55 $110,000
McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States Level IV 55 $207,000
Microsoft Corporation Level II 55 $159,292

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Source: OFLC disclosure data and prevailing wage library, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.