Data Scientist H-1B sponsors in California
- employers filed
- 1,163
- first-time H-1Bs
- 1,682
- took a first-timer
- 567
- median pay
- $166k
Every employer that filed an H-1B for this role here, from this fiscal year's official filings. The column most lists leave out is first-time H-1B: plenty of big sponsors mostly take transfers, which is no help if you're on OPT or applying from abroad.
Showing the top 50 of 1,163 employers
| # | Employer | Filings | First-time H-1B | Median pay | Open roles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon36 transfers | 508 | 290 | $185k$165k–$203k | 1,823 |
| 2 | Google54 transfers | 268 | 143 | $200k$181k–$222k | 853 |
| 3 | Walmart2 transfers | 184 | 30 | $172k$134k–$172k | — |
| 4 | Meta20 transfers | 180 | 66 | $212k$179k–$225k | — |
| 5 | TikTok82 transfers | 123 | 26 | $220k$170k–$270k | 786 |
| 6 | Adobe22 transfers | 112 | 43 | $188k$164k–$210k | 174 |
| 7 | Intuit36 transfers | 90 | 31 | $181k$156k–$209k | — |
| 8 | Apple18 transfers | 76 | 30 | $172k$142k–$176k | 172 |
| 9 | Uber Technologies12 transfers | 67 | 26 | $173k$161k–$192k | — |
| 10 | LinkedIn21 transfers | 54 | 19 | $186k$170k–$210k | — |
| 11 | Microsoft14 transfers | 38 | 8 | $210k$182k–$224k | 524 |
| 12 | PayPal15 transfers | 35 | 4 | $188k$174k–$201k | 45 |
| 13 | Teslano transfers | 27 | 8 | $162k$135k–$175k | — |
| 14 | C3.ai1 transfer | 25 | 14 | $170k$155k–$184k | — |
| 15 | eBay5 transfers | 25 | 8 | $190k$181k–$205k | — |
| 16 | Visa3 transfers | 24 | 5 | $195k$164k–$195k | 101 |
| 17 | Genentech6 transfers | 23 | 7 | $164k$126k–$195k | — |
| 18 | Amgen3 transfers | 19 | 6 | $143k$137k–$170k | 35 |
| 19 | Capital One4 transfers | 19 | 4 | $159k$149k–$172k | 667 |
| 20 | Roblox7 transfers | 17 | 8 | $249k$199k–$266k | 168 |
| 21 | Waymo7 transfers | 17 | 7 | $205k$197k–$230k | 174 |
| 22 | Salesforce5 transfers | 15 | 2 | $211k$171k–$250k | 113 |
| 23 | Midland Credit Managementno transfers | 14 | 12 | $84k$84k–$94k | — |
| 24 | Cisco Systems3 transfers | 14 | 9 | $177k$142k–$178k | 215 |
| 25 | Nvidia8 transfers | 14 | 0 | $169k$164k–$195k | 526 |
| 26 | AccentureStaffing / consulting · no transfers | 13 | 9 | $276k$195k–$276k | — |
| 27 | Hippocratic AIno transfers | 12 | 12 | $240k$240k–$250k | — |
| 28 | Insight GlobalStaffing / consulting · 4 transfers | 12 | 8 | $115k$104k–$130k | — |
| 29 | The Leland Stanford, Jr University1 transfer | 12 | 7 | $123k$105k–$155k | — |
| 30 | Databricks3 transfers | 12 | 7 | $153k | 188 |
| 31 | Netflix6 transfers | 12 | 4 | $276k$174k–$276k | 162 |
| 32 | Airbnb3 transfers | 12 | 3 | $165k$151k–$179k | 44 |
| 33 | Prime Healthcare Management1 transfer | 11 | 8 | $65k$65k–$73k | — |
| 34 | Deloitteno transfers | 11 | 7 | $107k$102k–$141k | — |
| 35 | Snap2 transfers | 11 | 5 | $159k$159k–$195k | 54 |
| 36 | LatentView AnalyticsStaffing / consulting · no transfers | 11 | 5 | $147k$138k–$174k | — |
| 37 | SAP5 transfers | 11 | 3 | $171k$168k–$211k | — |
| 38 | DoorDash4 transfers | 11 | 2 | $195k$179k–$217k | 83 |
| 39 | JPMorgan Chaseno transfers | 11 | 0 | $174k$164k–$225k | 250 |
| 40 | TWG Resources LLC1 transfer | 10 | 9 | $200k$126k–$200k | — |
| 41 | Lyft3 transfers | 10 | 7 | $165k$148k–$165k | 77 |
| 42 | Pinterest1 transfer | 10 | 6 | $174k$134k–$225k | 69 |
| 43 | Applied Materials3 transfers | 10 | 4 | $148k$142k–$151k | 85 |
| 44 | Robinhood7 transfers | 10 | 3 | $179k$149k–$179k | 93 |
| 45 | Thumbtack7 transfers | 10 | 1 | $175k$140k–$175k | 9 |
| 46 | Qualcomm9 transfers | 9 | 9 | $174k$117k–$206k | — |
| 47 | Oracle America6 transfers | 9 | 8 | $176k$134k–$201k | 250 |
| 48 | Boston Consulting Groupno transfers | 9 | 8 | $160k$145k–$190k | — |
| 49 | Western Digital Technologies3 transfers | 9 | 6 | $174k$158k–$175k | — |
| 50 | Federal Express4 transfers | 9 | 4 | $166k$164k–$179k | — |
1,113 more employers filed for this role here
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- Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for data scientists in California?
- 1,163 employers filed H-1B visas for data scientist roles in California this fiscal year. The largest are Amazon, Google, Walmart, Meta, TikTok.
- Which of them sponsor a first H-1B, not just transfers?
- 567 of them filed at least one petition for new H-1B employment — the kind someone on OPT or abroad needs. Among employers that aren't staffing firms, the most active are Amazon, Google, Meta.
- What do H-1B data scientists earn in California?
- The median salary on these filings is about $166k a year.
- What does cap-exempt mean?
- Universities, their affiliated nonprofits and government research labs can file H-1Bs at any time of year with no lottery. 13 of the employers here are cap-exempt.