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Data Scientists Salary in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

The median annual wage for Data Scientists in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ is $130,710 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $139,810.

Pay spans roughly $73,920 at the 10th percentile to $213,130 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $62.84 per hour. An estimated 19,810 people work as data scientists in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ.

Median (annual)$130,710
Mean (annual)$139,810
Median (hourly)$62.84
10th percentile$73,920
90th percentile$213,130
Employment19,810

Updated 2026-07-23.

Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.