Data Scientist Salary in Maryland

How much does a Data Scientist make in Maryland?

As of June 01, 2026, the average salary for a Data Scientist in Maryland is $122,093 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $59.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $141,697
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $112,077 to $132,354
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $102,959

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Data Scientist Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$132,354	$11,030	$2,545	$64
Average	$122,093	$10,174	$2,348	$59
25th Percentile	$112,077	$9,340	$2,155	$54

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Key Factors That Influence Data Scientist Salaries

A Data 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 Data Scientist Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Data 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): $77,532
Early Career (1-2 years): $94,870
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $121,338
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $138,276
Expert (over 8 years): $185,392

Levels	Salary
Data Scie... Level Data Scientist	$77,532
Data Scie... Level Data Scientist	$94,870
Data Scie... Level Data Scientist	$121,338
Data Scie... Level Data Scientist	$138,276
Data Scie... Level Data Scientist	$185,392

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How Do Data Scientist 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 Scientists. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $131,104.
California: $130,606.
Massachusetts: $128,866.

District of Columbia $131,104 California $130,606 Massachusetts $128,866 Washington $128,392 New Jersey $128,345 Alaska $128,179 Connecticut $126,545 New York $125,882

Hawaii $123,762 Rhode Island $122,767 Maryland $122,093 Minnesota $121,169 Colorado $120,814 Illinois $120,695 Oregon $120,245 Delaware $119,914

New Hampshire $119,705 Virginia $119,239 Pennsylvania $117,877 Nevada $117,190 North Dakota $116,965 Michigan $116,610 Wisconsin $116,480 Vermont $116,219

Texas $115,497 Maine $115,450 Arizona $115,379 Ohio $115,296 Georgia $114,206 Indiana $113,662 Wyoming $113,555 Utah $113,389

Iowa $113,318 Kansas $112,750 Louisiana $112,584 North Carolina $112,525 Missouri $112,501 Florida $112,040 Montana $111,791 Nebraska $111,554

Kentucky $111,424 South Carolina $110,950 Tennessee $110,654 Idaho $110,536 New Mexico $109,671 Oklahoma $109,482 Alabama $108,783 South Dakota $107,611

Arkansas $106,972 West Virginia $106,628 Mississippi $105,598

Top Paying Cities for Data 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:

Owings: $125,714
Riverdale: $130,211
College Park: $130,062

Owings, MD $125,714 Riverdale, MD $130,211 College Park, MD $130,062 Fort Washington, MD $129,976 Oxon Hill, MD $130,352 Suitland, MD $130,310 District Heights, MD $130,245 Temple Hills, MD $130,313

Deale, MD $125,131 Dunkirk, MD $126,455 Fort George G Meade, MD $123,554 Friendship, MD $125,529 Fulton, MD $125,196 Andrews Air Force Base, MD $129,870 Savage, MD $123,737 Shady Side, MD $124,143

Galesville, MD $124,690 Greenbelt, MD $129,610 Glenn Dale, MD $128,179 Upper Marlboro, MD $128,303 Harwood, MD $125,170 Highland, MD $125,082 West River, MD $125,194 Tracys Landing, MD $125,283

Hyattsville, MD $130,316 Jessup, MD $123,130 Bethesda, MD $130,354 Glen Echo, MD $130,330 Chevy Chase, MD $130,340 Cabin John, MD $130,303 Olney, MD $127,369 Brookeville, MD $124,991

Poolesville, MD $126,091 Barnesville, MD $124,336 Beallsville, MD $124,565 Boyds, MD $125,518 Dickerson, MD $124,422 Rockville, MD $128,868 Potomac, MD $129,240 Derwood, MD $127,502

Sandy Spring, MD $126,758 Ashton, MD $126,478 Brinklow, MD $125,539 Burtonsville, MD $127,009 Montgomery Village, MD $125,969 Kensington, MD $130,231 Garrett Park, MD $130,077 Suburb Maryland Fac, MD $129,055

Silver Spring, MD $130,155 Takoma Park, MD $130,326 Aberdeen, MD $119,375 Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD $119,350 Abingdon, MD $120,273 Gunpowder, MD $120,997 Arnold, MD $122,408 Baldwin, MD $120,771

