Data Scientist Salary
Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Data Scientist positions across the United States.
Median Annual Salary
$112,590
National average
Salary Range
$63,650 – $194,410
10th–90th percentile
Data Year
2024
Source: BLS
Data Scientists Salary by City
| Location | Median Salary | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $173,160 | $107,470 | N/A |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $166,300 | $91,410 | $227,300 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $164,030 | $83,550 | $212,920 |
| Washington | $158,760 | $92,680 | $226,760 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $157,290 | $93,790 | $226,830 |
| Naples-Marco Island, FL | $145,030 | $62,940 | $185,360 |
| Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $139,660 | $84,830 | $212,110 |
| District of Columbia | $137,120 | $82,210 | $208,600 |
| California | $136,800 | $73,390 | $221,080 |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $135,190 | $84,780 | $208,600 |
| Bellingham, WA | $134,530 | $82,000 | $193,300 |
| Bloomington, IL | $133,340 | $80,880 | $190,050 |
| Massachusetts | $132,250 | $80,740 | $200,770 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $131,830 | $80,740 | $200,390 |
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $131,110 | $72,270 | $183,760 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $130,710 | $73,920 | $213,130 |
| Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $130,590 | $75,290 | $193,750 |
| New Jersey | $130,370 | $74,780 | $184,520 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $129,360 | $71,930 | $203,990 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $127,770 | $67,890 | $190,000 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $127,200 | $69,920 | $205,700 |
| Virginia | $126,070 | $78,570 | $197,430 |
| New York | $125,400 | $65,150 | $211,860 |
| San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA | $125,250 | $72,970 | $190,250 |
| Pittsfield, MA | $125,010 | $74,120 | $211,060 |
| Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA | $124,440 | $71,360 | $170,920 |
| Maryland | $124,340 | $77,230 | $199,020 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $124,270 | $66,550 | $198,830 |
| Urban Honolulu, HI | $123,950 | $83,200 | $172,150 |
| Hawaii | $123,880 | $83,200 | $172,150 |
| Springfield, MA | $123,810 | $75,410 | $191,230 |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $123,090 | $76,630 | $199,020 |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | $123,060 | $81,220 | $171,190 |
| Barnstable Town, MA | $123,020 | $68,910 | $165,040 |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $122,440 | $72,450 | $181,930 |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $122,370 | $59,990 | $173,370 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $122,170 | $70,210 | $173,260 |
| Boulder, CO | $121,870 | $73,300 | N/A |
| Dover, DE | $121,590 | $48,010 | $162,870 |
| Amherst Town-Northampton, MA | $120,880 | $63,230 | $166,700 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $120,840 | $64,630 | $172,160 |
| Vermont | $120,670 | $74,260 | $157,760 |
| Worcester, MA | $120,130 | $68,600 | $187,060 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $120,110 | $59,990 | $159,470 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $119,860 | $60,070 | $171,260 |
| North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL | $119,760 | $54,030 | $175,540 |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $118,820 | $60,690 | $193,530 |
| Vallejo, CA | $118,180 | $57,500 | $167,370 |
| Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $117,940 | $66,470 | $168,540 |
| Minnesota | $117,840 | $58,940 | $171,260 |
| Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $117,060 | $69,950 | $176,050 |
| Richmond, VA | $117,020 | $70,870 | $206,540 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $116,900 | $64,740 | $174,230 |
| Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $116,890 | $69,990 | $181,460 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA | $116,480 | $68,210 | $208,300 |
| Utah | $116,420 | $57,720 | $173,370 |
| Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA | $116,040 | $77,010 | $167,840 |
| Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $115,700 | $79,770 | $171,340 |
| North Carolina | $115,380 | $58,240 | $173,170 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | $115,370 | $55,810 | $119,500 |
| Bozeman, MT | $114,620 | $86,560 | $166,980 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $114,390 | $68,870 | $200,310 |
