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AI Data Scientist salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 56 open job postings for AI Data Scientist roles at 21 companies, updated Nov 15, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 1 more posting in CAD, 1 more posting in GBP. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

AI Data Scientist: postings by posted pay54 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $110K to $210K. Median $189K; middle half $155K–$209K.Median $189K$110K$210K

Postings per pay band: $110K–$120K: 5; $120K–$130K: 2; $130K–$140K: 3; $140K–$150K: 1; $150K–$160K: 5; $160K–$170K: 7; $170K–$180K: 0; $180K–$190K: 5; $190K–$200K: 1; $200K–$210K: 25.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$168K median, $135K–$168K typical, 21 postingsMid level: middle half $135K–$168K, median $168K
  2. Senior$100.30/hr ($209K/yr) median, $100.30–$100.30/hr typical, 26 postingsSenior: middle half $100.30–$100.30/hr, median $100.30/hr ($209K/yr)
  3. Principal$151K median, $120K–$189K typical, 6 postingsPrincipal: middle half $120K–$189K, median $151K

Companies hiring

  1. USAA$100.30/hr ($209K/yr) median, $100.30–$100.30/hr typical, 23 postingsUSAA: middle half $100.30–$100.30/hr, median $100.30/hr ($209K/yr)
  2. H&P$168K median, $168K–$189K typical, 10 postingsH&P: middle half $168K–$189K, median $168K
  3. Leidos2 postings, too few to show pay
  4. Bright Star Solutions2 postings, too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. USAA · $209K median, 23 postings
  2. H&P · $168K median, 10 postings

By location

  1. United States$189K median, $155K–$209K typical, 54 postingsUnited States: middle half $155K–$209K, median $189K
  2. Texas$100.30/hr ($209K/yr) median, $90.84–$100.30/hr typical, 17 postingsTexas: middle half $90.84–$100.30/hr, median $100.30/hr ($209K/yr)
  3. San Antonio, TX$100.30/hr ($209K/yr) median, $100.30–$100.30/hr typical, 12 postingsSan Antonio, TX: middle half $100.30–$100.30/hr, median $100.30/hr ($209K/yr)
  4. Arizona$100.30/hr ($209K/yr) median, $100.30–$100.30/hr typical, 11 postingsArizona: middle half $100.30–$100.30/hr, median $100.30/hr ($209K/yr)
  5. Remote$151K median, $137K–$198K typical, 8 postingsRemote: middle half $137K–$198K, median $151K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $151K median, $137K–$198K typical, from 8 postings. On-site: $168K median, $121K–$189K typical, from 14 postings.

Newest AI Data Scientist postings

  1. Senior AI Data ScientistMSD · Rahway, NJ · $117K–$184K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  2. AI Data Scientist - TEVVBright Star Solutions · Washington, DC · $110K–$165K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  3. AI Data ScientistH&P · Virginia, MN · $131K–$205K/yr · Posted Nov 7, 2026
  4. AI Data ScientistH&P · Spring, TX · $131K–$205K/yr · Posted Nov 7, 2026
  5. AI Data ScientistH&P · United States · $131K–$205K/yr · Posted Nov 7, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a AI Data Scientist make?

The median posted base pay for AI Data Scientist jobs is $189K a year, from 56 job postings with pay at 21 companies.

What is the typical AI Data Scientist pay range?

The middle half of postings list $155K–$209K. The top 10% list $209K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $120K or less.

Which companies pay the most for AI Data Scientist jobs?

By median posted pay: USAA ($209K), H&P ($168K).

How does AI Data Scientist pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Mid level $168K, Senior $100.30/hr ($209K/yr), Principal $151K.

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