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Data Scientist Lead salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 13 open job postings for Data Scientist Lead roles at 7 companies, updated Oct 24, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Data Scientist Lead: postings by posted pay13 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $130K to $230K. Median $171K; middle half $150K–$229K.Median $171K$130K$230K

Postings per pay band: $130K–$140K: 3; $140K–$150K: 0; $150K–$160K: 1; $160K–$170K: 0; $170K–$180K: 3; $180K–$190K: 0; $190K–$200K: 0; $200K–$210K: 2; $210K–$220K: 0; $220K–$230K: 4.

Pay by level

  1. Senior$170K median · $137K–$229K typical · 12 postingsSenior: middle half $137K–$229K, median $170K

Companies hiring

  1. Peraton$229K median · $229K–$229K typical · 4 postingsPeraton: middle half $229K–$229K, median $229K
  2. PNC$170K median · $170K–$171K typical · 3 postingsPNC: middle half $170K–$171K, median $170K
  3. RB Global2 postings · too few to show pay
  4. UAB1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Peraton · $229K median · 4 postings
  2. PNC · $170K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$170K median · $150K–$204K typical · 10 postingsUnited States: middle half $150K–$204K, median $170K
  2. Virginia$200K median · $137K–$229K typical · 5 postingsVirginia: middle half $137K–$229K, median $200K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $171K median, $150K–$229K typical, from 7 postings.

By years of experience

  1. 8+ years$204K median · $170K–$229K typical · 8 postings8+ years: middle half $170K–$229K, median $204K

Newest Data Scientist Lead postings

  1. DATA SCIENTIST LEADUAB · $104K–$169K/yr · Posted Oct 22, 2026
  2. Data Scientist LeadRB Global · Chicago, IL · $134K–$167K/yr · Posted Oct 21, 2026
  3. Data Scientist LeadRB Global · Richmond, VA · $122K–$152K/yr · Posted Oct 20, 2026
  4. Data Scientist LeadRitchie Bros. · Remote · $122K–$152K/yr · Posted Oct 19, 2026
  5. Principal Data Scientist LeadMicrosoft · Redmond, WA · $131K–$277K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Data Scientist Lead make?

The median posted base pay for Data Scientist Lead jobs is $171K a year, from 13 job postings with pay at 7 companies.

What is the typical Data Scientist Lead pay range?

The middle half of postings list $150K–$229K. The top 10% list $229K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $137K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Data Scientist Lead jobs?

By median posted pay: Peraton ($229K), PNC ($170K).

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