The average salary of a data scientist in USA is 1,00,000 USD-1,50,000 USD. The salary may vary according to the years of experience, specialization, company, and the region you are working in. If you are working in one of the major tech hubs in USA such as New York, San Francisco, Seattle, etc. you can expect the salary to be on the higher side. Similarly, if you specialize in areas such as AI, data analytics, machine learning, cloud computing, etc. you will be able to command salaries on the higher end.