As of May 01, 2026, the average annual salary for NLP Data Scientist in Chesapeake, VA is $145,274, equivalent to $70 per hour, $2,794 weekly, or $12,106 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for NLP Data Scientist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for NLP Data Scientist in Chesapeake, VA vary widely, spanning from $125,578 to $167,824. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($134,964) and 75th percentile ($157,077), while top earners (90th percentile) make $167,824 per year. This $22,113 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Algorithms, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Chesapeake NLP Data Scientist often earn 6.6% lower than national averages. However, Chesapeake currently ranks 594 statewide for NLP Data Scientist job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
NLP Data Scientist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile NLP Data Scientist Salary $125,578 Chesapeake, VA May 01, 2026
25th Percentile NLP Data Scientist Salary $134,964 Chesapeake, VA May 01, 2026
50th Percentile NLP Data Scientist Salary $145,274 Chesapeake, VA May 01, 2026
75th Percentile NLP Data Scientist Salary $157,077 Chesapeake, VA May 01, 2026
90th Percentile NLP Data Scientist Salary $167,824 Chesapeake, VA May 01, 2026
25% $134,964 10% $125,578 90% $167,824 75% $157,077 $145,274 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is A NLP Data Scientist ?

An NLP Data Scientist specializes in developing algorithms and models that enable machines to understand and interpret human language. Responsibilities include analyzing large datasets, designing and implementing natural language processing solutions, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product features. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, along with experience in machine learning frameworks, is essential. Strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of linguistics and statistical methods are crucial for success in this role. The salary for an N...

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About Chesapeake, Virginia    Chesapeake is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 222,209; in 2013, the population was esti....More

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