Principal Associate, Data Science H-1B Salary
234 certified H-1B filings list the job title Principal Associate, Data Science (FY2023–FY2026). The median offered base salary is $125,836; the middle half of filings fall between $102,274 and $140,109. The largest sponsor for this title is Capital One, National Association (137 filings).
234
certified filings
$125,836
Median base salary
$102,274
25th pct
$140,109
75th pct
$166,858
90th pct
$100,235
10th pct
Estimates from public U.S. Department of Labor records — wages are employer-attested offered wages, not verified salaries paid; counts are filings, not people. Not legal, financial, or career advice. See our disclaimer & terms.
Data: DOL filings FY2023–FY2026 (through June 2026) · Page updated November 2026
$100,235$125,836 median$166,858
Salary by fiscal year
| Year | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 78 | $131,155 |
| FY2025 | 67 | $111,966 |
| FY2024 | 40 | $102,274 |
| FY2023 | 49 | $100,235 |
Top cities
| City | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Mclean, VA | 80 | $110,739 |
| New York, NY | 33 | $136,400 |
| Plano, TX | 26 | $128,043 |
| Jersey City, NJ | 10 | $150,433 |
| Fairfax, VA | 7 | $131,155 |
| Chicago, IL | 5 | $125,836 |
| San Jose, CA | 5 | $159,252 |
| Herndon, VA | 4 | $114,687 |
| Richmond, VA | 4 | $100,818 |
| Arlington, VA | 3 | $131,155 |
| San Francisco, CA | 3 | $126,277 |
| Tysons, VA | 3 | $110,739 |
| Vienna, VA | 3 | $102,274 |
| Annandale, VA | 2 | $115,695 |
| Ashburn, VA | 2 | $151,014 |
| Brooklyn, NY | 2 | $122,353 |
| Falls Church, VA | 2 | $116,714 |
| Fremont, CA | 2 | $157,581 |
| Frisco, TX | 2 | $91,603 |
| Long Island City, NY | 2 | $110,136 |
Principal Associate, Data Science salary by employer
Top 2 sponsors by number of filings. Click a column to sort.
| Employer | Filings | Median salary |
|---|---|---|
| Capital One, National Association | 137 | $115,600 |
| Capital One Services, LLC | 97 | $126,277 |
Related job titles
Principal Data Science $132,000Senior Associate, Data Science $110,739Associate Director, Data Science $156,700Data Science $163,881Associate Principal $210,000Principal Data Engineer $142,210Manager, Data Science $144,633Principal Data Scientist $175,000Principal Data Analyst $111,601Associate Data Scientist $100,000