What are the main factors that influence a Data Science Consultant's salary?

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

How does experience change A Data Science Consultant's salary?

A Data Science Consultant's salary grows with experience: a Data Scientist VI (10-12 years)earns $183,510, a Data Science Supervisor (12+ years)earns $118,644, a Data Science Consultant (12+ years)earns $149,527, a Data Science Senior Manager (12+ years)earns $195,192, a Data Science Director (12+ years)earns $237,996,

What are the highest paying states for a Data Science Consultant?

Data Science Consultant salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Data Science Consultant roles are District of Columbia $164,462, California $163,839, Massachusetts $161,655. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Data Science Consultant roles make?

Salaries for Data Science Consultant level roles vary by specialization: SVP of Data Science: $389,186; VP of Data Science: $308,308; Data Science Director: $236,930; Data Science Senior Manager: $194,318; Data Science Architect: $167,655.

Data Science Consultant Salary in Delaware

How much does a Data Science Consultant make in Delaware?

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Data Science Consultant in Delaware is $150,425 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $72.

However, a Data Science Consultant's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $173,756
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $139,863 to $162,638
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $130,246

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Data Science Consultant Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$162,638	$13,553	$3,128	$78
Average	$150,425	$12,535	$2,893	$72
25th Percentile	$139,863	$11,655	$2,690	$67

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Key Factors That Influence Data Science Consultant Salaries

A Data Science Consultant'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 Data Science Consultant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Data Science Consultant'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): $183,510
Early Career (1-2 years): $118,644
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $149,527
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $195,192
Expert (over 8 years): $237,996

Levels	Salary
Data Scie... Level Data Science Consultant	$183,510
Data Scie... Level Data Science Consultant	$118,644
Data Scie... Level Data Science Consultant	$149,527
Data Scie... Level Data Science Consultant	$195,192
Data Scie... Level Data Science Consultant	$237,996

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How Do Data Science Consultant 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 Data Science Consultants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $164,462.
California: $163,839.
Massachusetts: $161,655.

District of Columbia $164,462 California $163,839 Massachusetts $161,655 Washington $161,061 New Jersey $161,001 Alaska $160,793 Connecticut $158,744 New York $157,912

Hawaii $155,253 Rhode Island $154,005 Maryland $153,159 Minnesota $152,000 Colorado $151,554 Illinois $151,406 Oregon $150,841 Delaware $150,425

New Hampshire $150,164 Virginia $149,579 Pennsylvania $147,871 Nevada $147,009 North Dakota $146,727 Michigan $146,281 Wisconsin $146,118 Vermont $145,791

Texas $144,885 Maine $144,826 Arizona $144,736 Ohio $144,632 Georgia $143,266 Indiana $142,583 Wyoming $142,449 Utah $142,241

Iowa $142,152 Kansas $141,439 Louisiana $141,231 North Carolina $141,157 Missouri $141,127 Florida $140,548 Montana $140,236 Nebraska $139,939

Kentucky $139,775 South Carolina $139,181 Tennessee $138,810 Idaho $138,661 New Mexico $137,577 Oklahoma $137,339 Alabama $136,463 South Dakota $134,992

Arkansas $134,190 West Virginia $133,759 Mississippi $132,467

Top Paying Cities for Data Science Consultants

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:

Lincoln: $155,684
Little Creek: $154,243
Magnolia: $154,882

Lincoln, DE $155,684 Little Creek, DE $154,243 Magnolia, DE $154,882 Milford, DE $155,684 Marydel, DE $153,664 Millsboro, DE $155,684 Millville, DE $156,723 Milton, DE $155,684

Nassau, DE $155,684 Ocean View, DE $156,723 Rehoboth Beach, DE $156,723 Seaford, DE $154,050 Selbyville, DE $156,723 Smyrna, DE $153,485 Viola, DE $154,882 Woodside, DE $154,436

Bear, DE $152,356 Newark, DE $152,416 Claymont, DE $152,535 Delaware City, DE $152,416 Hockessin, DE $152,535 Kirkwood, DE $152,416 Middletown, DE $153,173 Montchanin, DE $152,535

New Castle, DE $152,535 Odessa, DE $153,381 Port Penn, DE $152,000 Rockland, DE $152,535 Saint Georges, DE $152,416 Townsend, DE $153,159 Winterthur, DE $152,535 Lewes, DE $155,684

Wilmington, DE $152,535 Dover, DE $154,169 Dover Afb, DE $154,525 Bethany Beach, DE $156,723 Bethel, DE $154,050 Bridgeville, DE $155,684 Camden Wyoming, DE $154,332 Cheswold, DE $153,812

Clayton, DE $153,426 Dagsboro, DE $156,723 Delmar, DE $154,050 Ellendale, DE $155,684 Felton, DE $155,684 Fenwick Island, DE $156,723 Frankford, DE $156,723 Frederica, DE $155,684

Georgetown, DE $155,684 Greenwood, DE $155,684 Harbeson, DE $155,684 Harrington, DE $155,684 Hartly, DE $153,352 Houston, DE $155,684 Kenton, DE $153,426 Laurel, DE $154,050

Yorklyn, DE $152,535

Data Science Consultant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Data Science Consultant'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.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$139,863

Average $150,425/year

$162,638

$11,655

Average $12,535/month

$13,553

$2,690

Average $2,893/week

$3,128

$67

Average $72/hour

$78

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$162,638	$13,553	$3,128	$78
Average	$150,425	$12,535	$2,893	$72
25th Percentile	$139,863	$11,655	$2,690	$67

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