Data Scientists in California
SOC 15-2051 ยท Computer and Mathematical
39,310Jobs in California
$156,000Mean annual wage
2nd of 49Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $77,480 | $37.25 |
| 25th percentile | $103,360 | $49.69 |
| Median (50th) | $141,590 | $68.07 |
| 75th percentile | $186,820 | $89.82 |
| 90th percentile | $224,920 | $108.13 |
| Mean | $156,000 | $75.00 |
Across 49 states with a published mean, the highest are Washington ($158,040), California ($156,000), Maryland ($144,080); the lowest are Mississippi ($79,290), North Dakota ($87,570), Louisiana ($88,480). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 39,310 | $156,000 | $141,590 |
| Arizona | 4,560 | $111,950 | $107,240 |
| Nevada | 1,680 | $108,340 | $98,540 |
| Oregon | 2,140 | $131,300 | $125,990 |