Riot Games Data Scientist salary
Based on 10 H-1B filings by Riot Games, Inc., fiscal years 2025–2026. Base salary only.
Also listed as: Machine Learning Scientist
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $121,349 |
| 25th | $126,886 |
| 50th (median) | $147,597 |
| 75th | $155,532 |
| 90th | $162,619 |
By state
Bar length: number of filings (California 8). Figure: average salary in that state.
By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Level I · Entry | too few | 2 |
| Level II · Qualified | too few | 1 |
| Level III · Experienced | too few | 1 |
| Level IV · Fully competent | too few | 5 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Questions
How much does a data scientist make at Riot Games?
In H-1B filings, Riot Games, Inc.'s median base salary for Data Scientist is $147,597; half of filings fall between $126,886 and $155,532. Bonus and stock are not included.
Does Riot Games sponsor H-1B visas for data scientists?
Yes. Riot Games, Inc. filed 10 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 Riot Games 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