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Country · PLN · 2026Data scientists Salary in Poland
Your earning potential as a Data scientists in Poland
In Poland, pay for this role varies with experience, company and the responsibilities you take on.
Estimated mid-level pay centres around zł 108.7K a year — about zł 9,055 a month before tax.
The benchmark spans zł 56.5K at entry level to zł 352.9K at executive level annually. Compare the experience breakdown below with roles similar to yours.
Market outlook: Growing (estimate). There is limited evidence to explain the outlook for this role in this location. Local outlook evidence is limited; this estimate is a guide to potential demand, rather than a prediction of hiring or pay growth. Your next step will also depend on the skills and responsibilities required by the roles you pursue.
Mid-level equivalent: ≈ $27,164/year ($2,264/month) at 4 PLN/USD.
2026 estimates · Local data was too thin for a direct benchmark. Estimated from nearby markets, adjusted for cost of living and income levels.
Salary by experience level
| Level | Experience | P25 | Median | P75 | P10 – P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| entry | 0–2 yrs | zł 56.5K |
zł 70.6K
≈ $17,657
|
zł 81.9K | zł 45.4K – zł 98.1K |
| mid | 3–5 yrs | zł 86.9K |
zł 108.7K
≈ $27,164
|
zł 126K | zł 69.9K – zł 150.9K |
| senior | 6–9 yrs | zł 143.4K |
zł 179.3K
≈ $44,821
|
zł 208K | zł 115.3K – zł 249K |
| executive | 10–15 yrs | zł 243.4K |
zł 304.2K
≈ $76,060
|
zł 352.9K | zł 195.6K – zł 422.5K |
Five-year salary trend
What moves this number
What lands in your account
| Level | Gross | Tax | Effective | Net annual | Net monthly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| entry | zł 70.6K | zł 4.9K | 6.9% | zł 65.8K | zł 5.5K |
| mid | zł 108.7K | zł 9.4K | 8.7% | zł 99.2K | zł 8.3K |
| senior | zł 179.3K | zł 33.4K | 18.6% | zł 145.9K | zł 12.2K |
| executive | zł 304.2K | zł 73.4K | 24.1% | zł 230.9K | zł 19.2K |
Progressive income tax · standard deduction zł 0 · rebate applied . Social contributions and local levies are not included.
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What to ask for
Based on market data for Data scientists in Poland, the median is zł 108.7K and the 75th percentile is zł 126K. I am targeting zł 132.3K, which reflects my experience and the scope of the role.
Also negotiable sign-on bonus, equity, remote or hybrid flexibility, learning budget and additional leave
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Data scientists salary in Poland — FAQ
What is the average salary of a Data scientists in Poland?
SpotSalary models a median annual salary of zł 108.7K for a Data scientists in Poland, or about zł 9,055 per month before tax. The middle 50% of the estimate ranges from zł 86.9K to zł 126K, with a full P10–P90 range of zł 69.9K to zł 150.9K. This is a modelled estimate, not a job offer.
How much does an entry-level Data scientists earn in Poland?
The entry-level band for a Data scientists in Poland centres on zł 70.6K per year (P25–P75: zł 56.5K–zł 81.9K). Entry-level pay typically covers the first 2 years of experience and depends on company size, skills and responsibilities.
How much does a senior or executive Data scientists earn in Poland?
The executive band for a Data scientists in Poland has a median of zł 304.2K per year and a P75 of zł 352.9K. Senior and executive packages often include a larger bonus and equity component; this benchmark shows the total-compensation split for each level.
What is the salary outlook for a Data scientists in Poland?
The outlook is growing. In the base scenario, median pay reaches zł 145.4K by 2031, about 33.8% above today before inflation and 2.5% per year in real terms after 3.5% inflation. Scenario bands widen over time and are not guarantees.
What is the take-home pay for a Data scientists in Poland?
After an effective income tax rate of 8.7%, the mid-level Data scientists in Poland takes home about zł 99,219 per year, or zł 8,268 per month. The estimate uses imported national tax brackets and does not include social contributions or local levies.
How does SpotSalary calculate these salary estimates?
Estimates are anchored to external market signals — GDP per capita PPP, inflation, wage growth, cost of living, demand and automation exposure — and synthesised with AI. Deterministic validation rejects implausible outputs. This report carries 68% confidence.
What this benchmark is built on
SpotSalary anchors each estimate to external market signals, then synthesises the gap with AI. Deterministic validation rejects implausible outputs. Source names and data tiers are listed here; the full methodology is on the method page.
Estimated from 4 nearby markets, adjusted for cost of living.
- Warsaw, Poland · derived data
- Germany · derived data
- Luxembourg · derived data
- France · derived data
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