Technology Pennsylvania (PA) Rank #22 of 50

Data Scientist Salary in Pennsylvania

The median data scientist salary in Pennsylvania is $105,860 per year, which is 2% below the national median of $108,020.

Median Salary

$105,860

vs National

$-2,160

State Rank

#22 of 50

Cost of Living

96%

Data Scientist Salary in Pennsylvania by Experience

In Pennsylvania, an entry-level data scientist earns around $70,560, while experienced professionals earn up to $161,700 per year. The cost of living index in Pennsylvania is 96% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)

$70,560

$-1,440 vs national

Mid Level (3-7 yrs)

$109,760

$-2,240 vs national

Senior Level (8+ yrs)

$161,700

$-3,300 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Pennsylvania

Percentile	PA Salary	National	Difference
10th Percentile	$60,172	$61,400	$-1,228
25th Percentile	$82,516	$84,200	$-1,684
Median (50th)	$105,860	$108,020	$-2,160
75th Percentile	$138,180	$141,000	$-2,820
90th Percentile	$174,636	$178,200	$-3,564

Major Cities for Data Scientists in Pennsylvania

The largest employment areas for data scientists in Pennsylvania include Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown, and Reading. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Philadelphia, PA