US Department of Labor records

H-1B sponsors for Data Scientists in Palo Alto

47 employers filed 128 certified Labor Condition Applications for Data Scientists with a worksite in Palo Alto, CA, October 2025 to June 2026. A filing is the step before an H-1B petition: it shows the employer has sponsored this kind of job here, not that a particular opening will.

H-1B filings
128
Employers
47
Median offered
$176,068

Top 40 employers by filings

Median offered wage shown when an employer has three or more full-time filings here.

  1. 1

    Tesla, Inc.

    Data Scientist

    Median $175,000

    14
  2. 2

    JPMorgan Chase & Co.

    Vice President, Applied AI ML Lead

    Median $215,000

    12
  3. 3

    Pinterest, Inc.

    Machine Learning Engineer II

    Median $174,304

    9
  4. 4

    Amazon.com Services LLC

    Data Scientist II

    Median $187,100

    8
  5. 5

    SAP Labs, LLC

    Senior Data Scientist

    Median $183,226

    6
  6. 6

    Proxima Beta U.S. LLC

    Staff Data Scientist

    Median $190,000

    5
  7. 7

    Rivian Automotive, LLC

    Manager, Manufacturing Reliability Data Science

    Median $170,534

    5
  8. 8

    IFS North America, Inc

    Forward Deployed AI Engineer

    Median $160,000

    4
  9. 9

    SAP America, Inc.

    Senior Data Scientist

    Median $177,933

    4
  10. 10

    SNAP INC.

    Data Scientist (4)

    Median $174,304

    4
  11. 11

    HP Inc.

    Data Engineer

    Median $174,304

    3
  12. 12

    PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES INC.

    Software Engineer

    Median $180,000

    3
  13. 13

    Reinforce Labs Inc.

    Member of Technical Staff

    Median $180,000

    3
  14. 14

    Rhombus Power, Inc.

    Data Scientist

    Median $140,000

    3
  15. 15

    Salesforce, Inc.

    Research Scientist

    Median $240,000

    3
  16. 16

    Ahrefs Research Inc

    Machine Learning Engineer

    2
  17. 17

    Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.

    Data Scientist III

    2
  18. 18

    AppLovin Corporation

    Senior Machine Learning Engineer

    2
  19. 19

    Electric Power Research Institute, Inc.

    Staff - Level V

    2
  20. 20

    Government Employee Insurance Company (GEICO)

    Senior Staff Data Scientist

    2
  21. 21

    Next Insurance, Inc.

    Data Science Manager, Analytics

    2
  22. 22

    Quantifind, Inc.

    Associate Data Scientist

    2
  23. 23

    Sanas AI Inc

    Principal Data Engineer

    2
  24. 24

    Tencent America LLC

    Sr. Data Engineer

    2
  25. 25

    The Leland Stanford, Jr University

    Social Science Research Scholar

    2
  26. 26

    Aitomatic Inc.

    Applied Scientist

    1
  27. 27

    Ariba, Inc.

    Senior Data Scientist

    1
  28. 28

    ASTRABRIGHT ANALYTICS & KNOWLEDGE ALLIANCE, INC.

    Member of Technical Staff

    1
  29. 29

    AT&T SERVICES, INC.

    Principal Data Scientist

    1
  30. 30

    Bay Area Founders Club Inc.

    Data scientist

    1
  31. 31

    Delfi Diagnostics, Inc.

    Senior Data Scientist

    1
  32. 32

    EDF Inc.

    Energy Market Data Analyst

    1
  33. 33

    Fastino Inc

    Senior Staff LLM Researcher

    1
  34. 34

    Genspark Inc.

    Data Scientist

    1
  35. 35

    Hippocratic AI, Inc

    Staff Research Scientist

    1
  36. 36

    Integration Appliance, Inc. (DBA Intapp, Inc.)

    Senior AI & Data Engineer

    1
  37. 37

    Jazz Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

    Senior Manager, Field Analytics & Operations, Oncology

    1
  38. 38

    LIVEX AI INC.

    Data Scientist

    1
  39. 39

    Machinify, Inc.

    Senior Staff Data Scientist

    1
  40. 40

    Moloco, Inc.

    Data Scientist II

    1

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Frequently asked questions

Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for Data Scientists in Palo Alto?

From October 2025 to June 2026, the employers with the most certified Labor Condition Applications for Data Scientists with a worksite in Palo Alto, CA were Tesla, Inc. (14), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (12), Pinterest and Inc. (9). In all, 47 employers filed 128 applications.

What do H-1B employers offer Data Scientists in Palo Alto?

The median of the lowest wage offered on full-time filings was $176,068 a year. The most common band was $150k to $200k, on 46% of full-time filings. These are the wages employers wrote on their applications, not what anyone was paid.

Does a filing mean the employer will sponsor my visa?

No. A certified Labor Condition Application is the step before an H-1B petition, not a visa approval, and it is about the employer, not a particular opening. It shows the employer has sponsored this kind of job here before. Confirm sponsorship for the role you apply to.

Where does this data come from?

From the US Department of Labor's LCA disclosure data, FY2026 Q3, counting applications certified from October 2025 to June 2026 for Data Scientists at worksites in Palo Alto, CA. We check for new data every week.