Data Scientist Salary in New York, NY (2026)

The median salary for a Data Scientist in New York, NY is $179K/year. Salaries range from $133K (25th percentile) to $235K (75th percentile), with top earners making $294K or more.

$133K

25th Percentile

Entry level

$179K

Median

Mid-career

$235K

75th Percentile

Senior

$294K

90th Percentile

Staff/Principal

About This Data

Salary estimates are based on US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) occupational employment data adjusted for New York, NY cost-of-living. Data is updated annually. Actual compensation may vary based on company size, experience, education, and benefits package.