Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ · SOC 15-2051

Data Scientists in Sierra Vista-Douglas

Metro area salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025)

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Median Salary

$103,440

per year in Sierra Vista-Douglas

14% below

National Median

$120,230

per year nationally

Hourly Rate

$49.73/hr

median hourly

Employment

40

jobs in Sierra Vista-Douglas

BLS metro-level wage data places Data Scientists pay in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ at a median of $103,440 per year ($49.73/hr/hour), drawn from the OEWS May 2025 release for this Metropolitan Statistical Area. Compared to the national median of $120,230, Sierra Vista-Douglas pays 14% below, which typically tracks with a lower local cost of living or smaller specialized-employer cluster. Approximately 40 data scientistss are employed across the Sierra Vista-Douglas MSA in SOC 15-2051.

The Sierra Vista-Douglas pay distribution spans from $68,430 at the 10th percentile to $132,330 at the 90th — a 1.9× spread that reflects experience tenure, specialization, employer size, and the difference between public-sector, nonprofit, and private-sector compensation inside the metro. The 25th percentile sits at $76,190 and the 75th at $108,870, so half of Sierra Vista-Douglas-based data scientistss earn within that middle band.

Metro figures capture where you actually work, not just where you live — which matters for commuters. BLS draws metro boundaries from the OMB MSA definitions, so Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ covers the central city plus outlying counties tied to the metro economically. Remember that OEWS wages reflect base pay only: employer-provided health insurance, retirement matches, stock options, signing bonuses, overtime, and tips are excluded and can add 20-40% to real total compensation. Before using this metro median as a negotiation anchor, triangulate against the same occupation's national profile (linked below), its state-wide AZ data, and peer-metro comparisons — a median is a starting point, not a ceiling.

Salary Range in Sierra Vista-Douglas

Annual Salary Distribution

$68,430$76,190$103,440$108,870$132,330
10th pct25thMedian75th90th pct

10th Percentile

$68,430

25th Percentile

$76,190

Median

$103,440

75th Percentile

$108,870

90th Percentile

$132,330

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Data Scientists make in Sierra Vista-Douglas?
The median annual salary for Data Scientists in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ is $103,440 ($49.73/hour). The salary range spans from $68,430 at the 10th percentile to $132,330 at the 90th percentile.
Is Sierra Vista-Douglas a good place to work as a Data Scientists?
Data Scientists in Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ earns 14% below the national median of $120,230. There are approximately 40 Data Scientists jobs in this metro area.

Last updated: May 2025 (BLS OEWS annual release). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025.

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