| Rhode Island | $114,390 | $69,990 | $181,460 |
| Greeley, CO | $114,270 | $71,170 | $168,680 |
| Salem, OR | $113,990 | $75,730 | $164,750 |
| Illinois | $113,490 | $65,420 | $172,220 |
| Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA | $113,390 | $61,920 | $193,470 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | $113,220 | $68,860 | $184,610 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $112,640 | $65,590 | $175,390 |
| Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $112,400 | $59,420 | $172,010 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $112,310 | $59,410 | $162,980 |
| Akron, OH | $112,310 | $58,690 | $133,440 |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $111,550 | $64,840 | $164,260 |
| Corvallis, OR | $110,880 | $77,980 | $179,470 |
| Kansas | $110,320 | $45,940 | $148,850 |
| Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | $110,010 | $73,470 | $147,270 |
| Connecticut | $109,960 | $65,220 | $180,890 |
| Midland, TX | $109,560 | $42,750 | $164,480 |
| Idaho | $109,340 | $67,550 | $197,050 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $109,230 | $70,040 | $168,450 |
| Lynchburg, VA | $108,980 | $67,660 | $171,510 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $108,550 | $61,600 | $154,000 |
| Huntsville, AL | $108,260 | $70,430 | $151,360 |
| Greenville, NC | $107,970 | $58,260 | $159,390 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $107,850 | $62,980 | $164,900 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $107,030 | $68,330 | $174,240 |
| Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $106,990 | $56,140 | $169,130 |
| Montana | $106,860 | $75,620 | $162,470 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $106,850 | $63,300 | $165,500 |
| Niles, MI | $106,690 | $46,940 | $127,800 |
| Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | $106,610 | $64,670 | $154,350 |
| Texas | $106,540 | $61,230 | $169,310 |
| Colorado | $106,500 | $67,330 | $172,010 |
| Billings, MT | $106,140 | $68,570 | $183,170 |
| Oregon | $106,100 | $70,570 | $192,150 |
| Arizona | $106,080 | $66,910 | $165,120 |
| Florida | $105,820 | $59,440 | $193,530 |
| New Haven, CT | $105,770 | $75,810 | $165,110 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $105,660 | $60,650 | $169,750 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $105,590 | $56,070 | $174,150 |
| Lubbock, TX | $105,540 | $58,870 | $148,920 |
| Alabama | $105,410 | $61,810 | $147,980 |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $105,380 | $67,330 | $169,220 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | $105,360 | $55,400 | $141,920 |
| Fayetteville, NC | $105,330 | $61,870 | $167,140 |
| Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area | $104,970 | $57,310 | $166,630 |
| Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area | $104,710 | $58,390 | $153,690 |
| Tennessee | $104,700 | $61,960 | $190,000 |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $104,480 | $66,870 | $168,010 |
| Arkansas | $104,320 | $57,830 | $164,120 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $104,140 | $76,320 | $166,360 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $103,710 | $59,860 | $163,010 |
| Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $103,700 | $62,480 | $157,810 |
| Mobile, AL | $103,670 | $62,110 | $134,030 |
| Bend, OR | $103,640 | $65,130 | $169,320 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $103,620 | $45,620 | $143,950 |
| Asheville, NC | $103,480 | $50,850 | $199,520 |
| Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL | $103,440 | $76,060 | $154,830 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $103,300 | $51,080 | $167,630 |
| Ocala, FL | $103,290 | $50,010 | $164,170 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $103,200 | $62,880 | $143,370 |
| Boise City, ID | $103,170 | $65,140 | $166,860 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $102,850 | $59,400 | $124,220 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $102,690 | $52,640 | $174,770 |
| St. George, UT | $102,680 | $52,090 | $161,890 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $102,680 | $59,380 | $162,030 |
| Georgia | $102,630 | $63,320 | $165,980 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | $102,200 | $63,250 | $165,080 |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $102,030 | $61,880 | $140,620 |
| Sheboygan, WI | $101,800 | $70,570 | $156,830 |
| Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $101,760 | $51,790 | $151,500 |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $101,680 | $57,870 | $205,000 |
| Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $101,210 | $78,380 | $133,590 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $100,990 | $61,360 | $148,220 |
| Green Bay, WI | $100,820 | $75,120 | $133,660 |
| Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT | $100,680 | $67,710 | $187,040 |
| Yuma, AZ | $100,500 | $63,940 | $153,130 |
| Columbus, OH | $100,480 | $47,230 | $164,260 |
| Janesville-Beloit, WI | $100,460 | $64,800 | $139,370 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $100,420 | $59,040 | $164,300 |
| Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ | $100,360 | $76,920 | $122,910 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $100,330 | $52,000 | $159,130 |
| Pennsylvania | $100,320 | $61,190 | $165,360 |
| Saginaw, MI | $100,100 | $59,280 | $128,040 |
| Wausau, WI | $100,090 | $69,340 | $165,280 |
| Albany, GA | $100,060 | $51,280 | $152,330 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | $100,030 | $59,810 | $140,130 |
| Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $100,020 | $74,340 | $133,450 |
| Wisconsin | $100,020 | $73,900 | $148,180 |
| Kenosha, WI | $99,880 | $67,110 | $126,940 |
| Appleton, WI | $99,850 | $73,900 | $133,630 |
| Eau Claire, WI | $99,850 | $72,970 | $138,710 |
| Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $99,840 | $60,490 | $125,070 |
| Manchester-Nashua, NH | $99,730 | $67,260 | $146,420 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $99,560 | $55,020 | $142,110 |
| La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | $99,480 | $67,500 | $133,380 |
| Michigan | $99,470 | $59,860 | $146,120 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $99,350 | $61,680 | $157,280 |
| Portland-South Portland, ME | $99,330 | $65,800 | $146,930 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $99,040 | $48,120 | $154,370 |
| Syracuse, NY | $99,020 | $60,360 | $162,930 |
| New Hampshire | $98,970 | $64,410 | $145,740 |
| Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $98,970 | $65,190 | $166,650 |
| Amarillo, TX | $98,940 | $66,440 | $173,340 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $98,770 | $65,900 | $127,960 |
| Ohio | $98,620 | $53,510 | $152,070 |
| Madison, WI | $98,510 | $76,230 | $135,680 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $98,460 | $73,450 | $157,960 |
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $98,170 | $54,060 | $148,780 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $98,030 | $47,600 | $164,070 |
| Iowa | $97,980 | $55,290 | $140,620 |
| Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $97,970 | $70,250 | $128,750 |
| Reading, PA | $97,900 | $61,090 | $154,590 |
| Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV | $97,840 | $53,170 | $204,490 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $97,810 | $51,610 | $157,960 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | $97,690 | $67,830 | $159,230 |
| Fargo, ND-MN | $97,490 | $61,240 | $121,720 |
| San Angelo, TX | $97,270 | $35,270 | $140,800 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | $97,180 | $67,250 | $131,860 |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $97,150 | $57,650 | $162,570 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $97,040 | $58,100 | $152,580 |
| Peoria, IL | $96,990 | $64,890 | $148,570 |
| Longview, TX | $96,900 | $46,860 | $130,520 |
| Wilmington, NC | $96,670 | $59,280 | $167,140 |
| Birmingham, AL | $96,590 | $60,640 | $149,990 |
| Kingston, NY | $96,590 | $62,720 | $164,130 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $96,540 | $52,690 | $154,780 |
| Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $96,480 | $58,180 | $162,820 |
| Nebraska | $96,470 | $67,270 | $130,670 |
| Cleveland, OH | $96,470 | $57,130 | $145,510 |
| Salinas, CA | $96,440 | $57,260 | $178,480 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $96,370 | $60,800 | $157,600 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | $96,350 | $35,500 | $131,980 |
| Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $96,330 | $49,760 | $180,900 |
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $96,280 | $54,750 | $149,700 |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | $96,240 | $52,390 | $168,040 |
| North Dakota | $96,230 | $58,050 | $123,310 |
| Springfield, IL | $96,220 | $60,120 | $149,190 |
| Medford, OR | $96,160 | $80,280 | $137,100 |
| Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area | $96,130 | $59,050 | $164,610 |
