Data Scientist salary in New York
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 23, 2026
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Data Scientist pay in New York is measured from 73 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 40 postings put the middle half between $188,295 and $235,750, with a median of $207,750.
Pay rises with seniority here: the medians run mid-level $150,000 and senior $207,750. Moving from mid-level to senior is worth roughly 39% more.
Against the 13 other measured markets for data scientist at senior, this sits below 5 of them; Mountain View leads at $225,519.
3 data scientist roles are open in New York right now, 2 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $137,500 – $185,000 | $150,000 | 33 |
| Senior | $188,295 – $235,750 | $207,750 | 40 |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above.
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.
Open data scientist roles in New York · 2 with stated pay
Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.