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Data Scientist Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

The annual salary statistics of data scientists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of data scientists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Data Scientists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$71,540
25th Percentile Wage
$98,360
50th Percentile Wage
$130,070
75th Percentile Wage
$168,040
90th Percentile Wage
$209,920

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for data scientists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $209,920. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $130,070. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $71,540.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of data scientists from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2022
$130,070
2.28% 2.28%
2021
$127,110
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Table 2. Compare Data Scientist Salary in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $130,070, New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is the highest paying city for data scientists in state of New York, followed by Ithaca (median annual salary $110,760). In comparison, the median annual salary of data scientists in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 14.8 percent (14.8%) higher than that in Ithaca.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$130,070
Ithaca
$110,760
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$102,930
Binghamton
$95,460
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$94,690
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$93,140
Rochester
$89,950
Utica-Rome
$82,610
Syracuse
$82,130
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$75,190
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$72,810

See also: Top paying jobs in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York.