Exelixis Data Scientist salary

Based on 14 H-1B filings by Exelixis, Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Machine Learning Scientist

Median salary$211,942
Middle 50%$192k–$228.8k
vs. all employers+72%comparison median $123,531
Filings14FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $166,950 and $252,180.
PercentileSalary
10th$180,000
25th$192,000
50th (median)$211,942
75th$228,750
90th$237,000

By state

California
$208,056
Pennsylvania
$230,000

Bar length: number of filings (California 13). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Alameda, CA$203,884 · 13 filings

Cities with at least 10 filings. Figure: median salary.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry – 0
Level II · Qualified – 0
Level III · Experienced – 0
Level IV · Fully competent $220,847 11

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a data scientist make at Exelixis?

In H-1B filings, Exelixis, Inc.'s median base salary for Data Scientist is $211,942; half of filings fall between $192,000 and $228,750. Bonus and stock are not included.

Does Exelixis sponsor H-1B visas for data scientists?

Yes. Exelixis, Inc. filed 14 certified Labor Condition Applications for this role in FY2025–FY2026. A filing is a step before the visa petition, not an approval.

Which job titles are included?

Filings are grouped by occupation code 15-2051 (Data Scientists), so this page covers every job title Exelixis filed under that code.

Where does this data come from?

The U.S. Department of Labor's public LCA disclosure files, updated every quarter. Methodology