Data Scientist Senior Salary in Mississippi

How much does a Data Scientist Senior make in Mississippi?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for a Data Scientist Senior in Mississippi is $106,402 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $51.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $123,493
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $97,674 to $115,348
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $89,729

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Data Scientist Senior Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$115,348	$9,612	$2,218	$55
Average	$106,402	$8,867	$2,046	$51
25th Percentile	$97,674	$8,140	$1,878	$47

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Key Factors That Influence Data Scientist Senior Salaries

A Data Scientist Senior'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 Senior Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Data Scientist Senior'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): $67,583
Early Career (1-2 years): $82,703
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $105,744
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $120,515
Expert (over 8 years): $161,534

Levels	Salary
Data Scie... Level Data Scientist Senior	$67,583
Data Scie... Level Data Scientist Senior	$82,703
Data Scie... Level Data Scientist Senior	$105,744
Data Scie... Level Data Scientist Senior	$120,515
Data Scie... Level Data Scientist Senior	$161,534

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

District of Columbia: $132,101.
California: $131,600.
Massachusetts: $129,846.

District of Columbia $132,101 California $131,600 Massachusetts $129,846 Washington $129,369 New Jersey $129,321 Alaska $129,154 Connecticut $127,508 New York $126,840

Hawaii $124,704 Rhode Island $123,702 Maryland $123,022 Minnesota $122,091 Colorado $121,733 Illinois $121,614 Oregon $121,160 Delaware $120,826

New Hampshire $120,616 Virginia $120,146 Pennsylvania $118,774 Nevada $118,082 North Dakota $117,855 Michigan $117,497 Wisconsin $117,366 Vermont $117,104

Texas $116,376 Maine $116,328 Arizona $116,257 Ohio $116,173 Georgia $115,075 Indiana $114,527 Wyoming $114,419 Utah $114,252

Iowa $114,181 Kansas $113,608 Louisiana $113,441 North Carolina $113,381 Missouri $113,357 Florida $112,892 Montana $112,642 Nebraska $112,403

Kentucky $112,272 South Carolina $111,794 Tennessee $111,496 Idaho $111,377 New Mexico $110,506 Oklahoma $110,315 Alabama $109,611 South Dakota $108,430

Arkansas $107,786 West Virginia $107,440 Mississippi $106,402

Top Paying Cities for Data Scientist Seniors

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:

Hillsboro: $105,006
Holly Bluff: $104,994
Kosciusko: $105,006

Hillsboro, MS $105,006 Holly Bluff, MS $104,994 Kosciusko, MS $105,006 Lake, MS $105,006 Lena, MS $105,006 Lexington, MS $104,994 Lorman, MS $105,113 Louise, MS $104,994

Ludlow, MS $105,006 Mc Adams, MS $105,006 Mc Cool, MS $100,651 Madden, MS $105,006 Madison, MS $105,936 Magee, MS $105,006 Mayersville, MS $104,994 Mendenhall, MS $105,006

Midnight, MS $104,994 Mize, MS $105,006 Morton, MS $105,006 Mount Olive, MS $105,006 Natchez, MS $103,562 Newhebron, MS $105,006 Pattison, MS $105,006 Pelahatchie, MS $105,149

Pickens, MS $105,006 Piney Woods, MS $105,865 Pinola, MS $105,006 Port Gibson, MS $105,006 Puckett, MS $105,006 Pulaski, MS $105,006 Raleigh, MS $105,006 Raymond, MS $105,793

Redwood, MS $105,006 Ridgeland, MS $106,079 Rolling Fork, MS $104,994 Sallis, MS $105,006 Sandhill, MS $105,507 Satartia, MS $105,006 Sharon, MS $105,006 Sibley, MS $107,965

Silver City, MS $104,994 Star, MS $105,865 Taylorsville, MS $105,006 Tchula, MS $104,994 Terry, MS $105,721 Thomastown, MS $105,006 Tinsley, MS $105,006 Tougaloo, MS $106,079

Utica, MS $105,006 Vaiden, MS $103,550 Valley Park, MS $105,006 Vaughan, MS $105,006 Vicksburg, MS $105,006 Walnut Grove, MS $105,006 Washington, MS $107,965 Wesson, MS $105,006

