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Los Angeles County / Public Health / Data Scientist

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Data Scientist

Collect and analyze data to inform decisions, produce reports, and identify trends.

9 employees hold this title in Public Health. Median total compensation for the role is $207,492, above the department median of $162,589.

Employees
9
Total payroll
$1.8M
Role median
$207,492
Agency median
$162,589
Comparison
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What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$67,884$234,386+

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How total compensation varies among the 9 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across Los Angeles County

Data Scientist is held in 8 Los Angeles County departments. In Public Health, the median of $207,492 ranks #2 of 8.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Median total compensation for the Data Scientist role in other Los Angeles Countydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Data Scientist beyond Los Angeles County

This role is reported in 6 jurisdictions. In Los Angeles County, the median of $184,333 ranks #1 of 6. See Data Scientist across all of Los Angeles County

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

City of Chicago
$146,448 · 9
Texas
$120,000 · 25
District of Columbia
$102,018 · 18
Florida
$61,780 · 7

Median total compensation for comparable Data Scientistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Wei Liao

Data Scientist/Public Health

2025 total comp
$235,345
Base pay
$145,453
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$19,566
Benefits
$70,326
Total compensation
$235,345

Wei Liao holds the role of Data Scientist at Public Health. In 2025, their total compensation was $235,345.

Choiyuk Chiang

Data Scientist/Public Health

2025 total comp
$229,352
Base pay
$138,342
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$21,201
Benefits
$69,809
Total compensation
$229,352

At Public Health, Choiyuk Chiang serves as a Data Scientist. Their 2025 pay totaled $229,352.