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

A Data Science Developer's salary grows with experience: a Data Scientist I (0-2 years)earns $75,235, a Data Scientist II (2-4 years)earns $92,064, a Data Science Developer (4-7 years)earns $117,731, a Data Scientist IV (7+ years)earns $134,170, a Data Scientist V (7-10 years)earns $179,863,

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

Data Science Developer salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Data Science Developer roles are District of Columbia $127,911, California $127,426, Massachusetts $125,728. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

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

Salaries for Data Science Developer level roles vary by specialization: SVP of Data Science: $389,650; VP of Data Science: $308,537; Data Science Director: $237,021; Data Science Senior Manager: $194,318; Data Science Architect: $167,684.

Data Science Developer Salary in Delaware

How much does a Data Science Developer make in Delaware?

As of April 01, 2026, the average salary for a Data Science Developer in Delaware is $116,994 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $56.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $134,619
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $106,389 to $126,220
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $96,734

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Data Science Developer Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$126,220	$10,518	$2,427	$61
Average	$116,994	$9,750	$2,250	$56
25th Percentile	$106,389	$8,866	$2,046	$51

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Key Factors That Influence Data Science Developer Salaries

A Data Science Developer'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 Developer Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Data Science Developer'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): $75,235
Early Career (1-2 years): $92,064
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $117,731
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $134,170
Expert (over 8 years): $179,863

Levels	Salary
Data Scie... Level Data Science Developer	$75,235
Data Scie... Level Data Science Developer	$92,064
Data Scie... Level Data Science Developer	$117,731
Data Scie... Level Data Science Developer	$134,170
Data Scie... Level Data Science Developer	$179,863

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

District of Columbia: $127,911.
California: $127,426.
Massachusetts: $125,728.

District of Columbia $127,911 California $127,426 Massachusetts $125,728 Washington $125,266 New Jersey $125,220 Alaska $125,058 Connecticut $123,464 New York $122,817

Hawaii $120,749 Rhode Island $119,778 Maryland $119,120 Minnesota $118,219 Colorado $117,872 Illinois $117,757 Oregon $117,318 Delaware $116,994

New Hampshire $116,791 Virginia $116,336 Pennsylvania $115,007 Nevada $114,337 North Dakota $114,118 Michigan $113,771 Wisconsin $113,644 Vermont $113,390

Texas $112,685 Maine $112,639 Arizona $112,570 Ohio $112,489 Georgia $111,426 Indiana $110,894 Wyoming $110,790 Utah $110,629

Iowa $110,559 Kansas $110,005 Louisiana $109,843 North Carolina $109,785 Missouri $109,762 Florida $109,312 Montana $109,069 Nebraska $108,838

Kentucky $108,711 South Carolina $108,249 Tennessee $107,960 Idaho $107,844 New Mexico $107,001 Oklahoma $106,816 Alabama $106,135 South Dakota $104,991

Arkansas $104,367 West Virginia $104,032 Mississippi $103,027

Top Paying Cities for Data Science Developers

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: $121,084
Little Creek: $119,963
Magnolia: $120,460

Lincoln, DE $121,084 Little Creek, DE $119,963 Magnolia, DE $120,460 Milford, DE $121,084 Marydel, DE $119,513 Millsboro, DE $121,084 Millville, DE $121,893 Milton, DE $121,084

Nassau, DE $121,084 Ocean View, DE $121,893 Rehoboth Beach, DE $121,893 Seaford, DE $119,813 Selbyville, DE $121,893 Smyrna, DE $119,374 Viola, DE $120,460 Woodside, DE $120,113

Bear, DE $118,496 Newark, DE $118,542 Claymont, DE $118,635 Delaware City, DE $118,542 Hockessin, DE $118,635 Kirkwood, DE $118,542 Middletown, DE $119,131 Montchanin, DE $118,635

New Castle, DE $118,635 Odessa, DE $119,293 Port Penn, DE $118,219 Rockland, DE $118,635 Saint Georges, DE $118,542 Townsend, DE $119,120 Winterthur, DE $118,635 Lewes, DE $121,084

Wilmington, DE $118,635 Dover, DE $119,905 Dover Afb, DE $120,183 Bethany Beach, DE $121,893 Bethel, DE $119,813 Bridgeville, DE $121,084 Camden Wyoming, DE $120,033 Cheswold, DE $119,628

Clayton, DE $119,328 Dagsboro, DE $121,893 Delmar, DE $119,813 Ellendale, DE $121,084 Felton, DE $121,084 Fenwick Island, DE $121,893 Frankford, DE $121,893 Frederica, DE $121,084

Georgetown, DE $121,084 Greenwood, DE $121,084 Harbeson, DE $121,084 Harrington, DE $121,084 Hartly, DE $119,270 Houston, DE $121,084 Kenton, DE $119,328 Laurel, DE $119,813

Yorklyn, DE $118,635

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

Understanding how a Data Science Developer'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 April 01, 2026

$106,389

Average $116,994/year

$126,220

$8,866

Average $9,750/month

$10,518

$2,046

Average $2,250/week

$2,427

$51

Average $56/hour

$61

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$126,220	$10,518	$2,427	$61
Average	$116,994	$9,750	$2,250	$56
25th Percentile	$106,389	$8,866	$2,046	$51

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