Data Scientists salary in CA

1,796 certified-data filings in CA · national median $137,500

$63,814

Min

$138,000

25th

$162,262

Median

$183,310

75th

$209,720

90th

The median in CA is +18% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →

Same role, other states

NY $153,400 WA $152,000 TX $130,270 IL $122,470 MA $139,464 GA $119,000 NJ $138,228 VA $134,750 PA $111,934 FL $110,200 NC $130,021 RI $98,717 MN $119,300 MI $102,360 OH $98,987 AZ $112,944 MD $117,000 TN $113,610 UT $108,514 AR $130,957

Recent certified cases

CaseEmployerCityWageDecision
G-100-24298-430708 Pinterest, Inc. San Francisco $170,000 Mar 2, 2026
G-100-24291-413215 Pinterest, Inc. San Francisco $239,500 Mar 2, 2026
G-100-24292-416509 Minghua Mexico California Inc Fremont $116,646 Mar 2, 2026
G-100-24277-383419 ZipRecruiter, Inc. Santa Monica $145,000 Mar 2, 2026
G-100-24288-405191 King.com, Inc. San Francisco $176,000 Mar 2, 2026
G-100-24282-391970 Pinterest, Inc. Palo Alto $220,000 Mar 2, 2026
G-100-24276-379837 ServiceNow, Inc. Santa Clara $295,194 Mar 1, 2026
G-100-24296-425338 LinkedIn Corporation Sunnyvale $169,653 Feb 28, 2026
G-100-24289-408951 LinkedIn Corporation Sunnyvale $172,931 Feb 28, 2026
G-100-24299-433707 Gap Inc. San Francisco $208,600 Feb 27, 2026
G-100-24289-409172 Microsoft Corporation Mountain View $190,000 Feb 27, 2026
G-100-24284-399104 Microsoft Corporation Los Angeles $139,530 Feb 27, 2026
G-100-24281-390312 NVIDIA Corporation Santa Clara $170,186 Feb 26, 2026
G-100-24277-383251 Social Finance, LLC San Francisco $186,846 Feb 26, 2026
G-100-24304-442971 Ernst & Young U.S. LLP San Francisco $172,660 Feb 26, 2026
G-100-24278-387162 A^3 by Airbus LLC Sunnyvale $268,466 Feb 25, 2026
G-100-24250-321551 Sony Pictures Television Inc. Culver City $115,500 Feb 25, 2026
G-100-26055-662244 RingCentral, Inc. Belmont $220,000 Feb 25, 2026
G-100-24285-402283 Intuitive Surgical Operations, Inc. Sunnyvale $148,928 Feb 24, 2026
G-100-24304-441310 California Creative Solutions, Inc. Poway $151,736 Feb 23, 2026
G-100-24289-408991 Grammarly, Inc. San Francisco $201,750 Feb 23, 2026
G-100-24276-378864 Tencent America LLC Palo Alto $170,700 Feb 23, 2026
G-100-24282-391317 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Menlo Park $206,000 Feb 22, 2026
G-100-24249-318627 Cruise LLC San Francisco $120,000 Feb 22, 2026
G-100-24304-442811 Asana, Inc. San Francisco $193,000 Feb 20, 2026

Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.