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Data Scientist salary in Boston

Average Base Salary in Boston

$124,339
$13,385
Additional Cash Compensation
$137,724
Total Compensation
Median: 122,000
Min: $90K
Max: $190K

How Much Does a Data Scientist Make in Boston?

The average salary for a Data Scientist in Boston is $124,339. The average additional cash compensation for a Data Scientist in Boston is $13,385. The average total compensation for a Data Scientist in Boston is $137,724. Data Scientist salaries are based on responses gathered by Built In from anonymous Data Scientist employees in Boston.

Boston by the numbers

3,421
Total number of Tech companies in Boston
1,289,210
Total number of tech users on Built In Boston
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Data Scientist Salary by gender

The average Data Scientist salary for women is $126,625 and the average Data Scientist salary for men is $122,776.

Data Scientist Salary by Years of Experience

The average salary for a Data Scientist with 7+ years of experience is $145,600. The average salary for <1 year of experience is $120,857.

Data Scientist Salary ranges

The most common Data Scientist salary in Boston is between $140k - $150k.

Average Data + Analytics salaries in Boston

Job TitleAverage SalarySalary Range
Business Analyst$81,166
Min: $45K
Max: $170K
Junior Data Analyst$81,250
Min: $65K
Max: $110K
Data Analyst$82,555
Min: $50K
Max: $125K
Junior Data Scientist$85,714
Min: $71K
Max: $105K
Junior Business Analyst$94,554
Min: $67K
Max: $142K
Business Intelligence Analyst$95,703
Min: $62K
Max: $140K
Senior Business Analyst$102,171
Min: $60K
Max: $190K
Business Intelligence Developer$102,429
Min: $80K
Max: $141K
Senior Data Analyst$107,125
Min: $77K
Max: $175K
Data Engineer$119,530
Min: $72K
Max: $180K
Data Scientist$124,339
Min: $90K
Max: $190K
Analytics Manager$128,733
Min: $105K
Max: $150K
Database Administrator$129,000
Min: $115K
Max: $142K
Senior Data Engineer$144,538
Min: $120K
Max: $175K
Business Intelligence Manager$156,376
Min: $130K
Max: $243K
Senior Data Scientist$159,685
Min: $103K
Max: $350K
Data Engineering Manager$164,473
Min: $113K
Max: $205K
Data Architect$166,167
Min: $100K
Max: $205K
Director of Analytics$173,879
Min: $120K
Max: $230K

Career Info

Data Scientist jobs in Boston

Senior Data Scientist

Greater Boston Area
1 week ago
About the TeamSTR's Analytics division researches and develops advanced analytics and machine learning-based solutions to solve challenging problems related to national security. Our team consists of passionate and motivated engineers with advanced degrees in engineering, computer science, mathematics, and data science, who are seeking opportunities to use their deep technical knowledge and creativity to tackle some of the hardest problems that

Principal Technical Data Scientist

Remote
1 week ago
$167,100 - $268,400
Annually
Working at AtlassianAtlassians can choose where they work - whether in an office, from home, or a combination of the two. That way, Atlassians have more control over supporting their family, personal goals, and other priorities. We can hire people in any country where we have a legal entity. Interviews and onboarding are conducted virtually, a part of being a distributed-first company.Your future team We're looking for a Data leader with business

Principal Data Scientist - DataML, Enterprise Data Science

Cambridge
1 week ago
$161,900 - $195,800
Annually
Center 3 (19075), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaPrincipal Data Scientist - DataML, Enterprise Data ScienceData is at the center of everything we do. As a startup, we disrupted the credit card industry by individually personalizing every credit card offer using statistical modeling and the relational database, cutting edge technology in 1988! Fast-forward a few years, and this little innovation and our passion for data has skyrocketed

Principal Data Scientist - NLP, Enterprise Data Science

Cambridge
1 week ago
Center 3 (19075), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaPrincipal Data Scientist - NLP, Enterprise Data ScienceAt Capital One, we think big and do big things. We are not just a nationally recognized credit card issuer, a top 10 bank by deposit, but a high-tech company with products that reach tens of millions of consumers and have been recognized by numerous prestigious awards for their customer-friendliness. Capital One was the first major

Data Scientist, Natural Language Interfaces

Greater Boston Area
5 days ago
At Klaviyo, we value the unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives each Klaviyo (we call ourselves Klaviyos) brings to our workplace each and every day. We believe everyone deserves a fair shot at success and appreciate the experiences each person brings beyond the traditional job requirements. If you’re a close but not exact match with the description, we hope you’ll still consider applying. Want to learn more about life at Klaviyo? Visit

