What is the median salary for Data Scientist in United States?

The average salary for a Data Scientist in United States is USD 82,640 - USD 124,076 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 113,155 per year, based on 5,626 active job listings.

The cities with the most Data Scientist job opportunities in United States are New York, San Francisco, Atlanta, Seattle, Chicago. New York leads with 284 job openings.

Leading employers for Data Scientist roles in United States include Net2Source (N2S), Capital One, Apple, Google, Booz Allen Hamilton.

Explore 5,626 Data Scientist job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.

Top cities

New York284 job openings

San Francisco229 job openings

Atlanta112 job openings

Seattle104 job openings

Chicago96 job openings

Mountain View90 job openings

San Jose86 job openings

Houston77 job openings

Washington75 job openings

Austin74 job openings

Boston72 job openings

Los Angeles61 job openings

Sunnyvale44 job openings

San Diego38 job openings

Mclean37 job openings