Information Scientist Salary

The average information scientist salary in the United States is $135,978 per year, or $65.37 per hour.

Info scientist salaries start at $6,610 and go up to $16,579 per month, or about $198,941 per year.

HourlyWeeklyMonthlyAnnual
$65.37 $2,615 $11,331 $135,978

The top-paying states for information scientists are Oregon at $162,336 per year, New Hampshire at $156,101, and Minnesota at $153,037. The lowest-paying area is Tennessee, with an average salary of $89,871 a year.

Salary Range

Percentile10%25%50%75%90%
Hourly$38.14 $49.60 $62.58 $77.61 $95.64
Weekly$1,525 $1,984 $2,504 $3,105 $3,825
Monthly$6,610 $8,597 $10,848 $13,453 $16,579
Annual$79,324 $103,158 $130,176 $161,434 $198,941

Historical and Future Estimates

YearJuniorIntermediateSenior
2022$76,543$126,481$194,442
2023$78,074 $128,378 $196,970
2024$79,635$130,304$199,531
2025$81,228$132,258$202,125
2026$82,853$134,242$204,752
2027$84,510$136,256$207,414
2028$86,200$138,300$210,110
2029$87,924$140,374$212,842

Salary by State

StateHourlyWeeklyMonthlyAnnual
Alabama$42.32 $1,693 $7,336 $88,035
Arizona$52.41 $2,096 $9,084 $109,011
California$97.13 $3,885 $16,835 $202,023
Colorado$49.27 $1,971 $8,540 $102,477
Connecticut$52.66 $2,107 $9,128 $109,542
District of Columbia$53.81 $2,152 $9,326 $111,917
Florida$55.18 $2,207 $9,564 $114,770
Georgia$35.54 $1,422 $6,160 $73,924
Hawaii$50.54 $2,022 $8,761 $105,131
Idaho$53.58 $2,143 $9,287 $111,438
Illinois$47.39 $1,895 $8,214 $98,562
Indiana$43.79 $1,752 $7,591 $91,089
Kansas$48.51 $1,940 $8,409 $100,903
Kentucky$38.62 $1,545 $6,694 $80,327
Louisiana$37.64 $1,506 $6,525 $78,300
Maryland$55.37 $2,215 $9,597 $115,162
Massachusetts$63.60 $2,544 $11,024 $132,292
Michigan$52.71 $2,109 $9,137 $109,646
Minnesota$51.97 $2,079 $9,007 $108,089
Mississippi$43.86 $1,755 $7,603 $91,237
Missouri$41.46 $1,659 $7,187 $86,243
New Hampshire$47.25 $1,890 $8,190 $98,284
New Jersey$50.27 $2,011 $8,714 $104,565
New Mexico$63.97 $2,559 $11,089 $133,067
New York$62.73 $2,509 $10,873 $130,474
North Carolina$47.70 $1,908 $8,268 $99,215
Ohio$50.02 $2,001 $8,670 $104,035
Oklahoma$39.35 $1,574 $6,821 $81,850
Oregon$79.43 $3,177 $13,768 $165,222
Pennsylvania$61.01 $2,441 $10,576 $126,907
Rhode Island$48.59 $1,944 $8,423 $101,077
South Carolina$45.57 $1,823 $7,900 $94,795
Tennessee$55.85 $2,234 $9,680 $116,162
Texas$59.70 $2,388 $10,349 $124,184
Utah$41.14 $1,646 $7,131 $85,573
Virginia$59.18 $2,367 $10,258 $123,096
Washington$76.46 $3,058 $13,253 $159,036
Wisconsin$54.63 $2,185 $9,469 $113,631

