Salary for Senior-level / Expert Decision Scientist in United States during 2025

💰 The median Salary for Senior-level / Expert Decision Scientist in United States during 2025 is USD 130,070

✏️ This salary info is based on 16 individual salaries reported during 2025

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Salary details

The average senior-level / expert Decision Scientist salary lies between USD 97,000 and USD 206,000 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
Decision Scientist
Experience
Senior-level / Expert
Region
United States
Salary year
2025
Sample size
16
Top 10%
$ 225,000
Top 25%
$ 206,000
Median
$ 130,070
Bottom 25%
$ 97,000
Bottom 10%
$ 92,700

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.

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Salary trend

Top 20 Job Tags for Senior-level / Expert Decision Scientist roles

The three most common job tag items assiciated with senior-level / expert Decision Scientist job listings are Python, Statistics and Machine Learning. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job tags in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where associated with them during that period:

Python | 21 jobs Statistics | 21 jobs Machine Learning | 17 jobs SQL | 17 jobs Engineering | 17 jobs Mathematics | 15 jobs Tableau | 14 jobs Research | 9 jobs Finance | 9 jobs Excel | 8 jobs R | 7 jobs AWS | 7 jobs PhD | 7 jobs Data visualization | 7 jobs GitHub | 7 jobs Computer Science | 7 jobs Consulting | 6 jobs Databricks | 6 jobs NLP | 5 jobs Hadoop | 5 jobs

Top 20 Job Perks/Benefits for Senior-level / Expert Decision Scientist roles

The three most common job benefits and perks assiciated with senior-level / expert Decision Scientist job listings are Career development, Health care and Competitive pay. Below you find a list of the 20 most occuring job perks or benefits in 2025 and the number of open jobs that where offering them during that period:

Career development | 10 jobs Health care | 9 jobs Competitive pay | 9 jobs Equity / stock options | 6 jobs Team events | 6 jobs 401(k) matching | 5 jobs Parental leave | 4 jobs Flex hours | 4 jobs Flex vacation | 4 jobs Startup environment | 4 jobs Transparency | 3 jobs Snacks / Drinks | 3 jobs Medical leave | 3 jobs Insurance | 3 jobs Wellness | 2 jobs Salary bonus | 2 jobs Flexible spending account | 2 jobs Home office stipend | 1 jobs Unlimited paid time off | 1 jobs

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