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Data Scientist Salary in Tennessee

Based on 3K+ workers in Tennessee

Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026

Median Annual Salary (TN)

$100,330

$48.236/hr

vs National Average

$107,281

-6.5% vs national median

Salary Range (10th–90th)

$60K $156K

3K employed in Tennessee

Salary Distribution — Data Scientist in Tennessee

Data Scientist (TN) salary percentiles
PercentileAnnual Salary
10th percentile$60,200
25th percentile$77,770
Median (50th percentile)$100,330
75th percentile$131,930
90th percentile$156,160

Top H-1B Employers for Data Scientist in Tennessee

Companies that filed the most H-1B (LCA) applications for this role in Tennessee — ranked by application count.

#EmployerApplicationsMedian Wage
1Federal Express Corporation7$145,121
2AutoZone, Inc.3$119,398
3FedEx Freight, Inc.3$124,300
4ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL3$205,234

Source: U.S. Department of Labor OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026.

Historical Salary Trend — Data Scientist in Tennessee vs National

Historical Data Scientist (Tennessee vs National) salary trend
YearMedian Salary (United States)
2022$94,690
2023$92,400
2024$104,700
2025$100,330
Historical salary trend for Data Scientist in Tennessee
YearTennessee MedianNational Median
2022$94,690$98,212
2023$92,400$104,916
2024$104,700$105,473
2025$100,330$107,281

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