Data Scientist Salary in United States
Data Scientist Salary in San Jose
Based on 1,527 job listings - San Jose, United States 2026
-30.2% vs 2025Average salary
$152,795 - $251,768
Median salary
$155,200 - $245,600
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$109K
25th percentile$128K
Median$155K
75th percentile$179K
90th percentile$218K
50% of professionals earn between $128,000 - $179,400 USD
The median salary is $155,200
Compare with national average
San Jose
Average salary
152,795 - 251,768
Median salary
155,200 - 245,600
1,527 job openings
United States
Average salary
115,000 - 143,935
Median salary
115,000 - 143,935
183,377 job openings
Other cities
New York11,675 job openings
San Francisco6,094 job openings
Seattle3,049 job openings
Atlanta2,881 job openings
Chicago2,823 job openings
Boston2,426 job openings
Austin2,099 job openings
Eastern2,018 job openings
Washington1,944 job openings
Arlington1,848 job openings
Houston1,736 job openings
Mclean1,633 job openings
Mountain View1,371 job openings
San Diego1,330 job openings
Dallas1,317 job openings
Springfield1,295 job openings
Washington D.c.1,276 job openings
Los Angeles1,263 job openings
Chantilly1,252 job openings
Northern1,183 job openings
Charlotte1,144 job openings
Sunnyvale1,129 job openings
Fort Meade1,098 job openings
Mc Lean960 job openings
Reston954 job openings
Columbus951 job openings
Palo Alto935 job openings
The average salary for a Data Scientist in San Jose, United States is USD 152,795 - USD 251,768 per year in 2026, based on 1,527 job listings.
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