Data Scientist Salary in Nevada
Median annual pay in Nevada
$98,540
$47.37/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Nevada
$98,561
Regional Price Parity: 99.979 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($120,230): −$21,690 (−18.0%)
Nevada ranks 32nd of 49 states by median pay, and 37th of 49 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $57,150 | $27.47 |
| 25th percentile | $76,190 | $36.63 |
| Median | $98,540 | $47.37 |
| 75th percentile | $129,990 | $62.50 |
| 90th percentile | $164,110 | $78.90 |
Employment
- Employment in Nevada
- 1,680
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Nevada
- $98,540
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $120,230
- Difference
- −$21,690 (−18.0%)
Cost of living
$98,540 ÷ 99.979 × 100 = $98,561
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | ||
| 30th | $100,490 | $106,176 32nd |
| Tennessee | ||
| 31st | $100,330 | $109,209 23rd |
| Nevada This page | ||
| 32nd | $98,540 | $98,561 37th |
| Nebraska | ||
| 33rd | $98,230 | $109,020 25th |
| Kansas | ||
| 34th | $98,130 | $108,951 26th |
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Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +34.6%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
Specialties included in this occupation
- Business Intelligence Analysts
- Clinical Data Managers
BLS publishes one wage figure for all Data Scientists; it does not publish separate data for these specialties.
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Data Scientist salary in nearby places
- Data Scientist salary in Arizona
$107,240/year Arizona
- Data Scientist salary in California
$141,590/year California
- Data Scientist salary in Idaho
$89,380/year Idaho
- Data Scientist salary in Oregon
$125,990/year Oregon
- Data Scientist salary in Utah
$108,090/year Utah
- Data Scientist salary in the U.S.
$120,230/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations and specialties: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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