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Average Data Scientist with Machine Learning Skills Salary at Absa in South Africa

Annual Base Salary - R 529 195,00/year

The average annual salary of Data Scientist is R 529 195,00

R 314 820,00
Low
R 529 195,00
Average
R 1 055 020,00
High

The starting salary of Data Scientist is between R 267 597,00 and R 314 820,00 whereas the maximum salary range is between R 1 055 020,00 and R 1 213 273,00.

Minimum Annual PayMaximum Annual Pay
R 267 597,00R 1 213 273,00
Bonus Range: Tooltip
R 41 340,00 - R 107 100,00
R 41 340,00
R 1 213 273,00
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  • Currency : ZAR
  • Annual Salary : R 529 195,00
  • Weekly Pay : R 9 337,00
  • Fortnightly Salary : R 18 673,00
  • Monthly Salary : R 40 458,00

Data Scientist Salary Comparison by Gender

Female
Male

This pie chart demonstrates the gender share for Data Scientist. As indicated, the golden colour represents the percentage share for women and the green represents the percentage share for men.

As shown in the chart, male employees are involved significantly more as Data Scientist compared to female. Their involvement is 89% while of female is only 11%.

Prominent Skills Affecting Data Scientist Salary

The bar graph data indicates the importance of specific skills which can have a direct impact on Data Scientist's salary. It clearly highlights the skills needed for a post of Data Scientist when hired by an employer.

The most vital skill expected of Data Scientist is Data Analysis which impacts the most than the rest of the skills indicated with a staggering 20% comparatively. Therefore, one’s salary would greatly depend on their skills in Data Analysis.

The skill least likely to affect one’s pay would be Python with 11%. It can be said that Python skill will unlikely impact the salary.

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