Profession
Data Scientists
Develop and implement a set of techniques or analytics applications to transform raw data into meaningful information using data-oriented programming languages and visualization software. Apply data mining, data modeling, natural language processing, and machine learning to extract and analyze information from large structured and unstructured datasets. Visualize, interpret, and report data findings. May create dynamic data reports.
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🇺🇸 United States2024
15-2051SOC 2018 15-2051
GroupAll
Median112,590 USD
Average124,590 USD
Middle 50%82,630 USD - 155,810 USD
Decile range63,650 USD - 194,410 USD
Bottom decile63,650 USD
Top decile194,410 USD
🇺🇸 Alabama2024
15-2051SOC 2018 15-2051
GroupAll
Median105,410 USD
Average102,970 USD
Middle 50%76,180 USD - 128,250 USD
Decile range61,810 USD - 147,980 USD
Bottom decile61,810 USD
Top decile147,980 USD
🇺🇸 Alaska2024
15-2051SOC 2018 15-2051
GroupAll
Median77,400 USD
Average88,690 USD
Middle 50%56,020 USD - 116,470 USD
Decile range47,670 USD - 135,160 USD
Bottom decile47,670 USD
Top decile135,160 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2024
15-2051SOC 2018 15-2051
GroupAll
Median106,080 USD
Average112,460 USD
Middle 50%81,170 USD - 134,510 USD
Decile range66,910 USD - 165,120 USD
Bottom decile66,910 USD
Top decile165,120 USD
🇺🇸 Arkansas2024
15-2051SOC 2018 15-2051
GroupAll
Median104,320 USD
Average104,560 USD
Middle 50%82,370 USD - 125,390 USD
Decile range57,830 USD - 164,120 USD
Bottom decile57,830 USD
Top decile164,120 USD
🇺🇸 California2024
15-2051SOC 2018 15-2051
GroupAll
Median136,800 USD
Average155,450 USD
Middle 50%98,460 USD - 177,480 USD
Decile range73,390 USD - 221,080 USD
Bottom decile73,390 USD
Top decile221,080 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2024
15-2051SOC 2018 15-2051
GroupAll
Median106,500 USD
Average118,250 USD
Middle 50%86,560 USD - 132,890 USD
Decile range67,330 USD - 172,010 USD
Bottom decile67,330 USD
Top decile172,010 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2024
15-2051SOC 2018 15-2051
GroupAll
Median109,960 USD
Average120,270 USD
Middle 50%95,160 USD - 140,740 USD
Decile range65,220 USD - 180,890 USD
Bottom decile65,220 USD
Top decile180,890 USD
🇺🇸 District of Columbia2024
15-2051SOC 2018 15-2051
GroupAll
Median137,120 USD
Average148,170 USD
Middle 50%102,440 USD - 208,600 USD
Decile range82,210 USD - 208,600 USD
Bottom decile82,210 USD
Top decile208,600 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2024 National2024 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2024 State2024 - SOC 2018
Suggested education
🇮🇪Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningUniversity of Limerickmapping confidence: 90%🇳🇴Business, economics and data science - siviløkonomNorwegian School of Economicsmapping confidence: 90%🇮🇪Chemistry with Artificial IntelligenceDublin City Universitymapping confidence: 90%🇮🇪Computing (Data Analytics and Big Data)Dublin Business Schoolmapping confidence: 90%
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