Data Scientist Salary in United States
Data Scientist Salary in Palo Alto
Based on 1,054 job listings - Palo Alto, United States 2026
-20.8% vs 2025Average salary
$159,301 - $233,905
Median salary
$166,500 - $212,500
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$100K
25th percentile$128K
Median$167K
75th percentile$198K
90th percentile$216K
50% of professionals earn between $128,000 - $198,200 USD
The median salary is $166,500
Compare with national average
Palo Alto
Average salary
159,301 - 233,905
Median salary
166,500 - 212,500
1,054 job openings
United States
Average salary
115,000 - 145,000
Median salary
115,000 - 145,000
201,526 job openings
Other cities
New York12,955 job openings
San Francisco6,847 job openings
Seattle3,502 job openings
Chicago3,177 job openings
Atlanta3,078 job openings
Boston2,837 job openings
Austin2,422 job openings
Arlington2,138 job openings
Washington1,996 job openings
Eastern1,929 job openings
Houston1,850 job openings
Washington D.c.1,747 job openings
San Jose1,662 job openings
Mclean1,650 job openings
Dallas1,477 job openings
Chantilly1,468 job openings
San Diego1,461 job openings
Springfield1,445 job openings
Los Angeles1,399 job openings
Mountain View1,376 job openings
Charlotte1,301 job openings
Mc Lean1,261 job openings
Sunnyvale1,238 job openings
Fort Meade1,203 job openings
Northern1,161 job openings
Columbus1,157 job openings
Bellevue1,071 job openings
Reston1,058 job openings
The average salary for a Data Scientist in Palo Alto, United States is USD 159,301 - USD 233,905 per year in 2026, based on 1,054 job listings.
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