What are the main factors that influence an Assistant Director, Data Scientist's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Assistant Director, Data Scientist?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Assistant Director, Data Scientist roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Assistant Director, Data Scientist's salary?

An Assistant Director, Data Scientist's salary grows with experience: starting around $105,865 for beginners, reaching about $174,578 at mid-level, and approach $277,459 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Assistant Director, Data Scientist?

Assistant Director, Data Scientist salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Assistant Director, Data Scientist roles are District of Columbia $211,952, California $211,148, Massachusetts $208,334. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Assistant Director, Data Scientist roles make?

Salaries for Assistant Director, Data Scientist level roles vary by specialization: Chief Data Scientist: $454,129; Product Data Scientist: $187,190; Data Scientist VI: $182,716; Principal Data Scientist: $181,040; Data Scientist V: $176,554.

Assistant Director, Data Scientist Salary in New Mexico

How much does an Assistant Director, Data Scientist make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an Assistant Director, Data Scientist in New Mexico is $177,303 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $85.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $202,299
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $164,261 to $190,387
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $152,386

10% $152,386

50% (Median) $177,303

90% $202,299

Assistant Director, Data Scientist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$190,387	$15,866	$3,661	$92
Average	$177,303	$14,775	$3,410	$85
25th Percentile	$164,261	$13,688	$3,159	$79

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Key Factors That Influence Assistant Director, Data Scientist Salaries

An Assistant Director, 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 Assistant Director, Data Scientist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Assistant Director, 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): $105,865
Early Career (1-2 years): $133,740
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $174,578
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $213,047
Expert (over 8 years): $277,459

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Data Science Supervisor	less than 1 year	$105,865
Data Science Manager	1-2 years	$133,740
Assistant Director, Data Scientist	2-4 years	$174,578
Data Science Director	5-8 years	$213,047
VP of Data Science	over 8 years	$277,459

How Do Assistant Director, Data Scientist Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Assistant Director, Data Scientists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $211,952.
California: $211,148.
Massachusetts: $208,334.

District of Columbia $211,952 California $211,148 Massachusetts $208,334 Washington $207,569 New Jersey $207,492 Alaska $207,224 Connecticut $204,582 New York $203,510

Hawaii $200,084 Rhode Island $198,476 Maryland $197,385 Minnesota $195,891 Colorado $195,317 Illinois $195,126 Oregon $194,398 Delaware $193,862

New Hampshire $193,525 Virginia $192,771 Pennsylvania $190,570 Nevada $189,459 North Dakota $189,096 Michigan $188,521 Wisconsin $188,311 Vermont $187,890

Texas $186,722 Maine $186,645 Arizona $186,530 Ohio $186,396 Georgia $184,635 Indiana $183,755 Wyoming $183,582 Utah $183,314

Iowa $183,199 Kansas $182,281 Louisiana $182,013 North Carolina $181,917 Missouri $181,879 Florida $181,132 Montana $180,730 Nebraska $180,347

Kentucky $180,137 South Carolina $179,371 Tennessee $178,892 Idaho $178,701 New Mexico $177,303 Oklahoma $176,997 Alabama $175,868 South Dakota $173,972

Arkansas $172,939 West Virginia $172,384 Mississippi $170,718

Top Paying Cities for Assistant Director, 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:

