Principal Data Scientist Salary in Phoenix, Arizona

Principal Data Scientist Salary in Phoenix, AZ

How much does a Principal Data Scientist make in Phoenix, AZ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Principal Data Scientist in Phoenix, AZ is $174,531. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $161,391 to $184,861, with most professionals earning between $149,429 and $194,267.

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10th Percentile Principal Data Scientist Salary $149,429 Phoenix,AZ April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Principal Data Scientist Salary $161,391 Phoenix,AZ April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Principal Data Scientist Salary $174,531 Phoenix,AZ April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Principal Data Scientist Salary $184,861 Phoenix,AZ April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Principal Data Scientist Salary $194,267 Phoenix,AZ April 01, 2025
25% $161,391 10% $149,429 90% $194,267 75% $184,861 $174,531 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Data Scientist IV

    7 + years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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    Principal Data Scientist

    10 + years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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    5 + years experience
    Master's Degree or MBA

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Principal Data Scientist in Phoenix, AZ. The base salary for Principal Data Scientist ranges from $161,391 to $184,861 with the average base salary of $174,531. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $161,391 to $184,861 with the average total cash compensation of $174,531.
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About Phoenix, Arizona    Phoenix is in the southwestern United States, in the south-central portion of Arizona; about halfway between Tucson to the southeast and Flagstaff to ....More

Phoenix, Arizona  area prices were up 2.2% from a year ago

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