California Wages for:
15-2051.00 - Data Scientists 
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In California:
Wage data for Data Scientists and Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other.
- Workers on average earn $105,980.
- 10% of workers earn $65,980 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $179,900 or more.
In the United States:
Wage data for Data Scientists and Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other.
- Workers on average earn $94,280.
- 10% of workers earn $52,720 or less.
- 10% of workers earn $158,060 or more.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2019 wage data
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| Location | Annual Low (10%) | Annual QL (25%) | Annual Median (50%) | Annual QU (75%) | Annual High (90%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $52,720 | $70,090 | $94,280 | $125,140 | $158,060 |
| California | $65,980 | $79,380 | $105,980 | $147,970 | $179,900 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $62,600 | $75,640 | $102,540 | $145,540 | $173,780 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $27,640 | $41,440 | $60,770 | $105,620 | $126,980 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $35,410 | $65,990 | $89,360 | $138,870 | $161,220 |
| Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA | $66,300 | $73,400 | $80,310 | $91,190 | $95,740 |
| Salinas, CA | $39,860 | $44,170 | $52,050 | $65,630 | $78,520 |
| San Diego-Carlsbad, CA | $65,250 | $77,290 | $103,330 | $146,010 | $162,250 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA | $89,110 | $111,010 | $137,690 | $160,850 | $194,750 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $70,060 | $101,170 | $136,760 | $170,240 | $197,610 |
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