Data Scientists salary in Energy and utilities, Texas
Oil and gas extraction, mining, electric power, and natural gas utilities.
Data Scientists (Energy) in Texas: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 9 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $119,300. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.
By DOL wage level
DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.
| Level | Filings | Median offer |
|---|---|---|
| Level II — qualified | 1 | $119,300 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 2 | $182,149 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for Data Scientists (Energy) in Texas. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.
| Employer | Most-filed title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vistra Retail Operations Company, LLC | Specialist I, BI & Analytics | 5 | $96,034 |
| Jupiter Power LLC | Data Engineer | 1 | $120,000 |
| Orsted North America Inc. | Lead Performance Analyst | 1 | $150,000 |
| RWE Clean Energy Services, LLC | Director, Business Development Utility-scale Development, SR | 1 | $222,525 |
| Schlumberger Technology Corporation | Data Engineer | 1 | $119,300 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- Data Engineer at Jupiter Power LLC$120,000HoustonDecided Dec 26, 2025I-200-25353-496121
- Specialist I, BI & Analytics at Vistra Retail Operations Company, LLC$96,034IrvingDecided Nov 28, 2025I-200-25324-424577
- Lead Performance Analyst at Orsted North America Inc.$150,000AustinDecided Nov 24, 2025I-200-25321-413402
- Director, Business Development Utility-scale Development, SR at RWE Clean Energy Services, LLC$222,525AustinWage Level IVDecided Sep 2, 2025I-200-25237-264484
- Data Engineer at Schlumberger Technology Corporation$119,300HoustonWage Level IIDecided Aug 19, 2025I-200-25224-237114
- Analytics Specialist, Inactive Collections at Vistra Retail Operations Company, LLC$105,279IrvingDecided Nov 28, 2025I-200-25324-424638
- Data Scientist, Retail at Vistra Retail Operations Company, LLC$96,034IrvingDecided Nov 21, 2025I-200-25318-409621
- Analyst V at Vistra Retail Operations Company, LLC$96,034IrvingDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25309-378621
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.