Data Scientists and Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other Salary by City

National median: $105,822. But purchasing power varies wildly — from 51% in the cheapest markets to 109% in the priciest.

80 CitiesSOC: 15-2051Category: Technology
#CityMedian SalaryCOL IndexPurchasing PowerMonthly Take-HomeHome Afford.
1San Jose, CA$173,160195.351%$10k/mo8x
2San Francisco, CA$166,300189.753%$10k/mo7.4x
3Seattle, WA$157,290149.867%$10k/mo4.5x
4Washington, DC$135,190152.166%$8k/mo3.9x
5Boston, MA$131,830152.466%$8k/mo4.7x
6Charlotte, NC$131,11098.5102%$8k/mo2.6x
7New York, NY$130,710187.253%$8k/mo5x
8Nashville, TN$127,770101.299%$9k/mo3.2x
9San Diego, CA$127,200160.162%$8k/mo6.4x
10Los Angeles, CA$124,270166.560%$8k/mo6.6x
11Baltimore, MD$123,090112.489%$8k/mo2.7x
12Austin, TX$122,440105.295%$8k/mo4.3x
13Salt Lake City, UT$122,370105.195%$8k/mo3.7x
14Dallas, TX$120,84098.7101%$8k/mo2.9x
15Minneapolis, MN$119,860105.895%$7k/mo2.7x
16Sarasota, FL$119,760104.596%$8k/mo3.3x
17Miami, FL$118,820127.878%$8k/mo3.8x
18Cleveland, OH$118,30889.8111%$8k/mo1.6x
19Richmond, VA$117,02099.8100%$7k/mo2.6x
20Colorado Springs, CO$116,900100.5100%$8k/mo3.5x
21Providence, RI$116,890105.295%$7k/mo3.1x
22Hartford, CT$115,700110.890%$7k/mo2.5x
23Portland, OR$114,390118.684%$7k/mo4.3x
24Stockton, CA$113,220105.895%$7k/mo3.5x
25Chicago, IL$112,640107.393%$7k/mo2.7x
26Tampa, FL$112,310100.2100%$8k/mo3.1x
27Akron, OH$112,31087.1115%$7k/mo1.5x
28Phoenix, AZ$109,230103.297%$7k/mo3.7x
29Honolulu, HI$108,260186.554%$7k/mo8.4x
30San Antonio, TX$107,85091.8109%$7k/mo2.5x
31Philadelphia, PA$107,030108.492%$7k/mo2.8x
32Virginia Beach, VA$106,850101.798%$7k/mo2.9x
33Dayton, OH$105,91185.4117%$7k/mo1.6x
34New Haven, CT$105,770112.589%$7k/mo2.8x
35Riverside, CA$105,590110.590%$7k/mo4.7x
36Denver, CO$105,380112.589%$7k/mo5x
37Fayetteville, AR$105,33087.5114%$7k/mo2.5x
38Atlanta, GA$104,480103.597%$7k/mo3.5x
39Milwaukee, WI$104,14093.5107%$7k/mo2.4x
40Detroit, MI$103,71089.3112%$7k/mo2.1x
41Corpus Christi, TX$103,62088114%$7k/mo2x
42Lakeland, FL$103,30093.2107%$7k/mo2.7x
43Boise, ID$103,170103.896%$7k/mo4.2x
44Little Rock, AR$102,85086.7115%$7k/mo1.8x
45Raleigh, NC$102,690103.197%$7k/mo3.8x
46Jacksonville, FL$102,68098.3102%$7k/mo3.1x
47Memphis, TN$101,76087.5114%$7k/mo2x
48Orlando, FL$101,680101.499%$7k/mo3.5x
49Columbus, OH$100,48092.4108%$7k/mo2.7x
50Houston, TX$100,42096.2104%$7k/mo2.9x
51Madison, WI$98,510105.395%$6k/mo3.7x
52Sacramento, CA$98,460120.383%$6k/mo4.9x
53Omaha, NE$97,18090.6110%$6k/mo2.4x
54Buffalo, NY$97,15091.3110%$6k/mo2.1x
55Birmingham, AL$96,59088.2113%$6k/mo2x
56Kansas City, MO$96,54093.4107%$6k/mo2.7x
57Louisville, KY$96,48091.2110%$6k/mo2.4x
58Pittsburgh, PA$96,37093.7107%$6k/mo2.1x
59Des Moines, IA$95,02089.5112%$6k/mo2.5x
60Las Vegas, NV$93,220101.599%$6k/mo4.3x
61Durham, NC$93,110101.299%$6k/mo3.9x
62Wichita, KS$91,74085.3117%$6k/mo1.9x
63Grand Rapids, MI$91,59090.8110%$6k/mo2.9x
64Fort Myers, FL$91,520100.899%$6k/mo4x
65Knoxville, TN$91,14089.7111%$6k/mo3x
66Indianapolis, IN$90,75090.5110%$6k/mo2.7x
67St. Louis, MO$90,33090.1111%$6k/mo2.3x
68Fresno, CA$89,68099.2101%$6k/mo3.8x
69Albuquerque, NM$85,69093.8107%$6k/mo3.4x
70Oklahoma City, OK$85,47088.9112%$6k/mo2.3x
71Greenville, SC$83,97092.1109%$6k/mo3.2x
72Tucson, AZ$83,93095105%$6k/mo3.5x
73McAllen, TX$83,90082.5121%$6k/mo1.8x
74Charleston, SC$83,21010397%$5k/mo4.6x
75Rochester, NY$82,35092109%$5k/mo2.3x
76Lexington, KY$81,95092109%$5k/mo3x
77Tulsa, OK$80,95087.3115%$5k/mo2.3x
78El Paso, TX$80,35086.5116%$6k/mo2.3x
79New Orleans, LA$69,99097.5103%$5k/mo3.5x
80Duluth, MN$64,75091.8109%$4k/mo3.4x