Question 1

What is the average salary for Data Scientist jobs?

Accepted Answer

Based on 5 jobs with salary data, the average salary for Data Scientist roles ranges from $131.4–205K per year.

Question 2

How do Data Scientist salaries compare to the market?

Accepted Answer

Data Scientist roles pay 0% in line with the average salary of $136.6–200.6K for all jobs listed on LumiJobs. The median salary on LumiJobs is $132.3–193.4K.

Question 3

How are Data Scientist salaries calculated?

Accepted Answer

Salary figures are based on published job postings with salary data, normalized to annual USD equivalents. Statistical outliers are removed using interquartile range (IQR) filtering to ensure accuracy. Only positions with at least 5 data points are included.

Data Scientist salaries

$131.4–205K

Data Scientist salaries by seniority

Data Scientist salaries by location

United States

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