West, MS $104,994 Whitfield, MS $105,865 Yazoo City, MS $105,006 Jackson, MS $106,079 Pearl, MS $106,079 Richland, MS $106,079 Flowood, MS $106,079 Byram, MS $106,079

Lula, MS $110,923 Lyon, MS $107,953 Marks, MS $110,923 Michigan City, MS $110,923 Mount Pleasant, MS $110,923 Myrtle, MS $110,923 Nesbit, MS $111,317 New Albany, MS $105,781

Olive Branch, MS $111,317 Oxford, MS $110,923 Pope, MS $110,923 Potts Camp, MS $110,923 Red Banks, MS $110,923 Ripley, MS $106,425 Robinsonville, MS $110,923 Sarah, MS $110,923

Sardis, MS $110,923 Senatobia, MS $110,923 Sherard, MS $104,994 Sledge, MS $110,923 Southaven, MS $111,592 Taylor, MS $110,923 Tiplersville, MS $110,923 Tula, MS $105,781

Tunica, MS $110,923 University, MS $110,923 Victoria, MS $110,923 Walls, MS $111,484 Walnut, MS $106,425 Waterford, MS $110,923 Greenville, MS $106,067 Alligator, MS $104,994

Anguilla, MS $105,065 Arcola, MS $106,067 Avon, MS $106,067 Benoit, MS $104,994 Beulah, MS $104,994 Boyle, MS $104,994 Chatham, MS $105,710 Cleveland, MS $104,994

Doddsville, MS $104,994 Drew, MS $104,994 Parchman, MS $104,994 Dublin, MS $104,994 Duncan, MS $104,994 Glen Allan, MS $105,495 Grace, MS $105,137 Gunnison, MS $104,994

Hollandale, MS $105,924 Holly Ridge, MS $105,208 Indianola, MS $105,137 Inverness, MS $105,065 Isola, MS $105,137 Leland, MS $106,067 Merigold, MS $104,994 Metcalfe, MS $105,996

Moorhead, MS $104,994 Mound Bayou, MS $104,994 Pace, MS $104,994 Panther Burn, MS $105,566 Rena Lara, MS $104,994 Rome, MS $104,994 Rosedale, MS $104,994 Ruleville, MS $104,994

Scott, MS $105,280 Shaw, MS $104,994 Shelby, MS $104,994 Stoneville, MS $106,067 Sunflower, MS $104,994 Wayside, MS $106,067 Winstonville, MS $104,994 Winterville, MS $106,067

Tupelo, MS $100,651 Algoma, MS $100,651 Amory, MS $100,651 Baldwyn, MS $101,927 Becker, MS $100,651 Belden, MS $100,651 Belmont, MS $101,927 Blue Springs, MS $100,651

Booneville, MS $101,927 Burnsville, MS $101,927 Corinth, MS $101,927 Dennis, MS $101,927 Derma, MS $100,651 Ecru, MS $100,651 Fulton, MS $100,651 Gattman, MS $100,651

Glen, MS $101,927 Abbeville, MS $110,923 Arkabutla, MS $110,923 Ashland, MS $110,923 Batesville, MS $110,923 Belen, MS $110,923 Blue Mountain, MS $110,923 Byhalia, MS $110,923

Clarksdale, MS $107,953 Coahoma, MS $110,923 Coldwater, MS $110,923 Como, MS $110,923 Courtland, MS $110,923 Crenshaw, MS $110,923 Crowder, MS $110,923 Darling, MS $110,923

Dumas, MS $101,927 Dundee, MS $110,923 Etta, MS $110,923 Falcon, MS $110,923 Falkner, MS $106,425 Farrell, MS $107,953 Friars Point, MS $110,923 Hernando, MS $111,031

Hickory Flat, MS $110,923 Holly Springs, MS $110,923 Horn Lake, MS $111,532 Independence, MS $110,923 Jonestown, MS $110,923 Lake Cormorant, MS $111,198 Lamar, MS $110,923 Stennis Space Center, MS $105,698

Diamondhead, MS $104,481 Biloxi, MS $105,745 Diberville, MS $105,745 Escatawpa, MS $105,256 Gautier, MS $105,256 Hurley, MS $104,540 Kiln, MS $104,361 Lakeshore, MS $105,865

