Data Scientist salary in San Francisco
Average Base Salary in San Francisco
$163,366
$9,760
Additional Cash Compensation
$173,126
Total Compensation
Median: 165,000
Min: $97K
Max: $300K
How Much Does a Data Scientist Make in San Francisco?
The average salary for a Data Scientist in San Francisco is $163,366. The average additional cash compensation for a Data Scientist in San Francisco is $9,760. The average total compensation for a Data Scientist in San Francisco is $173,126. Data Scientist salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Data Scientist employees in San Francisco.
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Data Scientist Salary by gender
The average Data Scientist salary for women is $156,333 and the average Data Scientist salary for men is $156,739.
Data Scientist Salary by Years of Experience
The average salary for a Data Scientist with 7+ years of experience is $192,625. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $125,500.
Data Scientist Salary ranges
The most common Data Scientist salary in San Francisco is between $170k - $180k.
Average Data + Analytics salaries in San Francisco
| Job Title | Average Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|
| Junior Business Analyst | $83,000 | Min: $78K Max: $88K |
| Junior Data Analyst | $86,000 | Min: $74K Max: $98K |
| Business Analyst | $99,307 | Min: $54K Max: $214K |
| Business Intelligence Analyst | $101,031 | Min: $69K Max: $180K |
| Data Analyst | $106,152 | Min: $50K Max: $170K |
| Junior Data Scientist | $120,500 | Min: $94K Max: $140K |
| Senior Business Analyst | $126,723 | Min: $73K Max: $158K |
| Business Intelligence Developer | $137,136 | Min: $95K Max: $200K |
| Business Intelligence Manager | $141,476 | Min: $103K Max: $160K |
| Senior Data Analyst | $142,029 | Min: $110K Max: $300K |
| Analytics Manager | $144,440 | Min: $85K Max: $168K |
| Data Engineer | $151,820 | Min: $105K Max: $235K |
| Data Scientist | $163,366 | Min: $97K Max: $300K |
| Data Architect | $166,196 | Min: $146K Max: $225K |
| Database Administrator | $170,500 | Min: $151K Max: $192K |
| Senior Data Scientist | $177,183 | Min: $110K Max: $221K |
| Senior Data Engineer | $182,743 | Min: $145K Max: $225K |
| Director of Analytics | $185,233 | Min: $104K Max: $275K |
| Data Engineering Manager | $210,909 | Min: $150K Max: $260K |
| Chief Information Officer | $222,031 | Min: $153K Max: $315K |
Career Info
Data Scientist jobs in San Francisco
Skills that affect Data Scientist salaries in San Francisco
1
Python
21% have this skill
2
Machine Learning
20% have this skill
3
SQL
20% have this skill
4
Data Visualization
19% have this skill
5
Statistical Analysis
18% have this skill
6
Data Modeling
16% have this skill
Average Data Scientist Salary by Company Size
People with the job title Data Scientist make the most at companies with 201-500 employees, earning $174,209 on average.
Recent Data Scientist salaries in San Francisco
$170,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $170,000 with +$17,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
San Francisco
$122,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $122,000
1-3 Years of Experience
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51-200 Employees
San Francisco
$137,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $137,000 with +$20,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
501-1,000 Employees
San Francisco
$140,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $140,000
< 1 Year of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
San Francisco
$140,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $140,000
< 1 Year of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
San Francisco
$160,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $160,000 with +$2,500 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
San Francisco
$160,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $160,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
51-200 Employees
San Francisco
$165,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $165,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
San Francisco
$120,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $120,000 with +$12,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
San Francisco
$170,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist, Machine Learning reported a yearly salary of $170,000
3-5 Years of Experience
Female
501-1,000 Employees
San Francisco