Data Specialist Salary in 2024

💰 The median Data Specialist Salary in 2024 is USD 77,500

✏️ This salary info is based on 116 individual salaries reported during 2024

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Salary details

The average Data Specialist salary lies between USD 60,000 and USD 101,000 globally. It represents the overall compensation/gross salary amount for the working year (before deductions like social security, taxes and other contributions), not including equity/stock options or similar benefits.

Job title
Data Specialist
Experience
all levels
Region
global/worldwide
Salary year
2024
Sample size
116
Top 10%
$ 139,200
Top 25%
$ 101,000
Median
$ 77,500
Bottom 25%
$ 60,000
Bottom 10%
$ 45,790

All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: July 21, 2024

Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Data Specialist roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with Data Specialist job listings are Excel, Data management and Research. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Excel | 318 jobs Data management | 213 jobs Research | 203 jobs Data quality | 191 jobs SQL | 165 jobs Testing | 152 jobs Engineering | 136 jobs Data analysis | 131 jobs Privacy | 126 jobs Finance | 120 jobs Power BI | 113 jobs Security | 96 jobs Python | 92 jobs Computer Science | 88 jobs Data visualization | 82 jobs Statistics | 78 jobs R | 73 jobs Banking | 73 jobs Tableau | 68 jobs GCP | 68 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Data Specialist roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with Data Specialist job listings are Career development, Health care and Flex hours. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2024 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 304 jobs Health care | 193 jobs Flex hours | 189 jobs Startup environment | 122 jobs Competitive pay | 119 jobs Team events | 118 jobs Equity / stock options | 90 jobs Salary bonus | 80 jobs Flex vacation | 74 jobs Insurance | 68 jobs Relocation support | 55 jobs Medical leave | 52 jobs Parental leave | 46 jobs Wellness | 44 jobs 401(k) matching | 23 jobs Transparency | 19 jobs Home office stipend | 17 jobs Gear | 14 jobs Fitness / gym | 11 jobs Conferences | 11 jobs

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