Data Scientist vs Research Analyst Salary Comparison
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Data Scientist
US$82,482
average per year
Bottom 10%US$18,996
25th percentileUS$36,000
MedianUS$66,000
75th percentileUS$115,200
Top 10%US$150,000
Based on 129 salaries
Research Analyst
US$53,958
average per year
Bottom 10%US$14,400
25th percentileUS$24,000
MedianUS$48,000
75th percentileUS$72,000
Top 10%US$99,684
Based on 185 salaries
On average, a Data Scientist earns US$28,524 more per year than a Research Analyst, based on 129 Data Scientist and 185 Research Analyst salary reports.
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