Data Scientist Salary in Nashville

Pay ranges below come from 19 current data scientist listings that disclose salary nationwide, updated daily. We only show what employers actually post — never estimates.

Median base pay · nationwide

from 19 disclosed ranges

$165,000/yr

Not enough Nashville disclosures yet — this reflects Data Scientist pay across all US locations in our feed.

$77,500$135,000 – $198,000 typical$234,500

Highest-paying employers in our feed

Visaup to $234,500
Charles Schwabup to $225,000
Walmart, Inc.up to $214,500
Sam's Clubup to $214,500
Walmartup to $198,000

Highest disclosed figure per employer in the current feed.

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Data Scientist roles nationwide that list pay

Real current listings, highest disclosed pay first.

Data Scientist - Sr. Consultant Level | Foster City, CA, USA

Visa · Foster City, California

$180,000 - $289,000

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Principal Data Scientist

Charles Schwab · Westlake, Texas

$215,000 - $235,000

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Principal, Data Scientist, Experimentation Sciences

Walmart, Inc. · Bentonville, Arkansas

$143,000 - $286,000

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(USA) Staff, Data Scientist

Sam's Club · San Mateo, California

$143,000 - $286,000

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(USA) Staff, Data Scientist

Walmart · Hackensack, New Jersey

$132,000 - $264,000

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Principal, Data Scientist - Personalization

Vizio · East Orange, New Jersey

$132,000 - $264,000

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What moves Data Scientist pay

Seniority

Years of experience and scope are the biggest lever — senior data scientist roles routinely clear the top of the range above.

Company & industry

Larger and high-margin employers pay more for the same data scientist title than smaller or non-profit ones.

Local market

Cost of living and local demand shift Nashville offers up or down versus the national figure.

Frequently asked

How much does a Data Scientist make in Nashville?

Based on 19 disclosed ranges in our current feed (nationwide — we don’t yet have enough Nashville-specific data), the median is around $165,000 per year. Actual pay varies by experience, company, and specialty.

Where do these numbers come from?

Real job listings in Climbr's feed that publish a salary range, refreshed daily and annualized for comparison. We don't use survey estimates or model-generated figures — if employers don't post pay, we don't show a number.

How can I earn more as a Data Scientist?

Target the higher-paying employers above, tailor your resume to each role so it clears applicant screens, and negotiate against the posted range. Climbr scores your resume against each job and rewrites bullets to match — free to start.

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