How much does a Data Science Director make?

Updated Nov 28, 2023

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Total Pay Range
$160K - $248K/yr
Base Pay
$121K - $175K/yr
Additional Pay
$39K - $73K/yr

$198K

/yr
$160K$248K
Most Likely Range

The estimated total pay for a Data Science Director is $197,825 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $145,683 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $52,142 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $160K-$248K/yr?

Total Pay Trajectory

For Director of Data Science

$237,459 /yr
Director of Data Science
$275,777 /yr
Senior Director of Data Science
$259,543 /yr
Vice President of Data Science
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What is the total pay trajectory for Director of Data Science?

Job TitleSalary
Director of Data Science$237,459 /yr
Senior Director of Data Science$275,777 /yr
Vice President of Data Science$259,543 /yr
Total Pay Trajectory

For Director of Data Science

$237,459 /yr
Director of Data Science
$275,777 /yr
Senior Director of Data Science
$259,543 /yr
Vice President of Data Science
See Full Career Path

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What is the total pay trajectory for Director of Data Science?

Job TitleSalary
Director of Data Science$237,459 /yr
Senior Director of Data Science$275,777 /yr
Vice President of Data Science$259,543 /yr

What are total pay estimates for a Data Science Director at different companies?

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Oracle
3.8
Data Scientist DirectorSee 31 salaries from all locations

$234,991

 / yr
Fidelity Investments
4.3
Director, Data ScienceSee 13 salaries from all locations

$218,099

 / yr
Walmart
3.4
Director, Data ScienceSee 12 salaries from all locations

$235,884

 / yr
Gilead Sciences
3.9
Director, Data ScientistSee 11 salaries from all locations

$229,564

 / yr
Liberty Mutual Insurance
3.8
Director I, Data ScienceSee 8 salaries from all locations

$193,651

 / yr
Liberty Mutual Insurance
3.8
Director of Data ScienceSee 6 salaries from all locations

$207,445

 / yr
Axtria
3.5
Director of Data ScienceSee 6 salaries from all locations

$188,117

 / yr

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84.51°
4.1
Director Data ScienceSee 5 salaries from all locations

$181,762

 / yr
Elevance Health
3.6
Director Data ScienceSee 5 salaries from all locations

$250,381

 / yr
American Express
4.2
Director, Data ScienceSee 5 salaries from all locations

$212,636

 / yr
CVS Health
3.1
Director Data ScienceSee 4 salaries from all locations

$244,234

 / yr
Nielsen
3.6
Director Data ScienceSee 4 salaries from all locations

$213,141

 / yr
Meta
3.9
Data Science DirectorSee 4 salaries from all locations

$395,176

 / yr
Capital One
4
Director of Data ScienceSee 4 salaries from all locations

$230,012

 / yr
Liberty Mutual Insurance
3.8
Director Data ScienceSee 4 salaries from all locations

$217,763

 / yr
Optum
3.7
Director Data ScienceSee 4 salaries from all locations

$222,929

 / yr
UBS
3.9
Director, Data ScientistSee 4 salaries from all locations

$190,116

 / yr
Fidelity Investments
4.3
Director of Data ScienceSee 3 salaries from all locations

$239,856

 / yr
Aetna
3.5
Director of Data ScienceSee 3 salaries from all locations

$193,095

 / yr
Shipt
3.6
Director of Data ScienceSee 3 salaries from all locations

$310,444

 / yr
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Data Science Director Salaries

Job TitleSalary
Oracle Data Scientist Director salaries - 31 salaries reported$234,991/yr
Fidelity Investments Director, Data Science salaries - 13 salaries reported$218,099/yr
Walmart Director, Data Science salaries - 12 salaries reported$235,884/yr
Gilead Sciences Director, Data Scientist salaries - 11 salaries reported$229,564/yr
Liberty Mutual Insurance Director I, Data Science salaries - 8 salaries reported$193,651/yr
Liberty Mutual Insurance Director of Data Science salaries - 6 salaries reported$207,445/yr
Axtria Director of Data Science salaries - 6 salaries reported$188,117/yr
84.51° Director Data Science salaries - 5 salaries reported$181,762/yr
Elevance Health Director Data Science salaries - 5 salaries reported$250,381/yr
American Express Director, Data Science salaries - 5 salaries reported$212,636/yr
CVS Health Director Data Science salaries - 4 salaries reported$244,234/yr
Nielsen Director Data Science salaries - 4 salaries reported$213,141/yr
Meta Data Science Director salaries - 4 salaries reported$395,176/yr
Capital One Director of Data Science salaries - 4 salaries reported$230,012/yr
Liberty Mutual Insurance Director Data Science salaries - 4 salaries reported$217,763/yr
Optum Director Data Science salaries - 4 salaries reported$222,929/yr
UBS Director, Data Scientist salaries - 4 salaries reported$190,116/yr
Fidelity Investments Director of Data Science salaries - 3 salaries reported$239,856/yr
Aetna Director of Data Science salaries - 3 salaries reported$193,095/yr
Shipt Director of Data Science salaries - 3 salaries reported$310,444/yr
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Data Science Director pay FAQ

The average salary for a Data Science Director is $197,825 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 52 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Data Science Director employees in United States.

The highest salary for a Data Science Director in United States is $247,882 per year.

The lowest salary for a Data Science Director in United States is $160,465 per year.

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