Bel Air, MD $119,767 Belcamp, MD $119,941 Benson, MD $119,218 Boring, MD $119,482 Brooklandville, MD $121,947 Butler, MD $120,604 Chase, MD $121,556 Churchville, MD $118,872

Clarksville, MD $123,755 Cockeysville, MD $120,835 Hunt Valley, MD $121,342 Crownsville, MD $123,235 Darlington, MD $117,820 Davidsonville, MD $125,033 Dayton, MD $123,677 Edgewater, MD $123,888

Edgewood, MD $120,638 Ellicott City, MD $122,187 Columbia, MD $123,103 Fallston, MD $120,324 Finksburg, MD $120,365 Forest Hill, MD $119,115 Fork, MD $121,180 Fort Howard, MD $121,945

Freeland, MD $116,721 Gambrills, MD $123,701 Gibson Island, MD $122,012 Glen Arm, MD $121,626 Glen Burnie, MD $122,156 Glyndon, MD $120,988 Hampstead, MD $118,206 Elkridge, MD $122,290

Hanover, MD $122,360 Harmans, MD $122,354 Havre De Grace, MD $118,599 Hydes, MD $121,189 Jarrettsville, MD $118,719 Joppa, MD $120,945 Kingsville, MD $121,214 Lineboro, MD $116,424

Linthicum Heights, MD $122,175 Long Green, MD $121,427 Spencerville, MD $126,821 Clarksburg, MD $124,046 Damascus, MD $122,978 Germantown, MD $126,654 Annapolis, MD $123,354 Cumberland, MD $112,056

Accident, MD $111,869 Barton, MD $112,395 Bittinger, MD $112,184 Bloomington, MD $112,583 Corriganville, MD $111,343 Eckhart Mines, MD $111,960 Ellerslie, MD $111,485 Flintstone, MD $112,083

Friendsville, MD $111,837 Frostburg, MD $111,806 Grantsville, MD $111,811 Kitzmiller, MD $111,819 Lonaconing, MD $112,192 Luke, MD $112,591 Mc Henry, MD $111,880 Midland, MD $112,568

Midlothian, MD $111,822 Mount Savage, MD $111,310 Oakland, MD $111,555 Oldtown, MD $112,236 Pinto, MD $112,443 Rawlings, MD $112,479 Spring Gap, MD $112,372 Swanton, MD $112,100

Westernport, MD $112,587 Easton, MD $120,908 Barclay, MD $119,898 Bethlehem, MD $120,052 Betterton, MD $119,987 Bozman, MD $121,939 Cambridge, MD $120,058 Centreville, MD $121,034

Chester, MD $121,968 Chestertown, MD $120,548 Church Creek, MD $119,869 Church Hill, MD $120,386 Claiborne, MD $122,158 Cordova, MD $120,499 Crapo, MD $118,813 Crocheron, MD $117,955

Crumpton, MD $119,761 Denton, MD $119,870 East New Market, MD $119,580 Federalsburg, MD $119,556 Fishing Creek, MD $119,253 Galena, MD $119,438 Goldsboro, MD $119,639 Grasonville, MD $121,736

Greensboro, MD $119,662 Henderson, MD $119,772 Hillsboro, MD $120,585 Hurlock, MD $119,607 Ingleside, MD $119,994 Kennedyville, MD $119,651 Mcdaniel, MD $122,109 Madison, MD $120,802

Marydel, MD $119,443 Massey, MD $119,466 Millington, MD $119,636 Neavitt, MD $122,091 Newcomb, MD $121,249 Oxford, MD $120,650 Preston, MD $120,009 Price, MD $120,468

Queen Anne, MD $120,783 Queenstown, MD $121,471 Rhodesdale, MD $118,891 Ridgely, MD $120,134 Rock Hall, MD $121,284 Royal Oak, MD $121,024 Saint Michaels, MD $121,845 Secretary, MD $120,036

Sherwood, MD $122,836 Deal Island, MD $117,052 Eden, MD $117,283 Ewell, MD $116,687 Fruitland, MD $117,685 Girdletree, MD $116,420 Hebron, MD $117,575 Linkwood, MD $119,234

