Head of Data salary
3 posted ranges at 3 companies · median $333k · H-1B median $313k (8 filings)
By level
Median of posted rangesMiddle halfH-1B median
| Level | Posted | H-1B | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director and up3 posted | $333k$290k to $376k | $313k8 filings |
By company
| Company | Posted | |
|---|---|---|
| $292k to $383kone posting | ||
| $290k to $376kone posting | ||
| $250k to $300kone posting |
Posted ranges
3 postings
| Posting | Range | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Director, Analytics Engineering, Data Analytics & AI (the posting, opens in a new tab) | Director and up | San Francisco Bay Area | $292kto $383k | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Director, Data Science (the posting, opens in a new tab) | Director and up | San Francisco Bay Area | $290kto $376k | Sep 24, 2026 |
| Director, Data Center Operations (the posting, opens in a new tab) | Director and up | San Francisco Bay Area | $250kto $300k | Sep 24, 2026 |
About
Leads a company's data team: analytics, data science and data engineering.
By city
| City | Posted | |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Bay Area3 posted ranges | $333k$290k to $376k |
H-1B by prevailing-wage level
The level the employer chose on the filing: I is entry, IV is fully competent. FY2025 Q4 to FY2026 Q3.
Level II: $315k (1) · Level IV: $310k (7)
H-1B median by quarter
| Fiscal quarter | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Q1 | 3 | $235k |
| FY2025 Q3 | 3 | $300k |
| FY2026 Q1 | 3 | $342k |
| FY2026 Q2 | 2 | $267k |
| FY2026 Q3 | 3 | $315k |
Posted median by week
| Week of | Ranges | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | 3 | $333k |
Recent changes
| Date | Posting | |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | Senior Director, Analytics & Data Science | Posted with no range |
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