Data Scientists Salary in Mobile, AL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Mobile, AL

Median annual salary $103,670 -7.9% vs national
Median hourly $49.84
10th percentile $62,110
90th percentile $134,030
Employed locally 50
National median $112,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $62,110
    25th
    $78,800
    50th (median)
    $103,670
    75th
    $128,970
    90th
    $134,030

    Mobile economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.80% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $58,119 2023 • Census ACS
    Data Scientists salary vs area income 178% Median Data Scientists salary is 78% above the area median household income

    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

    Nearby metros — Data Scientists salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $173,160
    Idaho Falls, ID $164,030
    California $136,800
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $135,190
    Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR $125,590
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $124,440

    Related occupations in Mobile, AL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $98,620
    Computer User Support Specialists $48,190
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $76,560
    Computer Systems Analysts $95,010
    Computer Network Architects $109,270
    Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers $89,180

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Data Scientists make per hour in Mobile?

    The median hourly wage for Data Scientists in Mobile, AL is $49.84, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $81.95 or more per hour.

    Is Mobile above or below average for Data Scientists salaries?

    The median Data Scientists salary in Mobile, AL is 7.9% 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 Mobile?

    Entry-level Data Scientists (10th percentile) earn around $62,110 per year in Mobile, AL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $78,800.