Data Scientists Salary in High Desert Utah

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $77,460 -31.2% vs national
Median hourly $37.24
10th percentile $48,890
90th percentile $131,830
Employed locally 70
National median $112,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $48,890
    25th
    $60,840
    50th (median)
    $77,460
    75th
    $96,260
    90th
    $131,830

    Top-paying metros for Data Scientists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $173,160
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $166,300
    Idaho Falls, ID $164,030
    Washington $158,760
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $157,290
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $156,830

    Related occupations in High Desert Utah

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer User Support Specialists $61,510
    Software Developers $94,170
    Computer Occupations, All Other $51,770
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $81,320
    Computer Network Support Specialists $63,970
    Computer Systems Analysts $114,320

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Data Scientists make per hour in High Desert Utah?

    The median hourly wage for Data Scientists in High Desert Utah is $37.24, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $65.48 or more per hour.

    Is High Desert Utah above or below average for Data Scientists salaries?

    The median Data Scientists salary in High Desert Utah is 31.2% below the national median of $112,590. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Data Scientists in High Desert Utah?

    Entry-level Data Scientists (10th percentile) earn around $48,890 per year in High Desert Utah. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,840.