Salaries//Austin, TX//Data Scientist

Data Scientist salary in Austin, TX

Average Base Salary in Austin, TX

$116,849
$13,180
Additional Cash Compensation
$130,029
Total Compensation
Median: 115,000
Min: $80K
Max: $172K

How Much Does a Data Scientist Make in Austin, TX?

The average salary for a Data Scientist in Austin, TX is $116,849. The average additional cash compensation for a Data Scientist in Austin, TX is $13,180. The average total compensation for a Data Scientist in Austin, TX is $130,029. Data Scientist salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Data Scientist employees in Austin, TX.

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Data Scientist Salary by gender

The average Data Scientist salary for women is $114,944 and the average Data Scientist salary for men is $120,591.

Data Scientist Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Data Scientist with 7+ years of experience is $133,500. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $80,000.

Data Scientist Salary ranges

The most common Data Scientist salary in Austin, TX is between $110k - $120k.

Average Data + Analytics salaries in Austin, TX

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Junior Data Analyst$53,500
Min: $50K
Max: $57K
Junior Business Analyst$54,000
Min: $50K
Max: $58K
Business Analyst$82,382
Min: $50K
Max: $140K
Data Analyst$91,423
Min: $62K
Max: $175K
Junior Data Scientist$93,000
Min: $93K
Max: $93K
Business Intelligence Analyst$94,835
Min: $70K
Max: $138K
Senior Data Analyst$97,668
Min: $60K
Max: $145K
Senior Business Analyst$98,146
Min: $73K
Max: $135K
Business Intelligence Developer$102,083
Min: $71K
Max: $148K
Data Engineer$109,145
Min: $55K
Max: $160K
Analytics Manager$115,592
Min: $86K
Max: $155K
Data Scientist$116,849
Min: $80K
Max: $172K
Business Intelligence Manager$132,900
Min: $100K
Max: $172K
Senior Data Scientist$136,900
Min: $105K
Max: $240K
Data Architect$144,619
Min: $100K
Max: $215K
Database Administrator$145,600
Min: $133K
Max: $163K
Senior Data Engineer$154,526
Min: $101K
Max: $210K
Director of Analytics$155,760
Min: $105K
Max: $208K
Engineering Manager$158,972
Min: $109K
Max: $220K
Data Engineering Manager$188,125
Min: $168K
Max: $235K
CIO (Chief Information Officer)$223,143
Min: $210K
Max: $250K

FAQ

Q:

What is a data scientist?

A.
A data scientist finds insights and makes informed predictions about industry trends and a company’s growth through detailed data analysis. Data scientists utilize computer programming languages, descriptive statistics, and machine learning techniques to conduct this analysis.
Q:

How to become a data scientist?

A.
Data scientist candidates typically have a bachelor’s degree in data science, computer science, statistics or a related field. Candidates also typically hold a master’s degree in one of the aforementioned fields in order to qualify for competitive or higher-level roles. Candidates will also need several years of experience as a data analyst, data engineer, business intelligence analyst or statistician.
Q:

How much does a data scientist make?

A.

The salary range for a data scientist is $50K-$345K. The average salary for a Data Scientist in Austin, TX is $116,849.

Career Info

Data Scientist jobs in Austin, TX

Skills that affect Data Scientist salaries in Austin, TX

1
Business Reporting & Analysis
5% have this skill
2
Data Mining
3% have this skill
3
Data Modeling
3% have this skill
4
Machine Learning
3% have this skill
5
Python
2% have this skill
6
SQL
2% have this skill

Average Data Scientist Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Data Scientist make the most at companies with 201-500 employees, earning $125,000 on average.

Recent Data Scientist salaries in Austin, TX

$104,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $104,000 with +$10,400 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Austin, TX
$152,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Data Scientist, RevOps reported a yearly salary of $152,000 with +$15,200 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Austin, TX
$100,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $100,000 with +$10,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
11-50 Employees
Austin, TX
$125,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $125,000 with +$14,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Austin, TX
$115,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $115,000 with +$12,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
Austin, TX
$100,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $100,000 with +$10,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
11-50 Employees
Austin, TX
$145,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $145,000 with +$38,425 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Austin, TX
$145,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $145,000 with +$38,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Austin, TX
$160,000
Yearly Salary
A Senior Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $160,000 with +$39,750 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Austin, TX
$172,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $172,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Austin, TX