Salaries//Los Angeles, CA//Data Scientist

Data Scientist salary in Los Angeles, CA

Average Base Salary in Los Angeles, CA

$128,185
$16,162
Additional Cash Compensation
$144,347
Total Compensation
Median: 125,500
Min: $90K
Max: $262K

How Much Does a Data Scientist Make in Los Angeles, CA?

The average salary for a Data Scientist in Los Angeles, CA is $128,185. The average additional cash compensation for a Data Scientist in Los Angeles, CA is $16,162. The average total compensation for a Data Scientist in Los Angeles, CA is $144,347. Data Scientist salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Data Scientist employees in Los Angeles, CA.

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Salary Insights

Data Scientist Salary by gender

The average Data Scientist salary for women is $120,100 and the average Data Scientist salary for men is $124,035.

Data Scientist Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Data Scientist with 7+ years of experience is $140,084. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $104,167.

Data Scientist Salary ranges

The most common Data Scientist salary in Los Angeles, CA is between $100k - $110k.

Average Data + Analytics salaries in Los Angeles, CA

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Junior Data Analyst$58,918
Min: $49K
Max: $66K
Junior Business Analyst$65,500
Min: $66K
Max: $66K
Business Analyst$78,578
Min: $51K
Max: $130K
Business Intelligence Analyst$89,530
Min: $75K
Max: $120K
Data Analyst$94,760
Min: $67K
Max: $161K
Junior Data Scientist$101,125
Min: $93K
Max: $110K
Senior Data Analyst$104,100
Min: $75K
Max: $148K
Business Intelligence Developer$120,000
Min: $105K
Max: $131K
Senior Business Analyst$123,880
Min: $106K
Max: $148K
Business Intelligence Manager$126,857
Min: $100K
Max: $145K
Data Engineer$126,947
Min: $75K
Max: $192K
Analytics Manager$127,333
Min: $93K
Max: $170K
Data Scientist$128,185
Min: $90K
Max: $262K
Database Administrator$138,875
Min: $104K
Max: $156K
Senior Data Scientist$140,042
Min: $117K
Max: $200K
Data Architect$146,420
Min: $107K
Max: $215K
Director of Analytics$153,348
Min: $129K
Max: $180K
Senior Data Engineer$162,443
Min: $146K
Max: $174K
Engineering Manager$165,941
Min: $116K
Max: $254K
Data Engineering Manager$190,714
Min: $166K
Max: $250K
Big Data Engineer$226,600
Min: $227K
Max: $227K
CIO (Chief Information Officer)$271,611
Min: $244K
Max: $325K

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 Los Angeles, CA is $128,185.

Career Info

Data Scientist jobs in Los Angeles, CA

Skills that affect Data Scientist salaries in Los Angeles, CA

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 11-50 employees, earning $159,813 on average.

Recent Data Scientist salaries in Los Angeles, CA

$85,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $85,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
51-200 Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$165,000
Yearly Salary
A Sneior Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $165,000 with +$19,800 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$130,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $130,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$155,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $155,000 with +$7,750 in additional cash compensation
7+ Years of Experience
Prefer not to say
51-200 Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$155,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $155,000 with +$40,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Other
1,000+ Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$120,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $120,000 with +$25,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Orange County
$145,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $145,000
7+ Years of Experience
Female
201-500 Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$135,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $135,000
7+ Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
Orange County
$136,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $136,000
501-1,000 Employees
Los Angeles, CA
$146,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $146,000
501-1,000 Employees
Los Angeles, CA