Analytical Development Scientist Salary in the United States

How much does an Analytical Development Scientist make in the United States?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for an Analytical Development Scientist in the United States is $114,659 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $55.

However, an Analytical Development Scientist's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $133,045
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $105,259 to $124,283
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $96,701
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Analytical Development Scientist Salaries by Percentile

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75th Percentile $124,283 $10,357 $2,390 $60
Average $114,659 $9,555 $2,205 $55
25th Percentile $105,259 $8,772 $2,024 $51
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Key Factors That Influence Analytical Development Scientist Salaries

An Analytical Development 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 Analytical Development Scientist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Analytical Development 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): $109,676
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $110,389
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $111,814
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $115,650
  • Expert (over 8 years): $118,905
Levels Salary
Entry Level Analytical Development Scientist$109,676
Intermediate Level Analytical Development Scientist$110,389
Senior Level Analytical Development Scientist$111,814
Specialist Level Analytical Development Scientist$115,650
Expert Level Analytical Development Scientist$118,905
$109,676 0 yr
$110,389 < 2 yrs
$111,814 2-4 yrs
$115,650 5-8 yrs
$118,905 > 8 yrs
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Top Paying Cities for Analytical Development Scientists

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: $144,619
  • San Francisco: $143,198
  • Oakland: $140,022

What Skills Can Increase an Analytical Development Scientist's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 11.21% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Computer Science (Mentioned in 3.56% Job Postings): Computer science is the study of computation, automation, and information. Computer science spans theoretical disciplines (such as algorithms, theory of computation, information theory, and automation) to practical disciplines.
  • Economics (Mentioned in 1.5% Job Postings): Economics is a social science that focuses on the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services, and analyzes the choices that individuals, businesses, governments, and nations make to allocate resources.
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Analysis 11.21%
Computer Science 3.56%
Economics 1.5%
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Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Analytical Development Scientist's salary.
  • Inference: Can increase your salary by up to 4%.
  • Commitment: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.
  • Big Data: Can increase your salary by up to 2%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Inference
 $119,245
4%
Commitment
 $116,952
2%
Big Data
 $116,952
2%
Collaboration
 $116,952
2%
Insight
 $116,952
2%
AWS
 $116,952
2%
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Analytical Development Scientist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Analytical Development 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.

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$105,259
Average $114,659/year
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$8,772
Average $9,555/month
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Average $2,205/week
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Average $55/hour
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Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage
75th Percentile $124,283 $10,357 $2,390 $60
Average $114,659 $9,555 $2,205 $55
25th Percentile $105,259 $8,772 $2,024 $51

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Salary Trends for Analytical Development Scientist

Salaries for an Analytical Development Scientist can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $97,831 in 2023 to around $97,055 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Analytical Development Scientist salary trends, .

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