As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Principal Data Scientist in Agar, SD is $156,477, equivalent to $75 per hour, $3,009 weekly, or $13,040 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Principal Data Scientist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Principal Data Scientist in Agar, SD vary widely, spanning from $135,308 to $172,356. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($145,396) and 75th percentile ($164,789), while top earners (90th percentile) make $172,356 per year. This $19,393 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Computer Science, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Agar Principal Data Scientist often earn 4.9% lower than national averages. 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
Principal Data Scientist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Principal Data Scientist Salary $135,308 Agar, SD June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Principal Data Scientist Salary $145,396 Agar, SD June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Principal Data Scientist Salary $156,477 Agar, SD June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Principal Data Scientist Salary $164,789 Agar, SD June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Principal Data Scientist Salary $172,356 Agar, SD June 01, 2026
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