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Data Scientist Salary
Data Scientists analyze complex data to extract insights and build predictive models. They combine statistics, programming, and domain expertise to solve data-driven problems.
$37,440 - $950,000Based on 148 jobs
Salary Breakdown
Compensation statistics for Data Scientist roles
$37,440
Minimum
$197,913
Median
$225,234
Average
$950,000
Maximum
$37,440Median: $197,913$950,000
Shaded area represents the 25th to 75th percentile range
Data Scientist Salary Trend
$197,842$192,393$186,943
Dec 2025
$188,500
87 jobs
Jan 2026
$196,000
214 jobs
Feb 2026
$196,285
82 jobs
DecFeb
Median monthly salary trend derived from job listings in the last 6 months
Top Skills for Data Scientists
GPT
$323Kmedian
$161K5 jobs$323K
data mining
$217Kmedian
$90K11 jobs$285K
mlops
$215Kmedian
$165K10 jobs$633K
big data
$197Kmedian
$90K16 jobs$300K
BigQuery
$197Kmedian
$165K15 jobs$250K
python
$196Kmedian
$57K137 jobs$633K
natural language processing
$189Kmedian
$161K6 jobs$217K
Pytorch
$185Kmedian
$161K18 jobs$236K
LLM
$184Kmedian
$93K36 jobs$486K
power bi
$178Kmedian
$57K7 jobs$210K
generative ai
$176Kmedian
$90K24 jobs$486K
Deep Learning
$176Kmedian
$90K22 jobs$333K
reinforcement learning
$176Kmedian
$165K7 jobs$333K
Tensorflow
$176Kmedian
$135K35 jobs$368K
tableau
$159Kmedian
$57K23 jobs$486K
Salary by Experience
Entry Level
$95Kmedian
$57K5 jobs$146K
Mid Level
$195Kmedian
$90K43 jobs$633K
Senior
$193Kmedian
$135K53 jobs$738K
Staff/Principal
$216Kmedian
$148K39 jobs$300K
Executive
$309Kmedian
$195K8 jobs$374K
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Latest Data Scientist Jobs with Salaries
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Mission Lane
3 hours ago
Staff Data Scientist
Remote
United States$147K - $179K/yr
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Qualtrics
5 hours ago
Staff Data Scientist, PXE Strategic Insights
Seattle, Washington
$185K - $266K/yr
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Anthropic
7 hours ago
Data Science Engineer, Capacity and Efficiency
New York City, NYSan Francisco, CASeattle, WA
$290K - $365K/yr
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Twilio
12 hours ago
Senior Data Scientist
Remote
United States$142K - $177K/yr
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Netflix
1 day ago
Data Scientist (L5) - Content Promotion & Discovery Performance
Remote
United States$372K - $600K/yr
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NVIDIA
1 day ago
Data Science Intern, Cloud Gaming - Summer 2026
US, CA
$20 - $71/hr
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