Long Beach, MS $104,910 Mc Henry, MS $104,361 Moss Point, MS $105,256 Ocean Springs, MS $105,745 Vancleave, MS $105,745 Pascagoula, MS $105,256 Pass Christian, MS $104,839 Pearlington, MS $107,082

Perkinston, MS $104,242 Saucier, MS $104,791 Waveland, MS $104,266 Wiggins, MS $104,254 Brookhaven, MS $105,006 Bogue Chitto, MS $105,006 Bude, MS $108,680 Centreville, MS $112,367

Chatawa, MS $112,367 Crosby, MS $112,367 Fernwood, MS $112,367 Gloster, MS $112,367 Jayess, MS $105,006 Kokomo, MS $104,505 Liberty, MS $112,367 Mc Call Creek, MS $105,006

Mccomb, MS $108,680 Magnolia, MS $112,367 Meadville, MS $108,680 Monticello, MS $105,006 Oak Vale, MS $105,006 Osyka, MS $112,367 Roxie, MS $108,680 Ruth, MS $105,006

Silver Creek, MS $105,006 Smithdale, MS $108,680 Sontag, MS $105,006 Summit, MS $108,680 Tylertown, MS $108,489 Union Church, MS $105,006 Woodville, MS $112,367 Columbus, MS $101,725

Aberdeen, MS $101,009 Ackerman, MS $100,651 Artesia, MS $101,438 Bellefontaine, MS $100,651 Brooksville, MS $100,866 Caledonia, MS $101,510 Cedarbluff, MS $100,866 Crawford, MS $101,080

Eupora, MS $100,651 French Camp, MS $100,651 Hamilton, MS $101,152 Kilmichael, MS $100,651 Maben, MS $100,651 Mantee, MS $100,651 Mathiston, MS $100,651 Mayhew, MS $101,725

Montpelier, MS $100,651 Pheba, MS $100,651 Prairie, MS $100,937 Starkville, MS $100,937 Mississippi State, MS $101,009 Steens, MS $101,725 Stewart, MS $100,651 Sturgis, MS $100,651

Walthall, MS $100,651 Weir, MS $100,651 West Point, MS $101,653 Woodland, MS $100,651 Thaxton, MS $100,651 Tishomingo, MS $101,927 Toccopola, MS $100,651 Trebloc, MS $100,651

Tremont, MS $101,283 Van Vleet, MS $100,651 Vardaman, MS $100,651 Verona, MS $100,651 Wheeler, MS $101,927 Grenada, MS $102,822 Banner, MS $100,651 Big Creek, MS $100,651

Bruce, MS $100,651 Calhoun City, MS $100,651 Carrollton, MS $104,994 Cascilla, MS $104,994 Charleston, MS $107,953 Coffeeville, MS $100,651 Coila, MS $104,994 Cruger, MS $104,994

Duck Hill, MS $102,822 Elliott, MS $102,822 Enid, MS $110,923 Glendora, MS $104,994 Gore Springs, MS $100,651 Greenwood, MS $104,994 Holcomb, MS $104,994 Itta Bena, MS $104,994

Mc Carley, MS $104,994 Minter City, MS $104,994 Money, MS $104,994 Morgan City, MS $104,994 North Carrollton, MS $104,994 Oakland, MS $107,953 Paris, MS $105,781 Philipp, MS $104,994

Pittsboro, MS $100,651 Schlater, MS $104,994 Scobey, MS $107,953 Sidon, MS $104,994 Slate Spring, MS $100,651 Sumner, MS $104,994 Swan Lake, MS $104,994 Swiftown, MS $104,994

Tie Plant, MS $102,822 Tillatoba, MS $107,953 Tippo, MS $104,994 Tutwiler, MS $104,994 Vance, MS $104,994 Water Valley, MS $110,923 Webb, MS $104,994 Winona, MS $102,822

Belzoni, MS $104,994 Benton, MS $105,006 Bentonia, MS $105,006 Bolton, MS $105,650 Brandon, MS $106,008 Braxton, MS $105,149 Camden, MS $105,006 Canton, MS $105,077

