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Salary · New York · BLS OEWS May 2024

Data Scientists Salary in New York

In New York, data scientists earn a median of $125,400 per year.

Median (New York)
$125,400
Bottom 10%
$65,150
Top 10%
$211,860
Employed in New York
20,070

How New York compares

Refit analysis ·In New York, data scientists earn a median of $125,400 — 11% above the national median of $112,590. Locally the range runs $65,150 to $211,860. About 20,070 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·New York ranks #7 of 51 states for data scientists pay — roughly the 88th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (Washington, $158,760) by 27%. State employment of about 20,070 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$112,590
US bottom 10%
$63,650
US top 10%
$194,410

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