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Data Scientist

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AVG. SALARY

$93,020

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EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree

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JOB OUTLOOK

Increasing

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Oklahoma Earnings

Average Annual Wage

$93,020

Entry Annual Wage

$52,690

Experienced Annual Wage

$150,230

Average Hourly Wage

$44.72

Entry Hourly Wage

$25.33

Experienced Hourly Wage

$72.23

Median Hourly Wage

$40.29

Oklahoma Regional Earnings

Oklahoma Metropolitan Areas Wages

Region Average Entry Level Experienced
Oklahoma City MSA $95,850 or $46.08/hr $56,120 or $26.98/hr $150,230 or $72.23/hr
Tulsa MSA $93,080 or $44.75/hr $47,460 or $22.82/hr $151,770 or $72.97/hr

Oklahoma Geographical Areas Wages

Region Average Entry Level Experienced
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $96,270 or $46.29/hr $58,160 or $27.96/hr $163,750 or $78.72/hr
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $75,040 or $36.08/hr $52,580 or $25.28/hr $115,810 or $55.68/hr
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $95,520 or $45.92/hr $31,730 or $15.26/hr $163,760 or $78.73/hr
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area $87,910 or $42.26/hr $47,360 or $22.77/hr $137,150 or $65.94/hr

Oklahoma's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)

Outlook Increasing
Growth rate is estimated to be 32%
Job Openings 206 estimated annual job openings
Employment 2,056 were employed in this occupation

National Earnings

Average Annual Wage

$119,040

Average Hourly Wage

$57.23

Average Annual Range

$61,070 to $184,090

Note: variations in salaries reflect differences in size of firm, location, level of education and professional credentials.

Where do these numbers come from?


National Employment and Outlook

Outlook increasing
  The employment change from 2022 to 2032 is estimated to be +35%.
(The National average for all occupations is +3%)
Job Openings very small number
  A total of 1770 average annual openings are expected for this occupation between 2022 and 2032.
(The National Average for all occupations is 1,670 openings)
Employment small occupation
  This was a small occupation in the United States, employing 168,900 workers in 2022.
(The National average for all occupations is 147,916 workers)
Growth Much faster than average growth
  Employment growth for data scientists is expected to stem from an increased demand for data-driven decisions. The volume of data available and the potential uses for that data will increase over the projections decade. As a result, organizations will likely need more data scientists to mine and analyze the large amounts of information and data collected. Data scientists' analysis will help organizations to make informed decisions and improve their business processes, to design and develop new products, and to better market their products. 
Industries Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS540000) (32.8%)
  • Finance and insurance (NAICS520000) (17.5%)
  • Computer systems design and related services (NAICS541500) (12.6%)
  • Information (NAICS510000) (12.3%)
  • Insurance carriers and related activities (NAICS524000) (9%)
  • Management of companies and enterprises (NAICS550000) (8.5%)
  • Management of companies and enterprises (NAICS551000) (8.5%)
  • Management, scientific, and technical consulting services (NAICS541600) (7%)
  • Insurance carriers (NAICS524100) (6.7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (NAICS560000) (6.1%)
  • Administrative and support services (NAICS561000) (6.1%)
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