Algodones: $179,191
Belen: $178,194
Bernalillo: $179,509

Algodones, NM $179,191

Belen, NM $178,194

Bernalillo, NM $179,509

Bluewater, NM $175,739

Bosque, NM $176,884

Casa Blanca, NM $177,284

Cedar Crest, NM $179,658

Cedarvale, NM $172,613

Cerrillos, NM $179,321

Claunch, NM $171,974

Coyote, NM $176,679

Cuba, NM $176,396

Cubero, NM $177,677

Edgewood, NM $178,856

Estancia, NM $176,723

Gallina, NM $175,755

Counselor, NM $175,864

Grants, NM $175,538

Milan, NM $176,241

Isleta, NM $179,817

Jarales, NM $178,021

Jemez Pueblo, NM $178,329

Jemez Springs, NM $177,780

Laguna, NM $178,546

La Jara, NM $176,199

La Joya, NM $175,791

Lindrith, NM $175,579

Los Lunas, NM $179,137

Mcintosh, NM $177,696

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $176,513

Moriarty, NM $177,099

Mountainair, NM $175,188

Nageezi, NM $175,630

New Laguna, NM $177,591

Paguate, NM $177,711

Pena Blanca, NM $179,696

Peralta, NM $179,421

Placitas, NM $179,513

Ponderosa, NM $178,104

Prewitt, NM $175,686

Regina, NM $175,808

Sandia Park, NM $179,206

Corrales, NM $179,882

San Fidel, NM $176,633

San Rafael, NM $175,881

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $179,208

San Ysidro, NM $178,967

Stanley, NM $177,074

Tijeras, NM $179,229

Tome, NM $178,898

Torreon, NM $178,303

Veguita, NM $176,871

Willard, NM $174,872

Youngsville, NM $176,729

Bosque Farms, NM $179,750

Clines Corners, NM $176,004

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $179,344

Cochiti Lake, NM $179,578

Albuquerque, NM $179,983

Kirtland Afb, NM $179,983

Rio Rancho, NM $179,689

Gallup, NM $175,940

Brimhall, NM $175,443

Church Rock, NM $175,525

Continental Divide, NM $175,401

Crownpoint, NM $175,546

Fence Lake, NM $174,763

Fort Wingate, NM $175,464

Gamerco, NM $175,759

Mentmore, NM $175,487

Mexican Springs, NM $175,466

Ramah, NM $175,144

Rehoboth, NM $175,582

Thoreau, NM $175,592

Tohatchi, NM $175,431

Vanderwagen, NM $175,466

Zuni, NM $175,424

Navajo, NM $175,663

Jamestown, NM $175,226

Pinehill, NM $175,008

Sheep Springs, NM $175,621

Smith Lake, NM $176,275

Yatahey, NM $175,558

Farmington, NM $176,402

Aztec, NM $176,727

Blanco, NM $175,902

Bloomfield, NM $175,693

Flora Vista, NM $176,584

Fruitland, NM $175,479

Kirtland, NM $176,586

La Plata, NM $176,649

Navajo Dam, NM $176,570

Shiprock, NM $176,325

Waterflow, NM $176,235

Newcomb, NM $175,514

Sanostee, NM $175,625

Santa Fe, NM $180,902

Abiquiu, NM $175,954

Alcalde, NM $179,019

Amalia, NM $175,686

Arroyo Hondo, NM $175,439

Arroyo Seco, NM $175,642

Canjilon, NM $175,410

Canones, NM $177,009

Carson, NM $176,111

Cebolla, NM $175,514

Cerro, NM $175,565

Chama, NM $176,283

Chamisal, NM $178,544

Chimayo, NM $179,798

Cordova, NM $179,493

Costilla, NM $176,423

Taos Ski Valley, NM $175,085

Dixon, NM $178,373

Dulce, NM $176,279

El Prado, NM $175,797

El Rito, NM $176,603

Embudo, NM $177,457

Espanola, NM $179,580

Glorieta, NM $180,205

Hernandez, NM $177,910

Ilfeld, NM $178,542

La Madera, NM $176,293

Lamy, NM $179,518

Llano, NM $178,182

Los Alamos, NM $179,943

White Rock, NM $180,282

Medanales, NM $178,107

Ojo Caliente, NM $177,060

Los Ojos, NM $175,850

Pecos, NM $179,645

Penasco, NM $177,520

Petaca, NM $175,247

Questa, NM $175,751

Ranchos De Taos, NM $176,677

Red River, NM $175,249

Ribera, NM $176,377

Rowe, NM $178,710

San Cristobal, NM $175,244

San Jose, NM $178,270

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $179,141

Santa Cruz, NM $179,736

Serafina, NM $175,931

Taos, NM $175,695

Tererro, NM $180,219

Tesuque, NM $180,902

Tierra Amarilla, NM $175,695

Trampas, NM $177,374

Tres Piedras, NM $175,200

Truchas, NM $178,992

Vadito, NM $177,286

Valdez, NM $175,376

Vallecitos, NM $175,238

Velarde, NM $178,104

Villanueva, NM $176,036

Spaceport City, NM $172,447

Las Vegas, NM $174,543

Angel Fire, NM $175,058

Anton Chico, NM $174,240

Buena Vista, NM $175,841

Chacon, NM $175,965

Cimarron, NM $174,784

Cleveland, NM $177,213

Eagle Nest, NM $174,916

Guadalupita, NM $175,695

Holman, NM $176,762

La Loma, NM $173,948

Maxwell, NM $174,844

Miami, NM $174,466

Mills, NM $173,846

Montezuma, NM $178,113

Mora, NM $177,462

Mosquero, NM $173,695

Ocate, NM $174,656

Ojo Feliz, NM $175,115

Rainsville, NM $175,883

Raton, NM $175,284

Rociada, NM $178,203

Roy, NM $173,884

Sapello, NM $176,656

Solano, NM $173,672

Springer, NM $174,390

Ute Park, NM $174,866

Valmora, NM $174,396

Wagon Mound, NM $174,196

Watrous, NM $174,455

Socorro, NM $174,051

Aragon, NM $174,577

Datil, NM $173,858

Lemitar, NM $174,861

Luna, NM $174,888

Magdalena, NM $173,871

Pie Town, NM $174,451

Polvadera, NM $175,282

Quemado, NM $174,813

Reserve, NM $174,499

San Acacia, NM $175,571

San Antonio, NM $173,088