Manokin, MD $116,897 Mardela Springs, MD $117,998 Marion Station, MD $116,486 Nanticoke, MD $117,523 Newark, MD $117,034 Ocean City, MD $117,598 Parsonsburg, MD $117,362 Pittsville, MD $117,366

Pocomoke City, MD $116,637 Powellville, MD $117,306 Princess Anne, MD $117,199 Quantico, MD $117,344 Rehobeth, MD $116,451 Sharptown, MD $118,646 Showell, MD $117,363 Snow Hill, MD $116,948

Stockton, MD $116,248 Tyaskin, MD $117,231 Tylerton, MD $116,826 Upper Fairmount, MD $117,182 Vienna, MD $118,249 Westover, MD $116,896 Whaleyville, MD $117,302 Willards, MD $117,348

Delmar, MD $117,659 North East, MD $118,708 Perry Point, MD $118,536 Perryville, MD $118,492 Port Deposit, MD $118,199 Rising Sun, MD $117,812 Warwick, MD $119,412 Cecilton, MD $119,330

Charlestown, MD $118,692 Chesapeake City, MD $119,328 Childs, MD $119,168 Stevensville, MD $122,280 Colora, MD $117,707 Conowingo, MD $117,508 Earleville, MD $119,216 Elk Mills, MD $119,208

Elkton, MD $119,122 Georgetown, MD $119,305 Lutherville Timonium, MD $121,846 Abell, MD $120,634 Accokeek, MD $128,909 Aquasco, MD $125,719 Avenue, MD $120,827 Barstow, MD $124,219

Bel Alton, MD $124,834 Benedict, MD $124,750 Brandywine, MD $127,689 Broomes Island, MD $122,809 Bryans Road, MD $128,658 Bryantown, MD $126,332 Bushwood, MD $120,914 California, MD $120,811

Callaway, MD $119,968 Chaptico, MD $122,063 Charlotte Hall, MD $123,904 Cheltenham, MD $128,883 Clements, MD $122,064 Cobb Island, MD $120,969 Coltons Point, MD $120,400 Compton, MD $121,056

Dameron, MD $118,440 Dowell, MD $121,188 Drayden, MD $118,724 Faulkner, MD $124,167 Great Mills, MD $120,162 Helen, MD $123,204 Hollywood, MD $121,525 Hughesville, MD $125,489

Huntingtown, MD $124,973 Indian Head, MD $125,751 Ironsides, MD $125,245 Issue, MD $121,622 La Plata, MD $126,108 Leonardtown, MD $120,610 Lexington Park, MD $119,794 Loveville, MD $121,875

Lusby, MD $121,414 Marbury, MD $126,760 Mechanicsville, MD $123,180 Morganza, MD $122,460 Mount Victoria, MD $121,052 Nanjemoy, MD $123,772 Newburg, MD $122,531 Park Hall, MD $119,443

Patuxent River, MD $120,074 Piney Point, MD $118,909 Pomfret, MD $127,478 Port Republic, MD $123,478 Port Tobacco, MD $125,642 Prince Frederick, MD $124,227 Ridge, MD $117,915 Rock Point, MD $122,487

Saint Inigoes, MD $118,294 Saint Leonard, MD $122,881 Saint Marys City, MD $119,419 Scotland, MD $117,134 Solomons, MD $121,078 Sunderland, MD $125,222 Tall Timbers, MD $119,060 Valley Lee, MD $119,107

Welcome, MD $124,861 White Plains, MD $127,491 Southern Md Facility, MD $129,047 Annapolis Junction, MD $123,409 Lanham, MD $129,536 Beltsville, MD $129,351 Laurel, MD $126,532 Bladensburg, MD $130,295

Lothian, MD $126,460 Mount Rainier, MD $130,356 North Beach, MD $124,702 Bowie, MD $126,510 Brentwood, MD $130,348 Capitol Heights, MD $130,291 Chesapeake Beach, MD $124,638 Churchton, MD $124,668

Clinton, MD $129,557 Still Pond, MD $119,994 Sudlersville, MD $119,769 Taylors Island, MD $120,834 Templeville, MD $119,450 Tilghman, MD $122,560 Toddville, MD $118,228 Trappe, MD $120,132

