Data Scientist Salary in Houston, TX
The average Data Scientist in Houston, TX earns $130,000 per year, with most salaries falling between $93,600 and $171,600. That's 4% above the national average of $125,000 for this role.
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| Experience | Average | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level | $94,640 | $73,840 – $117,520 |
| Mid-level | $130,000 | $93,600 – $171,600 |
| Senior | $178,880 | $142,480 – $225,680 |
| Staff / Lead | $229,840 | $185,120 – $289,120 |
| Executive | $307,840 | $235,040 – $431,600 |
Salary percentiles (mid-level)
$111,280
$130,000
$150,800
Figures are modeled market estimates for Houston, TX based on Earnable's salary dataset, updated 2026. Your actual pay depends on company, skills, and negotiation — look up your exact number.
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