Data Scientist: Average Salary in United States of America, 2026

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How much does a Data Scientist make in United States of America?

$117,250/ Annual
Based on 10000 salaries

The average Data Scientist in United States of America is $117,250 per year or $59.34 per hour. Entry-level positions start at $91,938 per year, while most experienced workers make up to $186,195 per year.

Median$117,250

Low$91,938

High$186,195

Data Scientist: Average Salary in United States of America

Virginia$124,134

Washington$123,242

California$123,111

Maryland$119,762

New York$118,287

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