Data Scientists in Washington

Local pay for data scientists in Washington, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.

SOC 15-2051

$163,350

median pay, Washington

9,600

employed in Washington

+35.9%

vs U.S. median

+33.5%

growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)

What data scientists earn in Washington

Washington · annual wage · OEWS May 2025

Half of data scientists in Washington earn between $105,240 and $208,320 a year; the U.S. median is $120,230.

$79,930

P10

$105,240

P25

$163,350

MEDIAN

$208,320

P75

$220,040

P90

Pay by metro in Washington

$164,740

$156,830

$134,220

$120,180

$120,040

$117,250

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