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Data Science

IC2 - Developing

The median salary range for Data Science (IC2) roles disclosed in public job postings is $115k - $149k as of Jul 2026, based on 5,028 job postings from 690 companies.

Salary Range

Low

$115,000

13%

Mid

$132,200

13%

High

$149,400

Level Comparison

Level	Sample Size		Low	Mid	High
IC1 Entry 0-1 YOE Contributes to smaller projects under detailed guidance.	Very Large 225 Data Points		$80,000	$90,000	$100,000
IC2 Developing 2-4 YOE Contributes to projects under general guidance. Skills are relatively developed with room for growth.	Very Large 907 Data Points		$115,000	$132,200	$149,400
IC3 Proficient 5-7 YOE Owns specific projects and requires minimal guidance. Skills are fully developed.	Very Large 645 Data Points		$135,000	$157,185	$179,370
IC4 Advanced 8-11 YOE Owns complex projects and drives their direction. Displays in-depth and broad skills and expertise.	Very Large 1,459 Data Points		$140,000	$162,500	$185,000
IC5 Expert 12+ YOE A very experienced team member who leads large, high-priority projects that impact company-level goals.	Very Large 352 Data Points		$180,000	$205,000	$230,000
IC6 Advisory An authority in their field who defines and drives initiatives with long-term strategic impact.	Very Large 325 Data Points		$170,813	$204,756	$238,700
M3 Manager Directly supervises a team of individual contributors and is accountable for their results.	Very Large 346 Data Points		$144,058	$170,211	$196,365
M4 Sr. Manager Experienced people manager responsible for setting objectives, observing budgets, and tracking results.	Very Large 223 Data Points		$170,000	$196,760	$223,520
M5 Director Oversees managers or leads their own department. Responsible for vision, strategy, hiring, and results.	Very Large 273 Data Points		$196,000	$225,284	$254,569
M6 Sr. Director Manages senior leaders in various groups. Responsible for a business function.	Large 91 Data Points		$220,160	$264,580	$309,000