Median salary
$194,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$160k – $236.1k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
32.6%
167 of 513 roles
Live roles
513
open right now
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying live roles
Executive Director, AI/ML Drug Discovery Analytics
AI Applied Scientist
Senior / Principal Data Scientist - Discovery
Principal Data Scientist - Safety
Principal Data Scientist, Ads
Staff/Principal Research Scientist
Data Scientist
Medical Director
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Revolution Medicines
|
$167,500 | 22 |
Anduril Industries
|
$191,500 | 12 |
|
Roblox
|
$264,153 | 10 |
|
Reddit
|
$260,450 | 10 |
Instacart
|
$209,250 | 10 |
Legend Biotech US
|
$137,605 | 8 |
Airbnb
|
$236,500 | 6 |
Profluent
|
$215,000 | 6 |
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How much do Data Scientist roles in United States pay?
The median salary for Data Scientist roles in United States is $194,500 per year. Most pay falls between $159,975 (25th percentile) and $236,050 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $129,756 to $265,200.
These figures are computed live from 513 active Data Scientist roles in United States on JobsRadar, of which 167 (32.6%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Data Scientist roles in United States include Revolution Medicines, Figma, Roblox and Reddit.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.