Salary by Area

AreaHourlyWeeklyMonthlyAnnual
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY(0010580)$71.66$2,866$12,421$149,057
Albuquerque, NM(0010740)$53.48$2,139$9,269$111,230
Ann Arbor, MI(0011460)$48.02$1,921$8,324$99,885
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA(0012060)$43.50$1,740$7,541$90,489
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ(0012100)$52.79$2,112$9,150$109,803
Austin-Round Rock, TX(0012420)$57.19$2,288$9,913$118,955
Bakersfield, CA(0012540)$49.16$1,966$8,520$102,242
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD(0012580)$54.61$2,185$9,466$113,596
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH(0071650)$64.50$2,580$11,180$134,163
Boulder, CO(0014500)$56.83$2,273$9,851$118,207
Bremerton-Silverdale, WA(0014740)$46.67$1,867$8,090$97,075
California-Lexington Park, MD(0015680)$50.59$2,024$8,770$105,235
Champaign-Urbana, IL(0016580)$44.00$1,760$7,627$91,524
Charleston-North Charleston, SC(0016700)$45.42$1,817$7,873$94,473
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC(0016740)$49.69$1,987$8,612$103,347
Charlottesville, VA(0016820)$56.78$2,271$9,841$118,094
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI(0016980)$49.26$1,970$8,538$102,451
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN(0017140)$38.82$1,553$6,729$80,753
Colorado Springs, CO(0017820)$41.66$1,666$7,220$86,643
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL(0018880)$47.13$1,885$8,170$98,040
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX(0019100)$60.62$2,425$10,508$126,098
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO(0019740)$49.85$1,994$8,640$103,678
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI(0019820)$57.80$2,312$10,019$120,225
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC(0020500)$53.02$2,121$9,190$110,281
Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula, MS(0025060)$40.22$1,609$6,972$83,668
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX(0026420)$60.13$2,405$10,422$125,063
Kansas City, MO-KS(0028140)$45.64$1,826$7,911$94,934
Knoxville, TN(0028940)$55.03$2,201$9,538$114,457
Lexington-Fayette, KY(0030460)$34.54$1,381$5,986$71,836
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA(0031080)$103.21$4,128$17,889$214,673
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN(0031140)$42.12$1,685$7,301$87,609
Madison, WI(0031540)$54.96$2,199$9,527$114,327
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL(0033100)$59.63$2,385$10,336$124,036
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI(0033460)$48.51$1,940$8,409$100,903
Nashville-Davidson–Murfreesboro–Franklin, TN(0034980)$59.18$2,367$10,257$123,088
New Orleans-Metairie, LA(0035380)$36.95$1,478$6,404$76,847
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA(0035620)$53.78$2,151$9,321$111,856
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL(0035840)$69.24$2,770$12,002$144,029
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area(5100003)$50.13$2,005$8,689$104,270
Ogden-Clearfield, UT(0036260)$38.50$1,540$6,673$80,075
Oklahoma City, OK(0036420)$37.42$1,497$6,486$77,830
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL(0036740)$60.52$2,421$10,491$125,889
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA(0037100)$51.11$2,044$8,859$106,305
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL(0037340)$58.47$2,339$10,134$121,609
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL(0037860)$63.11$2,524$10,939$131,266
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD(0037980)$57.05$2,282$9,888$118,659
Pittsburgh, PA(0038300)$68.50$2,740$11,873$142,480
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA(0038900)$79.92$3,197$13,853$166,231
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA(0077200)$48.65$1,946$8,432$101,190
Raleigh, NC(0039580)$49.94$1,998$8,657$103,878
Richmond, VA(0040060)$58.65$2,346$10,166$121,991
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA(0040140)$53.53$2,141$9,278$111,334
Sacramento–Roseville–Arden-Arcade, CA(0040900)$73.87$2,955$12,804$153,642
Salt Lake City, UT(0041620)$54.81$2,192$9,500$114,005
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX(0041700)$53.76$2,150$9,318$111,821
San Diego-Carlsbad, CA(0041740)$61.98$2,479$10,743$128,917
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA(0041860)$108.73$4,349$18,847$226,165
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA(0041940)$122.34$4,894$21,206$254,466
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA(0042200)$148.70$5,948$25,774$309,294
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA(0042660)$83.07$3,323$14,399$172,791
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ(0043420)$48.69$1,948$8,440$101,285
Southwest Mississippi nonmetropolitan area(2800004)$45.06$1,803$7,811$93,734
Springfield, MA-CT(0078100)$55.67$2,227$9,649$115,788
St. Louis, MO-IL(0041180)$42.09$1,683$7,295$87,539
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL(0045300)$60.70$2,428$10,522$126,263
Trenton, NJ(0045940)$47.54$1,902$8,240$98,884
Tucson, AZ(0046060)$40.70$1,628$7,055$84,660
Urban Honolulu, HI(0046520)$50.92$2,037$8,826$105,914
Utica-Rome, NY(0046540)$47.72$1,909$8,272$99,258
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC(0047260)$50.62$2,025$8,774$105,287
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV(0047900)$61.69$2,467$10,692$128,308
Worcester, MA-CT(0079600)$53.77$2,151$9,320$111,839