Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for data scientists in New York?

929 employers filed H-1B visas for data scientist roles in New York this fiscal year. The largest are Amazon, Capital One, Google, Palantir, Meta.

Which of them sponsor a first H-1B, not just transfers?

538 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, Palantir, Capital One.

What do H-1B data scientists earn in New York?

The median salary on these filings is about $145k 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. 14 of the employers here are cap-exempt.

Data Scientist H-1B sponsors in New York

employers filed: 929
first-time H-1Bs: 1,377
took a first-timer: 538
median pay: $145k

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 929 employers

#	Employer	Filings	First-time H-1B	Median pay	Open roles
1	Amazon11 transfers	239	149	$186k$158k–$200k	1,841
2	Capital One17 transfers	125	61	$140k$114k–$164k	870
3	Google12 transfers	83	45	$193k$171k–$208k	893
4	Palantir3 transfers	80	73	$138k$120k–$145k	131
5	Meta11 transfers	78	35	$191k$178k–$221k	—
6	American Express7 transfers	77	46	$147k$130k–$157k	—
7	JPMorgan Chase6 transfers	54	23	$145k$130k–$170k	429
8	Citadel4 transfers	45	29	$69k$69k–$200k	—
9	Two Sigma Investmentsno transfers	43	31	$225k$220k–$245k	—
10	Goldman Sachs9 transfers	35	24	$114k$110k–$153k	—
11	CVS Health4 transfers	34	30	$129k$126k–$132k	96
12	MPG Operations6 transfers	32	18	$109k	—
13	Boston Consulting Groupno transfers	29	24	$145k$145k–$160k	—
14	TikTok24 transfers	29	5	$165k$140k–$190k	764
15	Uber Technologies7 transfers	22	10	$172k$160k–$194k	—
16	Bloomberg L.P.5 transfers	21	5	$140k$109k–$140k	—
17	Aetna Resourcesno transfers	20	11	$161k$134k–$166k	—
18	McKinsey & Company, Inc. United States1 transfer	19	10	$157k$140k–$203k	—
19	Citibank, N.A.no transfers	19	3	$176k$170k–$200k	—
20	Regeneron Pharmaceuticals2 transfers	17	4	$168k$164k–$181k	—
21	IBMStaffing / consulting · no transfers	17	0	$197k$172k–$224k	—
22	PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services1 transfer	16	8	$162k$150k–$179k	2
23	ExlService.com2 transfers	15	5	$122k$120k–$170k	—
24	GroupM Worldwide3 transfers	15	0	$144k$117k–$174k	—
25	Deloitte1 transfer	12	2	$118k$109k–$162k	—
26	Locally Compact, Inc.2 transfers	11	9	$170k$170k–$180k	—
27	Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiCap-exempt · 1 transfer	11	7	$81k$78k–$100k	—
28	DoorDash5 transfers	11	3	$154k$109k–$178k	94
29	Apple1 transfer	10	7	$147k$147k–$172k	277
30	Deutsche Bank1 transfer	10	0	$140k$115k–$147k	16
31	Point72, L.P.no transfers	9	7	$180k$155k–$200k	49
32	Mastercardno transfers	9	6	$170k	159
33	Caremarkno transfers	9	2	$156k$142k–$160k	—
34	Barclaysno transfers	9	1	$169k$154k–$182k	33
35	BlackRock Financial Management1 transfer	8	6	$153k$124k–$158k	34
36	The Bank of New York Mellonno transfers	8	4	$117k$101k–$117k	—
37	Lyft3 transfers	8	3	$140k$128k–$140k	68
38	LinkedIn3 transfers	8	3	$160k$147k–$170k	—
39	Balyasny Asset Management, L.P.4 transfers	8	1	$210k$200k–$225k	—
40	System2 LLCno transfers	7	6	$181k$115k–$182k	—
41	Rokt USno transfers	7	6	$110k$109k–$150k	—
42	TransUnionno transfers	7	5	$109k	16
43	Pinterest2 transfers	7	4	$170k	89
44	Moody's Analytics1 transfer	7	4	$136k$120k–$146k	—
45	Morgan Stanley Services Group2 transfers	7	3	$155k$143k–$200k	88
46	Microsoft1 transfer	7	2	$164k$140k–$194k	140
47	PayPal2 transfers	7	1	$185k$180k–$210k	82
48	CSC Investments II7 transfers	7	0	$140k$126k–$215k	—
49	Slk AmericaStaffing / consulting · 2 transfers	6	4	$83k	—
50	Barclays Capital Inc.1 transfer	6	4	$150k$120k–$275k	—

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Which companies sponsor H-1B visas for data scientists in New York?: 929 employers filed H-1B visas for data scientist roles in New York this fiscal year. The largest are Amazon, Capital One, Google, Palantir, Meta.
Which of them sponsor a first H-1B, not just transfers?: 538 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, Palantir, Capital One.
What do H-1B data scientists earn in New York?: The median salary on these filings is about $145k 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. 14 of the employers here are cap-exempt.