Data Scientist salary in Austin
Employer-stated pay · updated Oct 23, 2026
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Data Scientist pay in Austin is measured from 7 postings where the employer stated pay. The best-evidenced figure is senior, where 7 postings put the middle half between $164,051 and $191,788, with a median of $191,075.
Against the 13 other measured markets for data scientist at senior, this sits below 7 of them; Mountain View leads at $225,519.
The one range here 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.
12 data scientist roles are open in Austin right now, 7 listing pay.
| Level | Market range | Median | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $164,051 – $191,788 | $191,075 | 7hint |
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 scientist roles in Austin · 7 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, $123,804–$227,750scale $70,000–$320,000
Principal Data Scientist Hp · Austin New $154,400–$227,750 3d ago 
Principal Data Scientist Hp (Exteu Ac Careersite) · Austin New $154,400–$227,750 3d ago Sr Data Scientist, BNPL Credit Risk Oversight PayPal · Chicago $130,500–$193,600 4d ago Senior Data Scientist, AI Solutions Engineering - Client Services Visa · Austin $133,300–$213,400 3w ago Staff Data Scientist John Deere · Austin $123,804–$185,700 4w ago Data Scientist- Install Automation Applied Materials · Austin $78,500–$108,000 6w ago Senior Data Scientist Entegris · Austin $86,500–$108,000 2mo ago 
Senior Data Scientist Cloudflare · Austin $164,051–$191,788e 7mo ago 
Data Scientist / Senior Data Analyst IntegraFEC · Austin $115,104–$169,738e 9mo ago Lead Data Scientist – Autonomous Driving Avride · Austin $164,051–$191,788e 11mo ago Data Scientist – AV Metrics & Evaluation Analytics Avride · Austin $93,250–$195,000e 1y ago Data Scientist Victory · Remote · US $93,250–$195,000e 6y ago