H-1B Visa Data And Analytics Jobs

Data and analytics roles rank among the most H-1B visa-sponsored positions in the U.S., with employers across tech, finance, and healthcare filing LCAs for data engineers, analysts, and scientists each cap season. Specialty occupation status depends on your degree field aligning directly with the role, so your resume and job description need to reflect that match clearly.

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Overview

Open Jobs643+
Work Type72% On-site
Median Salary$123K
Top LocationNew York, NY
Most JobsDeloitte

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Apple
Business Data and Analytics Lead
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Business Data and Analytics Lead
Apple
Austin, Texas
Business Operations
Business Analysis
Data Science & Analytics
Project & Program Management
Business Analyst
Data Science
Data Analytics
Revenue Operations & Enablement
On-Site
6+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Exelixis
Associate Principal Architect (Data and Analytics Platforms)
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Associate Principal Architect (Data and Analytics Platforms)
Exelixis
Alameda, California
Cloud & DevOps
Data Science & Analytics
Data Engineering
Software Engineering
Technical Product & Program Management
Cloud Engineering
Data Science
Technical Program Management
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10+ yrs exp.
Associate's

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Google
Data and Analytics Operations Lead
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Data and Analytics Operations Lead
Google
Mountain View, California
Business Operations
Project & Program Management
Strategy & Corporate Development
Data Science & Analytics
Project Management
Business Strategy
Data Science
Program Management
$222,000/yr - $309,000/yr
On-Site
15+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce
Manager, Data and Analytics
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Manager, Data and Analytics
Canadian Imperial Bank Of Commerce
Chicago, Illinois
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3+ yrs exp.
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Ochsner Lsu Health System Of North Louisiana
Program Manager- Data and Analytics
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Program Manager- Data and Analytics
Ochsner Lsu Health System Of North Louisiana
New Orleans, Louisiana
Project & Program Management
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Tips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship in Data And Analytics

Align your degree field to the role

USCIS evaluates whether your specific degree directly relates to the data or analytics position. A computer science or statistics degree maps cleanly, but a general business degree may trigger an RFE unless your job description specifies quantitative requirements.

Check LCA filings by occupation code

Use the OFLC Wage Search to filter Labor Condition Applications by SOC code before applying. Data analysts fall under 15-2051, data scientists under 15-2041. Employers with recent certified LCAs in your target code are actively hiring for sponsored roles.

Target E-Verify enrolled employers early

STEM OPT extensions and cap-gap protections require your employer to be E-Verify enrolled. Confirm enrollment status before accepting an offer, not after, since switching employers mid-process resets your timeline and paperwork.

Search verified H-1B sponsors on Migrate Mate

Filter by data and analytics job titles on Migrate Mate to surface employers with confirmed H-1B filing history for your occupation. This cuts out companies that list roles without a track record of sponsoring the specific SOC codes you need.

Negotiate your offer against prevailing wage tiers

DOL assigns your offered salary to one of four prevailing wage levels. Level I covers entry roles; Level III and IV reflect senior and principal positions. Your LCA wage must meet the level matching your actual duties, so your offer letter and job description must align precisely.

Document project outcomes before your petition

USCIS requests for evidence in analytics cases often challenge whether the role truly requires a specialty degree. Prepare a portfolio of deliverables, model documentation, or business impact reports that demonstrate the technical complexity your degree made possible.

H-1B Visa Data And Analytics: Frequently Asked Questions

Do data and analytics roles qualify as specialty occupations for H-1B?

Most do, but the qualification depends on the specific role and how the employer defines minimum requirements. Data scientist and data engineer positions routinely qualify because they require at minimum a bachelor's degree in computer science, statistics, or a closely related quantitative field. General analyst roles with looser degree requirements can draw RFEs if the job description doesn't specify a theoretical or technical body of knowledge the degree unlocks.

Which employers sponsor H-1B visas for data and analytics jobs?

Technology companies, financial services firms, consulting practices, and large healthcare systems consistently file LCAs for analytics roles each cap season. You can browse data and analytics positions filtered by H-1B sponsorship history on Migrate Mate, which surfaces employers based on verified DOL Labor Condition Application filings rather than unverified job postings.

Can my employer file H-1B for a remote data analytics role?

Yes, but the LCA must list every worksite where you'll perform services, including your home address if you're working remotely. For fully remote positions, USCIS and DOL require the employer to post a public notice at your home location and certify the prevailing wage for that area, not the company's headquarters zip code. Work location changes after filing may also require an amended petition.

What SOC codes apply to H-1B data and analytics jobs?

DOL uses Standard Occupational Classification codes to determine prevailing wage levels on LCAs. Data analysts typically fall under 15-2051, data scientists under 15-2041, and database architects under 15-1243. Your employer selects the code that matches your actual duties, and USCIS reviews whether your degree field aligns with that occupation. A mismatch between your degree and the assigned SOC code is a common RFE trigger, so verify the code your employer intends to use before your offer is finalized.

Does H-1B cap-exempt status apply to data roles at universities or nonprofits?

It can. Universities, affiliated research organizations, and qualifying nonprofit research institutions are cap-exempt employers, meaning they can file H-1B petitions outside the annual lottery at any time of year. Data scientists and analysts employed directly by these institutions, or placed at them in a research capacity, may qualify. USCIS reviews the nature of the work and the employer's qualifying status, so the role still needs to meet specialty occupation standards.