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AI Data Scientists salaries

What ai data scientists roles pay in United States, from live vacancies on AutomationRoles.ai.

Median salary · United States

$196,600

25th percentile
$169,000
Median (50th)
$196,600
75th percentile
$221,750

Based on 43 live roles. Figures are annual, in USD, updated nightly.

By experience level

In United States

 25thMedian75thSample
Mid$158,613$164,325$201,25012
Senior$183,275$196,600$223,05023

By location

 25thMedian75thSample
Mountain View$171,100$190,400$214,2507
Sunnyvale$226,100$226,100$340,9255
Seattle$168,000$168,000$168,0005
New York$179,250$179,250$196,6005

Indicative gross figures for the UK as of 2025. London and top technology/finance employers sit at the upper end; research scientist roles at leading AI labs can substantially exceed these ranges once equity and bonuses are included. Day rates are typical contract guides and vary by sector, specialism and IR35 status.

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