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Data Scientists Salary in West Virginia

Data Scientists in West Virginia earn a median of $85,090 a year, −29% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$85,090
vs. U.S. median
−29% ($120,230)
Rank among states
45 of 49
Jobs in the state
390

Pay range in West Virginia

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,500; the top 10% earn over $125,100. Nationally the range is $67,240 to $199,130.

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Data Scientists pay in West Virginia

How much do data scientists make in West Virginia?

The median is $85,090 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,500 and the top 10% earn over $125,100. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is West Virginia a good state for data scientists?

On pay alone it ranks 45 of 49 (−29% vs. the national median of $120,230). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses