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Data Scientist Salary in United States

Data Scientist Salary in Los Angeles

Based on 1,266 job listings - Los Angeles, United States 2026

-30.1% vs 2025
Average salary
$132,030 - $195,001
Median salary
$130,000 - $170,200
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$79K
25th percentile$103K
Median$130K
75th percentile$150K
90th percentile$193K

50% of professionals earn between $103,218 - $150,000 USD

The median salary is $130,000

Compare with national average

Los Angeles

Average salary

132,030 - 195,001

Median salary

130,000 - 170,200

1,266 job openings

United States

Average salary

115,000 - 144,000

Median salary

115,000 - 144,000

182,949 job openings

Other cities

New York11,598 job openings
San Francisco6,042 job openings
Seattle3,023 job openings
Chicago2,841 job openings
Atlanta2,834 job openings
Boston2,442 job openings
Austin2,083 job openings
Washington1,932 job openings
Eastern1,892 job openings
Arlington1,837 job openings
Houston1,729 job openings
Mclean1,634 job openings
San Jose1,517 job openings
Dallas1,314 job openings
Mountain View1,312 job openings
San Diego1,301 job openings
Springfield1,272 job openings
Washington D.c.1,266 job openings
Chantilly1,259 job openings
Northern1,173 job openings
Charlotte1,143 job openings
Sunnyvale1,099 job openings
Fort Meade1,097 job openings
Columbus958 job openings
Reston947 job openings
Mc Lean937 job openings
Palo Alto931 job openings

Data Scientist

1,266 job openings in Los Angeles

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The average salary for a Data Scientist in Los Angeles, United States is USD 132,030 - USD 195,001 per year in 2026, based on 1,266 job listings.

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