As of June 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Senior Associate Data Scientist in Brookings, SD is $88,461, equivalent to $43 per hour, $1,701 weekly, or $7,372 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Senior Associate Data Scientist in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Senior Associate Data Scientist in Brookings, SD vary widely, spanning from $74,080 to $101,736. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($80,933) and 75th percentile ($95,409), while top earners (90th percentile) make $101,736 per year. This $14,476 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, Brookings Senior Associate Data Scientist often earn 1.8% lower than national averages. However, Brookings currently ranks 669 statewide for Senior Associate Data Scientist job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

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Senior Associate Data Scientist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Associate Data Scientist Salary $74,080 Brookings, SD June 01, 2026
25th Percentile Senior Associate Data Scientist Salary $80,933 Brookings, SD June 01, 2026
50th Percentile Senior Associate Data Scientist Salary $88,461 Brookings, SD June 01, 2026
75th Percentile Senior Associate Data Scientist Salary $95,409 Brookings, SD June 01, 2026
90th Percentile Senior Associate Data Scientist Salary $101,736 Brookings, SD June 01, 2026
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The Senior Associate Data Scientist role involves leveraging advanced analytical techniques to extract insights from complex datasets. Responsibilities include developing predictive models, conducting statistical analyses, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decision-making. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, along with experience in machine learning frameworks, is essential. The position requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate findings effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. A Master's de...

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    Data Scientist I

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    2 - 4 years experience
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    4 - 7 years experience
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About Brookings, South Dakota    Brookings is a city in Brookings County, South Dakota, United States. Brookings is the fourth largest city in South Dakota, with a population of 22,05....More

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