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Senior Data Scientist Salary

How much does a senior data scientist make? Real compensation data updated February 2026.

$159,569
Average Min
$206,622
Average Max
$207,475
Median Salary
$400,000
Top Salary
Entry level: $181,600
Senior level: $225,000
Top earners: $250,329

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1

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Senior Data Scientist Salary by Experience Level

How senior data scientist salaries vary based on seniority and experience.

Senior

$206,622
average max salary
Range: $159,569 - $206,622
Based on 174 jobs

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Top Paying Companies for Senior Data Scientists

Companies offering the highest senior data scientist salaries based on their job listings.

1

Chan Zuckerberg Initiative

2 senior data scientist jobs

$215,500 - $296,450
salary range
2

Roblox

3 senior data scientist jobs

$230,860 - $277,827
salary range
3

Mudflap

2 senior data scientist jobs

$210,000 - $262,500
salary range
4

Quizlet 2

2 senior data scientist jobs

$197,940 - $268,300
salary range
5

Fictiv

2 senior data scientist jobs

$220,000 - $240,000
salary range
6

Brex

2 senior data scientist jobs

$192,000 - $240,000
salary range
7

Faire

4 senior data scientist jobs

$180,000 - $247,500
salary range
8

Altimate

2 senior data scientist jobs

$175,000 - $250,000
salary range
9

Discord

5 senior data scientist jobs

$196,000 - $220,500
salary range
10

Webflow

2 senior data scientist jobs

$175,150 - $238,300
salary range

Senior Data Scientist Salary by Region

Compare senior data scientist compensation across different geographic regions.

North America

89 jobs

$162,803 - $210,465
salary range

Worldwide

79 jobs

$158,171 - $206,594
salary range

Europe

6 jobs

$130,000 - $150,000
salary range

Senior Data Scientist Salary by Industry

How senior data scientist salaries vary across different industries.

Data

173 jobs

$159,520 - $206,441
salary range

Engineering

1 jobs

$168,000 - $238,000
salary range

Recent Senior Data Scientist Jobs with Salary

Latest senior data scientist job postings with published compensation.

Senior Data Scientist

Blueprint Technologies • Redmond, WA

$130,000 - $140,000

Senior Data Scientist

Webflow • CA Remote (BC & ON only); U.S. Remote

$150,100 - $188,100

Senior Staff Data Scientist, Statistical Genetics

Valo Health • Remote

$182,750 - $215,000

Senior Data Scientist

Weedmaps • Austin, Texas

$178,313 - $210,073

Senior Data Scientist, Marketing

Rockstar Games • Manhattan, New York, United States

$121,400 - $161,800

Senior Data Scientist, Growth & Retention

CookUnity • New York, New York, United States

$160,000 - $185,000
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Real Job Data

Salaries from actual senior data scientist job postings.

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