Advisory Data Scientist Salary in the United States

How much does an Advisory Data Scientist make in the United States? As of November 01, 2026, the average salary for an Advisory Data Scientist in the United States is $142,713 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $69.

However, an Advisory Data Scientist's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $165,426
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $131,624 to $154,602
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $121,528

Key Factors That Influence Advisory Data Scientist Salaries

An Advisory Data Scientist's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Advisory Data Scientist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Advisory Data Scientist's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $111,795
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $132,002
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $140,236
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $175,865
  • Expert (over 8 years): $213,915
Job RoleYears of ExperienceAverage Salary
Master Data Management Analyst III less than 1 year $111,795
Master Data Management Analyst IV 1-2 years $132,002
Advisory Data Scientist 2-4 years $140,236
Master Data Management Senior Manager 5-8 years $175,865
Data Management Director over 8 years $213,915

Top Paying Cities for Advisory Data Scientist

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $180,004
  • San Francisco: $178,033
  • Oakland: $174,281

Advisory Data Scientist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Advisory Data Scientist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Advisory Data Scientist positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Advisory Data Scientist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Advisory Data Scientist

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology $171,256 $82.0 20%
Pharmaceuticals $171,256 $82.0 20%
Energy & Utilities $164,120 $79.0 15%
Chemicals $156,984 $75.0 10%
Insurance $156,984 $75.0 10%

Advisory Data Scientist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Advisory Data Scientist's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

  • Hourly
  • Monthly
  • Weekly
  • Yearly
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Last Updated on November 01, 2026
$131,624
Average $142,713/year
$154,602
$10,969
Average $11,893/month
$12,884
$2,531
Average $2,744/week
$2,973
$63
Average $69/hour
$74
Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $154,602 $12,884 $2,973 $74
Average $142,713 $11,893 $2,744 $69
25th Percentile $131,624 $10,969 $2,531 $63

Most common benefits for Advisory Data Scientist

  • Social Security
  • 401 (k)
  • Disability
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • Time Off (days)

Common company salaries for Advisory Data Scientist

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FAQ about Advisory Data Scientist

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Advisory Data Scientist?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Advisory Data Scientist roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

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