Data Scientists Salary in Minnesota

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$128,800

Median hourly

$62

Average annual

$126,290

Employed in state

4.0K

The median annual salary for Data Scientists in Minnesota is $128,800, or about $62 an hour. That is 7% higher than the national median.

Pay in Minnesota ranges from $65,730 at the 10th percentile to $179,640 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 4.0K people work as data scientists in the state.

Pay distribution in Minnesota

10th$65,730

25th$92,490

Median$128,800

75th$160,910

90th$179,640

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $61.92
Daily: $495
Weekly: $2,477
Bi-weekly: $4,954
Monthly: $10,733
Annual: $128,800

$128,800 a year is around the 50th percentile for Data Scientistss in Minnesota. The median is $128,800.

Data Scientists — Minnesota
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$31.60	$65,730
25th percentile	$44.50	$92,490
Median	$61.90	$128,800
75th percentile	$77.40	$160,910
90th percentile	$86.40	$179,640
Average (mean)	$60.70	$126,290
Employment	4,020 people

Data Scientists pay by metro area in Minnesota

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	$129,780	3.3K
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN	$100,990	90
Sioux Falls, SD-MN	$99,560	150
Duluth, MN-WI	$99,400	50
Fargo, ND-MN	$92,050	100

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