Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Data Scientist in United States during 2024

💰 The median Salary for Mid-level / Intermediate Data Scientist in United States during 2024 is USD 140,000

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Salary details

The average mid-level / intermediate Data Scientist salary lies between USD 105,000 and USD 179,700 in the United States. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Data Scientist
Experience
Mid-level / Intermediate
Region
United States
Salary year
2024
Sample size
686
Top 10%
$ 220,000
Top 25%
$ 179,700
Median
$ 140,000
Bottom 25%
$ 105,000
Bottom 10%
$ 80,000

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: May 26, 2024

Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Mid-level / Intermediate Data Scientist roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Data Scientist job listings are Python, Statistics and Machine Learning. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Python | 830 jobs Statistics | 731 jobs Machine Learning | 705 jobs SQL | 643 jobs Engineering | 581 jobs Computer Science | 507 jobs R | 501 jobs Mathematics | 474 jobs Research | 425 jobs Data analysis | 311 jobs ML models | 280 jobs Testing | 228 jobs Tableau | 221 jobs AWS | 217 jobs Pipelines | 216 jobs Data visualization | 208 jobs Big Data | 179 jobs Spark | 169 jobs Data Analytics | 162 jobs Economics | 161 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Mid-level / Intermediate Data Scientist roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with mid-level / intermediate Data Scientist job listings are Career development, Health care and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 668 jobs Health care | 325 jobs Flex hours | 233 jobs Equity / stock options | 218 jobs Competitive pay | 202 jobs Startup environment | 194 jobs Flex vacation | 164 jobs Team events | 150 jobs Medical leave | 142 jobs Parental leave | 141 jobs Insurance | 140 jobs Salary bonus | 122 jobs Wellness | 101 jobs 401(k) matching | 85 jobs Conferences | 48 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 39 jobs Relocation support | 32 jobs Home office stipend | 30 jobs Fitness / gym | 25 jobs Gear | 22 jobs

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