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Entry Level Stem Opt Extension Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Historic Properties - Waitstaff

Rochester, MN ยท On-site

$20 - $25.59/hr

Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program. Exemption Status Nonexempt Compensation Detail $20.00 - $25.59 / hour Benefits Eligible No Schedule Part Time Hours/Pay Period ...

Research Assistant - Wu Lab

Rochester, MN ยท On-site

$18.43 - $24.75/hr

Also, Mayo Clinic DOES NOT participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program. Exemption Status Nonexempt Compensation Detail Education, experience and tenure may be considered along with internal ...

Nursing Education Specialist

Mankato, MN ยท On-site

$86K - $129K/yr

This role is NOT eligible to participate in the F-1 STEM OPT extension program. Successful sponsorship will require state licensure and completion of the VisaScreen or equivalent certification.

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How much do entry level stem opt extension jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level stem opt extension in the United States is $100,265.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,500.00 and $106,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Stem Opt Extension vs Entry Level Data Analyst?

AspectEntry Level Stem Opt ExtensionEntry Level Data Analyst
Required CredentialsF-1 visa status, STEM degree, OPT approvalBachelor's degree in data science, statistics, or related field
Work EnvironmentTechnology companies, research labs, engineering firmsCorporate offices, consulting firms, tech companies
Industry UsagePrimarily in STEM fields for work authorization extensionAcross industries for data analysis roles

Entry Level Stem Opt Extension is a visa-related extension for STEM graduates working in eligible fields, focusing on maintaining work authorization. Entry Level Data Analyst is a job role involving data interpretation and reporting. While both may require a STEM background, the Opt Extension pertains to immigration status, whereas the Data Analyst role is a career position.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Stem Opt Extension job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,265 per year, or $48.2 per hour.

Data Analyst (STEM OPT - Entry Level)

DHARWIN BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LLC

OR โ€ข Remote

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Location: Remote (United States)
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: Dharwin Business Solutions LLC

About the Company

Dharwin Business Solutions LLC is a US-based technology and business consulting firm providing data analytics, reporting, automation, and business intelligence solutions to clients across the United States and international markets. We work with real-world datasets to support decision-making, operational efficiency, and business growth.

Job Description

We are seeking a STEM OPT-eligible Data Analyst to join our remote analytics team. This role is designed to provide structured training, hands-on project experience, and continuous supervision, ensuring compliance with STEM OPT requirements while helping the candidate build strong analytical and professional skills.

๏ธ Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze structured and unstructured datasets to identify trends and insights

  • Prepare dashboards and reports using tools such as Excel, SQL, Power BI, or Tableau

  • Perform data cleaning, validation, and transformation activities

  • Support business teams by generating periodic performance and KPI reports

  • Assist in ad-hoc data analysis for client and internal projects

  • Document analysis processes and maintain data accuracy standards

  • Work under guidance using internal project monitoring and reporting tools

Qualifications (STEM OPT Eligible)

  • Masterโ€™s or Bachelorโ€™s degree in Data Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or related STEM field

  • Currently on F-1 visa with approved STEM OPT or eligible for STEM OPT extension

  • Basic to intermediate knowledge of:

    • SQL

    • Excel

    • Python or R (preferred)

    • Data visualization tools (Power BI / Tableau โ€“ preferred)

  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills

  • Good written and verbal communication skills

โ€ Training & Supervision (STEM OPT Compliance)

  • Structured on-the-job training aligned with the candidateโ€™s STEM degree

  • Regular supervision through internal project tracking and reporting systems

  • Periodic performance evaluations and skill assessments

  • Continuous learning through real-time projects and guided tasks

What We Offer

  • 100% Remote work (USA)

  • STEM OPT-compliant employment and training plan

  • Hands-on experience with real client projects

  • Career growth and long-term opportunities

  • Supportive and learning-focused work environment

How to Apply

Interested candidates may apply by sending their resume and visa status details to:
support@dharwinbusinesssolutions.com