50% of professionals earn between $95,000 - $180,000 USD
The median salary is $130,000
The average salary for a Data Scientist in United States is USD 95,000 - USD 180,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 155,000 per year, based on 61,276 active job listings.
The cities with the most Data Scientist job opportunities in United States are New York, San Francisco, Seattle, Boston, Chicago. New York leads with 4,696 job openings.
Leading employers for Data Scientist roles in United States include Target, SRC, OpenAI, SYSTOLIC, The ReWork Group.
Explore 61,276 Data Scientist job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.