McKesson Data Scientist salary

Based on 46 H-1B filings by McKesson Corporation, fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.

Also listed as: Machine Learning Scientist

Median salary$152,255
Middle 50%$130.1k–$172.5k
vs. all employers+23%comparison median $123,531
Filings46FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $79,762 and $271,715.
PercentileSalary
10th$111,806
25th$130,081
50th (median)$152,255
75th$172,461
90th$221,625

Salary by year

Median salary

$110k $145k $180k FY2022: median $130,920 (14 filings) FY2023: median $134,857 (14 filings) FY2024: median $162,400 (14 filings) FY2025: median $149,301 (28 filings) FY2026: median $156,638 (18 filings) FY20 FY21 FY22 FY23 FY24 FY25 FY26

Filings per year

FY2020: 4 filings FY20 FY2021: 8 filings FY21 FY2022: 14 filings FY22 FY2023: 14 filings FY23 FY2024: 14 filings FY24 FY2025: 28 filings FY25 FY2026: 18 filings FY26 28
Shaded: FY2025–FY2026, the years behind the figures above. Median shown for years with at least 10 filings. FY2026 covers Q1–Q3 only.
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Fiscal yearMedianP25P75Filings
FY2020–––4
FY2021–––8
FY2022$130,920$121,570$139,89814
FY2023$134,857$126,250$147,93114
FY2024$162,400$152,812$195,50014
FY2025$149,301$130,000$165,20928
FY2026$156,638$131,493$207,35918

By state

Texas
$165,856
Virginia
$178,132
Arizona
$154,755
Georgia
$144,948
Kansas
$96,630

Bar length: number of filings (Texas 21). Figure: average salary in that state.

By city

Irving, TX$165,209 · 10 filings

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

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Level I · Entry too few 3
Level II · Qualified too few 7
Level III · Experienced $147,989 20
Level IV · Fully competent $197,014 16

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Questions

How much does a data scientist make at McKesson?

In H-1B filings, McKesson Corporation's median base salary for Data Scientist is $152,255; half of filings fall between $130,081 and $172,461. Bonus and stock are not included.

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

Yes. McKesson Corporation filed 46 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 McKesson 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