| Jackson, MS | $96,040 | $51,050 | $131,260 |
| Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area | $95,960 | $53,540 | $139,500 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $95,890 | $59,860 | $138,580 |
| Joplin, MO-KS | $95,880 | $55,830 | $157,780 |
| Wyoming | $95,840 | $49,190 | $129,880 |
| Casper, WY | $95,840 | $95,840 | $129,880 |
| West Virginia | $95,760 | $49,000 | $165,660 |
| Columbus, IN | $95,680 | $50,130 | $128,300 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $95,400 | $58,500 | $159,990 |
| Abilene, TX | $95,310 | $39,080 | $128,980 |
| Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL | $95,020 | $49,160 | $231,950 |
| Roanoke, VA | $94,960 | $49,050 | $151,170 |
| Waco, TX | $94,540 | $54,130 | $156,640 |
| Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $94,390 | $72,080 | $119,990 |
| Chambersburg, PA | $94,380 | $48,950 | $150,320 |
| Maine | $94,350 | $58,120 | $142,350 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $94,260 | $55,310 | $142,750 |
| Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $94,190 | $59,710 | $157,370 |
| Napa, CA | $94,170 | $61,870 | $165,240 |
| Redding, CA | $94,170 | $55,620 | $138,080 |
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $93,820 | $66,350 | $213,700 |
| Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $93,790 | $49,710 | $192,260 |
| York-Hanover, PA | $93,770 | $52,380 | $154,250 |
| Kentucky | $93,490 | $58,130 | $160,460 |
| Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $93,440 | $32,330 | $163,900 |
| Nevada | $93,310 | $53,670 | $149,780 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $93,220 | $51,660 | $163,340 |
| Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $93,220 | $53,180 | $149,970 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $93,200 | $53,970 | $156,980 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $93,110 | $49,370 | $170,940 |
| Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $93,000 | $61,120 | $132,690 |
| Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC | $92,870 | $49,190 | $216,120 |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $92,730 | $49,350 | $138,870 |
| South Dakota | $92,000 | $62,240 | $117,880 |
| Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL | $91,980 | $61,710 | $165,080 |
| Reno, NV | $91,790 | $53,670 | $148,570 |
| Wichita, KS | $91,740 | $68,660 | $129,060 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $91,590 | $57,440 | $139,750 |
| Ogden, UT | $91,580 | $48,670 | $164,160 |
| Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $91,520 | $46,100 | $150,710 |
| Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $91,360 | $60,840 | $155,860 |
| Knoxville, TN | $91,140 | $70,190 | $146,570 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $91,110 | $53,510 | $141,340 |
| Jackson, MI | $91,060 | $43,010 | $147,000 |
| Columbia, SC | $90,780 | $52,530 | $134,550 |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $90,750 | $57,900 | $136,650 |
| Dalton, GA | $90,670 | $75,410 | $153,880 |
| South Carolina | $90,660 | $57,030 | $150,520 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $90,330 | $56,330 | $159,830 |
| Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC | $90,280 | $61,080 | $130,910 |
| Tyler, TX | $89,920 | $57,380 | $148,040 |
| Elizabethtown, KY | $89,780 | $60,860 | $123,560 |
| Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $89,750 | $51,230 | $187,960 |
| Fresno, CA | $89,680 | $53,260 | $161,910 |
| Macon-Bibb County, GA | $89,170 | $60,280 | $156,260 |
| Lincoln, NE | $89,160 | $65,910 | $126,920 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $89,060 | $50,870 | $141,040 |
| Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area | $88,920 | $80,500 | $126,690 |
| Binghamton, NY | $88,110 | $51,790 | $132,140 |
| South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $87,520 | $61,700 | $125,340 |
| Lancaster, PA | $87,470 | $58,900 | $138,010 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $87,070 | $52,770 | $145,330 |
| Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | $86,930 | $54,140 | $132,370 |
| Spartanburg, SC | $86,650 | $62,100 | $136,520 |
| Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA | $86,240 | $67,610 | $152,440 |
| Anchorage, AK | $86,120 | $48,410 | $172,320 |
| Dubuque, IA | $86,070 | $54,520 | $142,470 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $85,690 | $53,260 | $126,800 |
| Rockford, IL | $85,590 | $56,260 | $133,340 |
