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Data Scientist H1B salary at PayPal Inc

PayPal Inc offered a median $160,000 for Data Scientist roles on 7 certified, full-time H1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025 (Oct 2024 – Sep 2025), per U.S. Department of Labor records.

Updated USCIS data through 2025DOL LCA data through

FY2025 (Oct 2024 – Sep 2025)

Data Scientist offers at PayPal Inc

$160,000
Median offered wage
$157K–$168K
Middle 50% of offers
$170K+
Top 10% of offers
7
Filings in FY2025

7% below PayPal Inc’s $171,700 median across all H1B roles in FY2025.

Where PayPal Inc files Data Scientist roles, FY2025

  • San Jose, CA5 filings$165K median
  • Chicago, IL2 filings

Median and middle 50% by year

  1. FY2021$140K$120K–$148K
  2. FY2022$141K$136K–$148K
  3. FY2023$154K$149K–$158K
  4. FY2024$135K$130K–$139K
  5. FY2025$160K$157K–$168K
  6. FY2026 through Jun 30$129K$125K–$138K
PayPal Inc — Data Scientist H1B salaries by fiscal year (DOL)
Fiscal yearFilingsMedianMiddle 50%Top 10%Range
FY2026 (through Jun 30)11$128,750$125K–$138K$145K+$120K–$190K
FY20257$160,000$157K–$168K$170K+$120K–$170K
FY20244$135,248$130K–$139K$145K+$113K–$149K
FY20234$154,222$149K–$158K$159K+$142K–$160K
FY20224$141,345$136K–$148K$155K+$127K–$160K
FY202127$140,000$120K–$148K$153K+$85K–$155K

These are wages offered on the Labor Condition Application (Form ETA-9035), annualized, not salaries actually paid. Certified full-time H1B filings for this job title only; fiscal years with fewer than 3 such filings are left out. Fiscal years run October to September. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification disclosure data.

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Common questions about Data Scientist pay at PayPal Inc

How much does PayPal Inc pay H1B Data Scientist workers?

The median wage PayPal Inc offered for Data Scientist roles on its 7 certified, full-time H1B Labor Condition Applications in fiscal year 2025 was $160,000. The middle half of offers were between $157,047 and $167,500, and the top 10% were above $170,000, per U.S. Department of Labor records.

Has PayPal Inc's H1B pay for Data Scientist roles gone up?

The median offered wage went up 14%, from $140,000 in fiscal year 2021 to $160,000 in fiscal year 2025.

How does Data Scientist pay compare with PayPal Inc's other H1B roles?

It is 7% below PayPal Inc's median across all H1B roles in fiscal year 2025, which was $171,700.

Where does PayPal Inc hire H1B Data Scientist workers?

In fiscal year 2025, PayPal Inc's Data Scientist filings were mostly for San Jose, CA (5 filings, $165,000 median) and Chicago, IL (2 filings).

How many H1B applications has PayPal Inc filed for Data Scientist roles?

57 certified, full-time H1B Labor Condition Applications across fiscal years 2021–2026, counting years with at least 3 filings for the title.

Does PayPal Inc sponsor H1B visas?

See PayPal Inc’s H1B approvals by year, approval rate and salaries across every job title.

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