Carthage, MS $105,006 Cary, MS $104,994 Clinton, MS $106,079 Conehatta, MS $105,006 Crystal Springs, MS $105,077 Delta City, MS $105,280 D Lo, MS $105,006 Durant, MS $105,006

Edwards, MS $105,077 Ethel, MS $100,651 Fayette, MS $105,006 Flora, MS $105,507 Pocahontas, MS $106,079 Florence, MS $106,008 Meridian, MS $105,006 Bailey, MS $100,651

Buckatunna, MS $107,762 Chunky, MS $105,006 Clara, MS $107,762 Collinsville, MS $102,822 Daleville, MS $100,651 Decatur, MS $105,006 De Kalb, MS $100,651 Enterprise, MS $105,006

Hickory, MS $105,006 Lauderdale, MS $104,994 Lawrence, MS $105,006 Little Rock, MS $105,006 Louin, MS $105,006 Louisville, MS $100,651 Macon, MS $100,651 Marion, MS $104,994

Newton, MS $105,006 Noxapater, MS $100,651 Pachuta, MS $105,006 Paulding, MS $105,006 Philadelphia, MS $102,822 Porterville, MS $104,994 Preston, MS $100,651 Quitman, MS $105,006

Rose Hill, MS $105,006 Scooba, MS $100,651 Sebastopol, MS $105,006 Shubuta, MS $106,378 Shuqualak, MS $100,651 State Line, MS $107,762 Stonewall, MS $105,006 Toomsuba, MS $104,994

Union, MS $105,006 Vossburg, MS $105,006 Waynesboro, MS $107,762 Hattiesburg, MS $104,254 Bassfield, MS $105,006 Bay Springs, MS $105,006 Beaumont, MS $104,254 Brooklyn, MS $104,230

Carriere, MS $104,170 Carson, MS $105,006 Collins, MS $105,006 Columbia, MS $104,505 Eastabuchie, MS $104,505 Ellisville, MS $104,839 Heidelberg, MS $105,006 Laurel, MS $105,006

Leakesville, MS $107,762 Lucedale, MS $105,614 Lumberton, MS $103,836 Mc Lain, MS $104,505 Mc Neill, MS $104,063 Moselle, MS $104,505 Moss, MS $105,006 Neely, MS $105,113

New Augusta, MS $104,254 Nicholson, MS $105,781 Ovett, MS $105,113 Petal, MS $104,254 Picayune, MS $105,197 Poplarville, MS $104,135 Prentiss, MS $105,006 Purvis, MS $104,254

Richton, MS $105,113 Sandersville, MS $105,006 Sandy Hook, MS $104,254 Seminary, MS $105,006 Soso, MS $105,006 Stringer, MS $105,006 Sumrall, MS $104,505 Foxworth, MS $105,006

Gulfport, MS $104,910 Bay Saint Louis, MS $105,435 Plantersville, MS $100,651 Pontotoc, MS $100,651 Randolph, MS $100,651 Rienzi, MS $101,927 Saltillo, MS $101,283 Shannon, MS $100,651

Sherman, MS $100,651 Smithville, MS $100,651 Golden, MS $101,927 Greenwood Springs, MS $100,651 Guntown, MS $101,283 Houlka, MS $100,651 Houston, MS $100,651 Iuka, MS $101,927

Mantachie, MS $101,283 Marietta, MS $101,927 Mooreville, MS $100,651 Nettleton, MS $100,651 New Site, MS $101,927 Okolona, MS $100,651 Lambert, MS $110,923 Forest, MS $105,006

Gallman, MS $105,006 Georgetown, MS $105,006 Goodman, MS $105,006 Harperville, MS $105,006 Harriston, MS $105,006 Harrisville, MS $105,077 Hazlehurst, MS $105,006 Hermanville, MS $105,006

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

Understanding how a Data Scientist Senior'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 February 01, 2026

$97,674

Average $106,402/year

$115,348

$8,140

Average $8,867/month

$9,612

$1,878

Average $2,046/week

$2,218

$47

Average $51/hour

$55

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$115,348	$9,612	$2,218	$55
Average	$106,402	$8,867	$2,046	$51
25th Percentile	$97,674	$8,140	$1,878	$47

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