Wingate, MD $118,691 Wittman, MD $122,156 Woolford, MD $120,335 Worton, MD $120,406 Wye Mills, MD $121,260 Frederick, MD $119,887 Adamstown, MD $122,379 Big Pool, MD $113,678

Boonsboro, MD $117,728 Braddock Heights, MD $119,826 Brownsville, MD $119,476 Brunswick, MD $120,580 Buckeystown, MD $121,467 Burkittsville, MD $119,669 Cascade, MD $116,656 Cavetown, MD $116,508

Chewsville, MD $116,688 Clear Spring, MD $115,128 Cooksville, MD $122,136 Emmitsburg, MD $117,045 Fairplay, MD $116,971 Funkstown, MD $116,959 Glenelg, MD $123,429 Glenwood, MD $122,824

Hagerstown, MD $116,367 Hancock, MD $113,118 Ijamsville, MD $122,078 Jefferson, MD $120,700 Keedysville, MD $118,101 Keymar, MD $118,042 Knoxville, MD $119,947 Ladiesburg, MD $118,467

Libertytown, MD $119,557 Lisbon, MD $122,152 Little Orleans, MD $112,492 Maugansville, MD $115,945 Middletown, MD $119,386 Monrovia, MD $121,811 Mount Airy, MD $121,080 Myersville, MD $117,835

New Market, MD $120,590 New Midway, MD $118,463 New Windsor, MD $119,535 Point Of Rocks, MD $122,147 Rocky Ridge, MD $117,676 Rohrersville, MD $118,906 Sabillasville, MD $116,814 Saint James, MD $116,989

Sharpsburg, MD $117,926 Smithsburg, MD $116,614 Sykesville, MD $121,393 Taneytown, MD $117,325 Thurmont, MD $117,808 Tuscarora, MD $122,614 Union Bridge, MD $119,049 Unionville, MD $119,625

Walkersville, MD $119,202 West Friendship, MD $122,404 Williamsport, MD $116,494 Woodbine, MD $122,139 Woodsboro, MD $118,635 Salisbury, MD $117,660 Allen, MD $117,499 Berlin, MD $117,375

Bishopville, MD $117,402 Bivalve, MD $117,833 Manchester, MD $116,784 Marriottsville, MD $121,878 Maryland Line, MD $116,424 Mayo, MD $123,614 Millersville, MD $122,606 Monkton, MD $119,722

Odenton, MD $123,846 Crofton, MD $124,554 Owings Mills, MD $121,635 Parkton, MD $117,885 Pasadena, MD $122,045 Perry Hall, MD $121,715 Perryman, MD $119,686 Phoenix, MD $121,074

Pylesville, MD $117,182 Randallstown, MD $121,824 Reisterstown, MD $121,348 Riderwood, MD $122,081 Riva, MD $124,088 Severn, MD $122,588 Severna Park, MD $122,422 Simpsonville, MD $123,615

Sparks Glencoe, MD $120,094 Crisfield, MD $116,772 Stevenson, MD $121,903 Dhs, MD $128,941 Waldorf, MD $127,417 Street, MD $117,716 Upperco, MD $119,382 Upper Falls, MD $121,334

Westminster, MD $119,387 Whiteford, MD $117,136 White Hall, MD $117,727 White Marsh, MD $121,602 Woodstock, MD $121,934 Baltimore, MD $122,093 Towson, MD $122,078 Gwynn Oak, MD $122,119

Pikesville, MD $122,032 Sparrows Point, MD $121,961 Middle River, MD $121,709 Essex, MD $121,997 Dundalk, MD $122,113 Brooklyn, MD $122,115 Curtis Bay, MD $122,140 Halethorpe, MD $122,130

Catonsville, MD $122,191 Parkville, MD $122,059 Nottingham, MD $121,935 Rosedale, MD $122,091 Windsor Mill, MD $122,053 Gaithersburg, MD $127,234 Washington Grove, MD $127,300

Data Scientist Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Data 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.

Last Updated on June 01, 2026

$112,077

Average $122,093/year

$132,354

$9,340

Average $10,174/month

$11,030

$2,155

Average $2,348/week

$2,545

$54

Average $59/hour

$64

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$132,354	$11,030	$2,545	$64
Average	$122,093	$10,174	$2,348	$59
25th Percentile	$112,077	$9,340	$2,155	$54

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