Data Specialist Salary in United States during 2024

💰 The median Data Specialist Salary in United States during 2024 is USD 79,600

✏️ This salary info is based on 36 individual salaries reported during 2024

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Salary details

The average Data Specialist salary lies between USD 69,000 and USD 100,000 in the United States. 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
United States
Salary year
2024
Sample size
36
Top 10%
$ 167,481
Top 25%
$ 100,000
Median
$ 79,600
Bottom 25%
$ 69,000
Bottom 10%
$ 59,500

Region represents the primary country of residence of an employee during the year (or residence for tax purposes). All data shown are full-time equivalent (FTE) salaries. Part-time salary information has been extrapolated to its FTE value.

Last updated: May 5, 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, SQL and Data management. 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 | 133 jobs SQL | 79 jobs Data management | 73 jobs Data quality | 65 jobs Engineering | 58 jobs Finance | 57 jobs Research | 55 jobs Data analysis | 51 jobs Testing | 48 jobs Power BI | 47 jobs Security | 34 jobs Python | 33 jobs Computer Science | 32 jobs Tableau | 31 jobs Economics | 30 jobs Statistics | 29 jobs Agile | 26 jobs KPIs | 26 jobs R | 23 jobs Privacy | 21 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 Team events. 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 | 130 jobs Health care | 83 jobs Team events | 60 jobs Flex hours | 59 jobs Startup environment | 57 jobs Competitive pay | 56 jobs Salary bonus | 42 jobs Equity | 36 jobs Flex vacation | 33 jobs Insurance | 29 jobs Wellness | 21 jobs Medical leave | 21 jobs Relocation support | 20 jobs Parental leave | 19 jobs 401(k) matching | 9 jobs Transparency | 9 jobs Gear | 7 jobs Home office stipend | 7 jobs Conferences | 5 jobs Flexible spending account | 4 jobs

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