Data Science salary in San Jose
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 23, 2026
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Data Science pay in San Jose is measured from 17 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 11 postings put the middle half between $183,425 and $206,756, with a median of $197,600.
Against the 20 other measured markets for data science at senior, this sits below 7 of them; Mountain View leads at $225,519.
1 of these ranges rests on fewer than 10 postings, so read it as a strong hint rather than a benchmark; the sample column shows exactly what backs each number.
10 data science roles are open in San Jose right now, 8 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid | $156,213 – $174,200 | $167,250 | 6hint |
| Senior | $183,425 – $206,756 | $197,600 | 11 |
Entry is junior titles. Mid is mid-level and manager titles. Senior is senior titles. Lead is director, VP and above. Rows marked hint rest on fewer than 10 postings: read them as a hint, not a benchmark.
Ranges span the 25th to 75th percentile of employer-stated base pay for the level. Median is the 50th percentile. Sample is the number of postings measured.
Open data science roles in San Jose · 8 with stated pay
Pay marked e is our estimate. Everything else is the employer's own figure.
this job's payour estimatewhere most pay sits here, $151,700–$227,500scale $90,000–$320,000
Senior Data Scientist roku · San Jose $169,946–$189,234 3mo ago Sr. Staff Data Scientist Bloom Energy · San Jose $151,700–$218,300 4mo ago 
Senior Data Scientist TENEX.AI · San Jose $183,425–$206,756e 11mo ago Data Scientist Samsung · San Jose $156,213–$174,200e 11y ago