Data Scientist

Cambridge
1 week ago
MORSE is searching for a Data Scientist with expertise in data analysis, data science, and algorithm development in one or more of a variety of fields including visual classification, big data, natural language processing, machine translation, time sequenced data, and advanced metrics. You will be part of teams performing Test and Evaluation (T&E) of AI and machine learning models and algorithms to give national security customers insights into
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Data Scientist/Senior Data Scientist, Insights & Analytics

Greater Boston Area
1 week ago
$105,000 - $150,000
Annually
By clicking the "Apply" button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commence and that the information I provide in my application will be processed in line with Takeda's Privacy Notice and Terms of Use. I further attest that all information I submit in my employment application is true to the best of my knowledge.Job DescriptionObjectives:Data Scientist/Senior Data Scientists within the Insights & Analytics team
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Data Scientist, Data Governance Foundation

Remote
1 week ago
$77,900 - $126,900
Annually
Company DescriptionBlock is one company built from many blocks, all united by the same purpose of economic empowerment. The blocks that form our foundational teams - People, Finance, Counsel, Hardware, Information Security, Platform Infrastructure Engineering, and more - provide support and guidance at the corporate level. They work across business groups and around the globe, spanning time zones and disciplines to develop inclusive People

Senior Data Scientist (Sleep)

Greater Boston Area
17 hours ago
WHOOP is an advanced health and fitness wearable, on a mission to unlock human performance. WHOOP empowers its members to improve their health and perform at a higher level through a deeper understanding of their bodies and daily lives. It’s popular among Navy SEALs, healthcare, Fortune 500 CEOs, and professional athletes - if you’ve been to Fenway Park you’ve likely seen our office sign overlooking the field! As a Senior Data Scientist on the

Senior Data Scientist, Attribution

Greater Boston Area
21 hours ago
$156,400 - $225,000
Annually
Company DescriptionSince we opened our doors in 2009, the world of commerce has evolved immensely, and so has Square. After enabling anyone to take payments and never miss a sale, we saw sellers stymied by disparate, outmoded products and tools that wouldn't work together.So we expanded into software and started building integrated, omnichannel solutions - to help sellers sell online, manage inventory, offer buy now, pay later functionality
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Senior Data Scientist, Attribution

Greater Boston Area
1 day ago
$156,400 - $225,000
Annually
Company DescriptionSince we opened our doors in 2009, the world of commerce has evolved immensely, and so has Square. After enabling anyone to take payments and never miss a sale, we saw sellers stymied by disparate, outmoded products and tools that wouldn't work together.So we expanded into software and started building integrated, omnichannel solutions - to help sellers sell online, manage inventory, offer buy now, pay later functionality
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Principal Data Scientist

Remote
2 days ago
$222,800 - $272,300
Annually
Company DescriptionBlock is one company built from many blocks, all united by the same purpose of economic empowerment. The blocks that form our foundational teams - People, Finance, Counsel, Hardware, Information Security, Platform Infrastructure Engineering, and more - provide support and guidance at the corporate level. They work across business groups and around the globe, spanning time zones and disciplines to develop inclusive People

Skills that affect Data Scientist salaries in Boston

1
Python
13% have this skill
2
Machine Learning
13% have this skill
3
Data Modeling
12% have this skill
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Statistical Analysis
12% have this skill
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Data Visualization
10% have this skill
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SQL
9% have this skill

Average Data Scientist Salary by Company Size

People with the job title Data Scientist make the most at companies with 1,000+ employees, earning $129,923 on average.

Recent Data Scientist salaries in Boston

$115,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $115,000 with +$10,000 in additional cash compensation
< 1 Year of Experience
Female
1,000+ Employees
Boston
$130,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $130,000 with +$19,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Boston
1-5 Reports
$113,000
Yearly Salary
A Professional Services Consultant reported a yearly salary of $113,000 with +$15,000 in additional cash compensation
5-7 Years of Experience
Male
201-500 Employees
Boston
$130,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $130,000 with +$13,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
51-200 Employees
Boston
$104,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $104,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
11-50 Employees
Boston
$165,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $165,000 with +$40 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
1-10 Employees
Boston
$109,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $109,000 with +$13,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Boston
$109,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $109,000 with +$13,000 in additional cash compensation
1-3 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Boston
$105,000
Yearly Salary
A Data Scientist reported a yearly salary of $105,000
1-3 Years of Experience
Female
11-50 Employees
Boston
1-5 Reports
$100,000
Yearly Salary
A Scientist I reported a yearly salary of $100,000 with +$7,000 in additional cash compensation
3-5 Years of Experience
Male
1,000+ Employees
Boston