Entry-level Data Scientist salary in Las Vegas, NV

Based on 40 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level I in the Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Henderson, North Las Vegas.

Also listed as: Machine Learning Scientist

Median salary$61,753
Middle 50%$61.4k–$70.4k
vs. all levels here−31%comparison median $90,100
Filings40FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $60,195 and $124,866.
PercentileSalary
10th$60,195
25th$61,380
50th (median)$61,753
75th$70,357
90th$76,774

Cost of living

Las Vegas's median entry-level Data Scientist salary of $61,753 is worth about $61,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Las Vegas = 100.2).

Compared with all workers here

All Data Scientists in the Las Vegas, NV area earned a median of $98,930 in May 2025 (1,180 employed). The H-1B median here is $61,753, 38% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
Credit One Bank$61,50612
Sanveotoo few4
Xclusive Trading Nvtoo few3
GDB Internationaltoo few2
Tec Leaders Innovationstoo few2
Vay Technologytoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I $61,753 40
Mid-level · Level II $82,000 85
Senior · Level III $106,781 48
Expert · Level IV $127,500 17

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Entry-level · Level I$61,506$61,75340
Mid-level · Level II$79,269$82,00085
Senior · Level III$98,363$106,78148
Expert · Level IV$117,437$127,50017

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.