Data Scientist Salary


What is the salary of a Data Scientist? In the United States, a Data Scientist earns an average salary of $82,100. The salary range for a Data Scientist is usually between $62,647 and $100,946 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $123,057. The highest Data Scientist salary in the United States was $243,856. The average hourly pay for a Data Scientist is $39.47.

What are Top Paying States and Employers for Data Scientist Jobs?

Top 3 states paying the highest average Data Scientist salary are Federal, with an average salary of $116,878, followed by Iowa, with an average salary of $107,439, and Michigan, with an average salary of $101,445. Employers paying the highest salary for a Data Scientist job are Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts (TX), United States Postal Service (FD) and Fairfax County (VA).

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Average Salary
$82,100/yr
Records Number
240
Employers Number
62
Job Pay Rank
37,528th

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Data Scientist Salary in States

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StateAverage SalaryRecords Number
Arizona$74,3275
California$110,32715
Colorado$461
Connecticut$58,3551
District of Columbia$84,7984
Federal$116,87824
Florida$87,7574
Iowa$107,4391
Idaho$69,9583
Illinois$87,8462
Indiana$62,2526
Kentucky$80,6375
Louisiana$63,0592
Massachusetts$69,7555
Maryland$25,3252
Michigan$101,4451
Mississippi$22,8282
Montana$58,0011
North Dakota$72,5574
Nebraska$8,9361
Nevada$97,5611
New York$101,0052
Ohio$92,7001
Pennsylvania$79,73710
Texas$71,39752
Utah$84,19620
Virginia$86,35814
Washington$84,7003
Wisconsin$72,62369
Wyoming$68,5151

Top Paid Data Scientist

NameStateEmployer
Yi Li
CSAC Excess Insurance Authority, CA
Yi LiCACSAC Excess Insurance AuthorityView Details
Yi Li
CSAC Excess Insurance Authority, CA
Yi LiCACSAC Excess Insurance AuthorityView Details
Nayse Vaiaoga
Corona, CA
Nayse VaiaogaCACoronaView Details
Nayse Vaiaoga
Corona, CA
Nayse VaiaogaCACoronaView Details
Albert Yuan Lee Fu
Inland Empire Health Plan, CA
Albert Yuan Lee FuCAInland Empire Health PlanView Details
Nayse Vaiaoga
Corona, CA
Nayse VaiaogaCACoronaView Details
John Watson
San Diego County Office of Education, CA
John WatsonCASan Diego County Office of EducationView Details
John Watson
San Diego County Office of Education, CA
John WatsonCASan Diego County Office of EducationView Details
Yi Li
CSAC Excess Insurance Authority, CA
Yi LiCACSAC Excess Insurance AuthorityView Details
Albert Yuan Lee Fu
Inland Empire Health Plan, CA
Albert Yuan Lee FuCAInland Empire Health PlanView Details
Robert Bradley Adams
University of Utah, UT
Robert Bradley AdamsUTUniversity of UtahView Details
John Watson
San Diego County Office of Education, CA
John WatsonCASan Diego County Office of EducationView Details
Kevin Li
East Bay Community Energy Authority, CA
Kevin LiCAEast Bay Community Energy AuthorityView Details
Andrew Fuenmayor E
Long Beach City College, CA
Andrew Fuenmayor ECALong Beach City CollegeView Details
Donato Powell S
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, FD
Donato Powell SFDINTERNAL REVENUE SERVICEView Details
Nayse Vaiaoga
Corona, CA
Nayse VaiaogaCACoronaView Details
Andrew Fuenmayor E
Long Beach City College, CA
Andrew Fuenmayor ECALong Beach City CollegeView Details
Phillip Small Sr. T
INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, FD
Phillip Small Sr. TFDINTERNAL REVENUE SERVICEView Details
Abhishek Mukherjee
University of Utah, UT
Abhishek MukherjeeUTUniversity of UtahView Details
John Watson
San Diego County Office of Education, CA
John WatsonCASan Diego County Office of EducationView Details
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