Intermediate Data Scientist
Salary surveys & compensation benchmarks
6 compensation survey reports publish salary benchmarks for Intermediate Data Scientist. Compare what each vendor covers and pick the right one for your organization.
Role summary
Responsible for developing and applying statistical models, machine learning algorithms, and advanced analytical methods to answer complex business questions. Gathers, integrates, and analyzes large volumes of structured and unstructured data to identify patterns, generate predictions, and produce actionable insights. Designs and evaluates predictive models and analytical approaches, performs model testing and validation, and develops visualizations and analytical reports to communicate results to stakeholders. Applies knowledge of statistical methods, machine learning techniques, and data processing tools to deliver scalable and reliable analytical solutions. Uses programming languages and analytical tools such as Python, R, SQL, and distributed data processing platforms to perform analysis and interpret data while collaborating with data engineering, analytics, and business teams to improve models and analytical outcomes.
Job summary sourced from the Empsight benchmark job library.
Reports covering Intermediate Data Scientist
Empsight
- Empsight Digital Marketing / Marketing / Sales Compensation SurveyUnited States
- Empsight Finance & Compliance Compensation SurveyUnited States
- Empsight Financial Services Industry SupplementUnited States
- Empsight Hot Jobs SurveyUnited States
- Empsight Information Technology & Security Compensation SurveyUnited States
- Empsight Operations, Supply Chain & Logistics Compensation SurveyUnited States
Intermediate Data Scientist salary survey FAQ
- Which compensation surveys cover Intermediate Data Scientist pay?
- 6 surveys publish Intermediate Data Scientist benchmarks, including data from Empsight. The full list is on this page; click into any one for scope, methodology, and pricing.
- How does Intermediate Data Scientist pay vary by industry and geography?
- Compensation for Intermediate Data Scientist varies by industry, region, company size, and revenue. Most surveys above publish cuts on those dimensions. Industry-specific surveys (healthcare, tech, financial services, etc.) typically report meaningfully different ranges than cross-industry surveys for the same role.
- What is the typical salary range for Intermediate Data Scientist?
- CompShop is a directory of compensation-survey publishers, not a salary aggregator. Actual Intermediate Data Scientist ranges live in the surveys listed on this page. Most publishers report 25th, 50th, 75th, and 90th percentile salary data plus total cash compensation.
- How often should I refresh Intermediate Data Scientist pay benchmarks?
- Annually is the standard cadence for primary roles. Survey data older than two years is generally too stale for setting current pay ranges, especially in hot segments. Most publishers above release annual editions; a few offer semi-annual updates for fast-moving markets.