Data Scientists Salary in North Florida

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • North Florida nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $83,680 -25.7% vs national
Median hourly $40.23
10th percentile $60,310
90th percentile $128,690
Employed locally 50
National median $112,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $60,310
    25th
    $65,010
    50th (median)
    $83,680
    75th
    $97,600
    90th
    $128,690

    Top-paying metros for Data Scientists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $173,160
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $166,300
    Idaho Falls, ID $164,030
    Washington $158,760
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $157,290
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $156,830

    Related occupations in North Florida

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer User Support Specialists $49,110
    Software Developers $125,990
    Computer Systems Analysts $85,420
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $80,120
    Computer Occupations, All Other $99,100
    Information Security Analysts $94,760

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Data Scientists make per hour in North Florida?

    The median hourly wage for Data Scientists in North Florida is $40.23, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $68.59 or more per hour.

    Is North Florida above or below average for Data Scientists salaries?

    The median Data Scientists salary in North Florida is 25.7% below the national median of $112,590. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Data Scientists in North Florida?

    Entry-level Data Scientists (10th percentile) earn around $60,310 per year in North Florida. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $65,010.