Technology Ohio (OH) Rank #33 of 50

Data Scientist Salary in Ohio

The median data scientist salary in Ohio is $97,218 per year, which is 10% below the national median of $108,020.

Median Salary

$97,218

vs National

$-10,802

State Rank

#33 of 50

Cost of Living

90%

Data Scientist Salary in Ohio by Experience

In Ohio, an entry-level data scientist earns around $64,800, while experienced professionals earn up to $148,500 per year. The cost of living index in Ohio is 90% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$64,800

$-7,200 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$100,800

$-11,200 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$148,500

$-16,500 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Ohio

Percentile	OH Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$55,260	$61,400	$-6,140
25th Percentile	$75,780	$84,200	$-8,420
Median (50th)	$97,218	$108,020	$-10,802
75th Percentile	$126,900	$141,000	$-14,100
90th Percentile	$160,380	$178,200	$-17,820

Data Scientist Salary by City in Ohio

The largest employment areas for data scientists in Ohio include Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Toledo. Salaries vary by city based on local cost of living and demand.

Columbus, OH

$102,619

Pop. 905,748 · COL 95%

Cleveland, OH

$92,897

Pop. 372,624 · COL 86%

Cincinnati, OH

$97,218

Pop. 309,317 · COL 90%

Toledo, OH

$88,576

Pop. 270,871 · COL 82%

Akron, OH

$90,737

Pop. 190,469 · COL 84%

How to Become a Data Scientist in Ohio

Education

Most data scientist positions require a bachelor's degree. Ohio has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

PythonRSQLMachine LearningStatisticsData Visualization

Job Outlook in Ohio

Nationally, data scientist employment is projected to grow 35% over the next decade (much faster than average). Ohio's demand may vary based on local industry trends.