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AI Data Scientists salaries

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

Median salary · United States

$196,750

25th percentile
$180,375
Median (50th)
$196,750
75th percentile
$223,500

Based on 28 live roles. Figures are annual, in USD, updated nightly.

By experience level

In United States

 25thMedian75thSample
Mid$158,625$168,000$211,25011
Senior$190,400$190,400$204,30011
Head$223,500$223,500$248,4005

By location

 25thMedian75thSample
Redmond$190,400$212,000$223,5009
Seattle$156,600$168,000$184,5005
San Francisco$196,900$219,950$222,5005

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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