Data Scientist salary in Los Angeles
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 21, 2026
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Data Scientist pay in Los Angeles is measured from 14 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 9 postings put the middle half between $185,000 and $205,000, with a median of $187,500.
Against the 13 other measured markets for data scientist at senior, this sits below 8 of them; Mountain View leads at $225,519.
Every range here rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read them as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
2 data scientist roles are open in Los Angeles right now, 1 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $129,600 – $137,869 | $137,869 | 5hint |
| Senior | $185,000 – $205,000 | $187,500 | 9hint |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