Truth Or Consequences, NM $173,052

Arrey, NM $173,023

Caballo, NM $173,142

Derry, NM $172,261

Elephant Butte, NM $173,502

Garfield, NM $171,761

Hatch, NM $169,009

Monticello, NM $173,042

Rincon, NM $168,036

Salem, NM $171,225

Williamsburg, NM $173,270

Winston, NM $173,168

Las Cruces, NM $165,837

White Sands Missile Range, NM $166,380

Santa Teresa, NM $167,590

Playas, NM $173,852

Animas, NM $174,279

Anthony, NM $167,550

Arenas Valley, NM $173,971

Bayard, NM $173,810

Berino, NM $166,790

Buckhorn, NM $173,990

Santa Clara, NM $174,114

Chamberino, NM $166,964

Cliff, NM $173,789

Columbus, NM $173,322

Deming, NM $173,362

Dona Ana, NM $165,842

Fairacres, NM $166,338

Faywood, NM $173,281

Fort Bayard, NM $173,948

Gila, NM $173,532

Glenwood, NM $173,668

Hachita, NM $173,322

Hanover, NM $173,358

Hillsboro, NM $173,004

Hurley, NM $173,693

La Mesa, NM $169,009

Lordsburg, NM $173,724

Mesilla, NM $165,841

Mesilla Park, NM $165,858

Mesquite, NM $165,999

Mimbres, NM $173,496

Mule Creek, NM $173,965

Organ, NM $165,944

Pinos Altos, NM $173,785

Radium Springs, NM $165,908

Redrock, NM $173,343

Rodeo, NM $174,499

San Miguel, NM $165,936

Silver City, NM $173,787

Sunland Park, NM $166,698

Tyrone, NM $174,302

Vado, NM $166,066

Chaparral, NM $168,161

Clovis, NM $173,454

Cannon Afb, NM $173,071

Broadview, NM $172,948

Causey, NM $172,652

Crossroads, NM $172,242

Dora, NM $173,061

Elida, NM $172,343

Floyd, NM $172,763

Fort Sumner, NM $172,623

Grady, NM $173,113

House, NM $172,975

Kenna, NM $172,345

Lingo, NM $172,640

Melrose, NM $173,004

Milnesand, NM $172,276

Pep, NM $172,512

Portales, NM $173,144

Rogers, NM $172,560

Saint Vrain, NM $173,115

Taiban, NM $172,564

Texico, NM $173,182

Yeso, NM $171,938

Roswell, NM $172,137

Artesia, NM $172,477

Caprock, NM $172,127

Carlsbad, NM $172,590

Dexter, NM $172,259

Eunice, NM $172,744

Hagerman, NM $172,345

Hobbs, NM $172,996

Hope, NM $171,714

Jal, NM $172,541

Lake Arthur, NM $172,060

Lakewood, NM $172,317

Loco Hills, NM $172,634

Loving, NM $172,546

Lovington, NM $172,830

Mcdonald, NM $172,359

Malaga, NM $172,378

Maljamar, NM $172,209

Monument, NM $172,615

Tatum, NM $172,470

Whites City, NM $172,759

Carrizozo, NM $171,321

Alamogordo, NM $170,776

Alto, NM $171,346

Bent, NM $170,808

Capitan, NM $170,948

Cloudcroft, NM $170,789

Corona, NM $172,066

Encino, NM $173,448

Fort Stanton, NM $171,021

Glencoe, NM $170,898

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $170,756

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $170,756

Hondo, NM $171,055

La Luz, NM $170,756

Lincoln, NM $170,557

Mayhill, NM $171,143

Mescalero, NM $170,833

Nogal, NM $171,566

Orogrande, NM $170,843

Picacho, NM $171,019

Pinon, NM $171,662

Ruidoso, NM $171,671

Ruidoso Downs, NM $171,438

Sacramento, NM $170,910

San Patricio, NM $171,113

Sunspot, NM $170,756

Timberon, NM $171,126

Tinnie, NM $170,919

Tularosa, NM $170,869

Vaughn, NM $172,749

Weed, NM $171,122

Tucumcari, NM $173,607

Amistad, NM $173,383

Bard, NM $173,105

Capulin, NM $175,066

Clayton, NM $173,720

Conchas Dam, NM $173,877

Cuervo, NM $173,040

Des Moines, NM $174,374

Folsom, NM $174,644

Garita, NM $173,544

Gladstone, NM $173,892

Grenville, NM $173,860

Logan, NM $173,601

Mcalister, NM $173,063

Nara Visa, NM $173,190

Newkirk, NM $173,381

Quay, NM $173,481

San Jon, NM $173,295

Santa Rosa, NM $173,481

Sedan, NM $173,542

Trementina, NM $173,534

Assistant Director, Data Scientist Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Assistant Director, Data Scientist roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 44% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Software & Networking sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Assistant Director, Data Scientist positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Hospitality & Leisure typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Assistant Director, Data Scientist as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Assistant Director, Data Scientist

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services	$212,764	$102.0	20%
Software & Networking	$209,218	$101.0	18%
Pharmaceuticals	$205,672	$99.0	16%
Biotechnology	$200,353	$96.0	13%
Internet	$195,034	$94.0	10%

Assistant Director, Data Scientist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Assistant Director, 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.

$164,261

Average $177,303/year

$190,387

$13,688

Average $14,775/month

$15,866

$3,159

Average $3,410/week

$3,661

$79

Average $85/hour

$92

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$190,387	$15,866	$3,661	$92
Average	$177,303	$14,775	$3,410	$85
25th Percentile	$164,261	$13,688	$3,159	$79

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