Data Scientist
KLA
Ann Arbor, MI · $90k–$154k a year · Posted November 11, 2026
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Where Ann Arbor, MI ranks
Where Ann Arbor, MI placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the Midwest12% · of 52
- #1Best cities for entry-level jobs that want AI skills in the Great Lakes12% · of 38
- #1Best cities for pay after cost of living in the Midwest$159k · of 20
- #1Best cities for pay after cost of living in the Great Lakes$159k · of 16
- #2Best all-round cities for mid-career professionals in the Great Lakes74 / 100 · of 16
- #3Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Midwest18% · of 69
Rankings about data & analytics jobs
- Best cities for data and analytics jobs #1 New York (1,713 openings)
- Best cities for data and analytics pay after cost of living #1 Foster ($232k)
- Most requested AI skills in data and analytics jobs #1 Machine learning engineering (17.1%)
- AI tools named most often in data and analytics jobs #1 Databricks (7.6%)
- Employers with the most data and analytics jobs #1 Amazon (711 roles)
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $122,050 a year. Across 75 open data scientist listings that state pay, the middle half runs $130,000 to $191,500 and the median is $154,000. That is 21% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
How AI is used in this kind of work
Among data scientists, AI is already used for a large share of the tasks. Measured exposure for data scientists: 46% (high).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
To make electronics, you need chips, wafers, transistors, reticles, and... To make these, you must see, test and manufacture them at scale—faster and better than ever before. That's where KLA comes in