| Missouri | $85,570 | $51,720 | $152,630 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $85,470 | $54,240 | $146,190 |
| State College, PA | $85,370 | $65,510 | $148,910 |
| Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area | $85,370 | $65,610 | $150,180 |
| Midland, MI | $85,110 | $64,240 | $165,390 |
| New Mexico | $85,040 | $44,840 | $125,230 |
| North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area | $84,690 | $57,870 | $223,680 |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $84,600 | $48,490 | $123,690 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $84,560 | $48,880 | $133,880 |
| Indiana | $84,050 | $51,860 | $134,600 |
| Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $83,970 | $56,500 | $151,050 |
| Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $83,950 | $46,260 | $159,190 |
| Tucson, AZ | $83,930 | $62,940 | $148,320 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $83,900 | $39,530 | $124,830 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $83,830 | $54,900 | $128,910 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $83,770 | $51,750 | $125,830 |
| North Florida nonmetropolitan area | $83,680 | $60,310 | $128,690 |
| Visalia, CA | $83,650 | $46,560 | $169,820 |
| Flagstaff, AZ | $83,440 | $62,710 | $145,800 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $83,230 | $57,140 | $161,330 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $83,230 | $62,860 | $132,870 |
| Bloomington, IN | $83,220 | $46,910 | $140,150 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $83,210 | $59,890 | $161,210 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $82,960 | $66,910 | $142,120 |
| Columbia, MO | $82,860 | $56,230 | $121,660 |
| Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $82,830 | $64,550 | $109,010 |
| Modesto, CA | $82,790 | $56,270 | $159,560 |
| Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area | $82,640 | $50,050 | $127,280 |
| Rochester, NY | $82,350 | $47,590 | $144,790 |
| Charleston, WV | $82,110 | $47,150 | $152,430 |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY | $81,950 | $58,920 | $156,720 |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | $81,900 | $41,650 | $143,520 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | $81,780 | $53,590 | $137,130 |
| South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $81,660 | $57,710 | $122,440 |
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $81,550 | $46,430 | $135,900 |
| Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | $81,250 | $56,400 | $219,990 |
| Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL | $81,000 | $66,110 | $132,110 |
| Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $80,980 | $46,520 | $137,190 |
| Tulsa, OK | $80,950 | $57,680 | $147,490 |
| Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $80,710 | $55,130 | $127,780 |
| Iowa City, IA | $80,600 | $54,730 | $138,510 |
| Oklahoma | $80,380 | $54,930 | $146,190 |
| El Paso, TX | $80,350 | $43,440 | $146,660 |
| East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $80,310 | $47,400 | $119,170 |
| Savannah, GA | $80,290 | $55,900 | $136,980 |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | $80,260 | $48,990 | $149,930 |
| Chico, CA | $80,180 | $58,120 | $131,990 |
| Bismarck, ND | $80,110 | $51,280 | $122,730 |
| Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $80,050 | $46,800 | $122,920 |
| Warner Robins, GA | $79,810 | $52,000 | $130,540 |
| Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC | $79,790 | $45,150 | $137,590 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | $79,530 | $50,750 | $115,060 |
| Flint, MI | $79,260 | $50,660 | $107,200 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | $79,110 | $54,380 | $125,110 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $79,020 | $54,530 | $138,260 |
| Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $78,970 | $47,160 | $128,620 |
| Lewiston, ID-WA | $78,960 | $58,080 | $128,720 |
| Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $78,940 | $53,770 | $108,610 |
| Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $78,900 | $48,400 | $122,530 |
| Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $78,870 | $47,110 | $122,930 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $78,860 | $53,080 | $133,380 |
| Logan, UT-ID | $78,740 | $49,730 | $167,670 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $78,580 | $49,310 | $151,960 |
| Battle Creek, MI | $78,380 | $48,100 | $109,130 |
| Arizona nonmetropolitan area | $78,370 | $63,300 | $125,370 |
| Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $78,160 | $50,350 | $124,850 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $78,090 | $48,870 | $133,100 |
| Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $77,930 | $42,960 | $125,790 |
| Toledo, OH | $77,870 | $36,510 | $147,450 |
| Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $77,830 | $55,170 | $108,460 |
| Gainesville, GA | $77,670 | $46,000 | $125,300 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | $77,530 | $48,330 | $164,660 |
| High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area | $77,460 | $48,890 | $131,830 |
| Alaska | $77,400 | $47,670 | $135,160 |
| Ames, IA | $77,200 | $57,910 | $135,900 |
| Erie, PA | $77,160 | $60,630 | $129,610 |
| South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $77,030 | $43,590 | $159,690 |
| Clarksville, TN-KY | $76,980 | $34,920 | $125,580 |
| North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $76,840 | $43,750 | $143,370 |
| Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN | $76,760 | $57,220 | $138,460 |
| Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $76,440 | $45,400 | $140,130 |
| Florence, SC | $76,370 | $45,370 | $104,820 |
| Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $76,280 | $57,650 | $123,910 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $76,260 | $40,050 | $138,210 |
| Gainesville, FL | $76,180 | $52,120 | $230,800 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $76,180 | $57,670 | $138,510 |
| Evansville, IN | $75,670 | $50,810 | $128,380 |
| Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $75,670 | $48,780 | $134,430 |
| Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $75,610 | $45,290 | $137,190 |
| Ithaca, NY | $74,980 | $47,690 | $132,240 |
| Bangor, ME | $74,700 | $56,600 | $221,600 |
| Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $74,500 | $46,430 | $114,890 |
| Springfield, MO | $74,010 | $43,670 | $121,490 |
| Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $73,900 | $48,780 | $134,440 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | $73,890 | $44,840 | $124,800 |
| West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area | $73,820 | $49,530 | $145,740 |
| Altoona, PA | $73,210 | $48,300 | $135,680 |
| Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $72,900 | $45,760 | $126,380 |
| Montgomery, AL | $71,930 | $38,410 | $129,190 |
| Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area | $71,740 | $39,190 | $134,570 |
| Alaska nonmetropolitan area | $71,590 | $40,760 | $134,510 |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $70,810 | $42,300 | $125,340 |
| Las Cruces, NM | $70,740 | $36,700 | $124,370 |
| Puerto Rico | $70,690 | $41,110 | $94,380 |
| Louisiana | $70,530 | $49,920 | $93,260 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $70,530 | $55,730 | $86,630 |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $69,990 | $50,140 | $122,170 |
| Mississippi | $69,430 | $42,950 | $112,010 |
| Lawton, OK | $69,080 | $50,090 | $122,120 |
| Laredo, TX | $67,990 | $39,620 | $130,690 |
| Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $66,500 | $66,500 | $127,200 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $66,250 | $47,110 | $95,320 |
| San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR | $64,900 | $41,100 | $94,380 |
| Duluth, MN-WI | $64,750 | $45,330 | $130,800 |
| Traverse City, MI | $63,980 | $48,370 | $123,590 |
| North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $63,720 | $40,850 | $98,410 |
| Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $62,710 | $44,040 | $119,820 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $62,650 | $50,790 | $125,360 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL | $58,570 | $48,280 | $89,960 |
| Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $57,410 | $38,170 | $169,480 |
| Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $51,850 | $33,400 | $110,690 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a Data Scientist make?▾
The median annual salary for a Data Scientist is $112,590, with a typical range of $63,650 – $194,410 depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the starting salary for a Data Scientist?▾
Entry-level Data Scientist positions typically start around $63,650 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.
Where do Data Scientists earn the most?▾
Data Scientists tend to earn the highest salaries in major metropolitan areas. Use the salary by city table above to compare compensation across different locations.
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