Salary for Senior-level / Expert Data Specialist in United States during 2024

💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert Data Specialist in United States during 2024 is USD 168,000

✏️ This salary info is based on 6 individual salaries reported during 2024

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Salary details

The average senior-level / expert Data Specialist salary lies between USD 127,000 and USD 169,700 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
Senior-level / Expert
Region
United States
Salary year
2024
Sample size
6
Top 10%
$ 224,800
Top 25%
$ 169,700
Median
$ 168,000
Bottom 25%
$ 127,000
Bottom 10%
$ 84,600

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 12, 2024

Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Senior-level / Expert Data Specialist roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with senior-level / expert Data Specialist job listings are SQL, Excel and Engineering. 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:

SQL | 25 jobs Excel | 19 jobs Engineering | 18 jobs Computer Science | 15 jobs Data management | 14 jobs Data quality | 14 jobs Research | 13 jobs Testing | 13 jobs Power BI | 12 jobs Data analysis | 12 jobs Finance | 10 jobs Statistics | 10 jobs ETL | 9 jobs Tableau | 9 jobs Security | 9 jobs Python | 8 jobs Banking | 8 jobs KPIs | 8 jobs Agile | 7 jobs R | 6 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Senior-level / Expert Data Specialist roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with senior-level / expert Data Specialist job listings are Career development, Flex hours and Health care. 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 | 21 jobs Flex hours | 17 jobs Health care | 12 jobs Flex vacation | 9 jobs Team events | 8 jobs Competitive pay | 7 jobs Startup environment | 6 jobs Equity | 5 jobs Salary bonus | 5 jobs Wellness | 3 jobs Relocation support | 3 jobs Parental leave | 2 jobs Gear | 2 jobs Medical leave | 2 jobs Home office stipend | 2 jobs 401(k) matching | 1 jobs Transparency | 1 jobs Conferences | 1 jobs Insurance | 1 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 1 jobs

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