Data Scientists Salary in Springfield, MO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, MO

Median annual salary $74,010 -34.3% vs national
Median hourly $35.58
10th percentile $43,670
90th percentile $121,490
Employed locally 180
National median $112,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,670
    25th
    $54,280
    50th (median)
    $74,010
    75th
    $92,700
    90th
    $121,490

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $61,488 2023 • Census ACS
    Data Scientists salary vs area income 120% Median Data Scientists salary is 20% above the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Data Scientists make per hour in Springfield?

    The median hourly wage for Data Scientists in Springfield, MO is $35.58, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $59.86 or more per hour.

    Is Springfield above or below average for Data Scientists salaries?

    The median Data Scientists salary in Springfield, MO is 34.3% 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 Springfield?

    Entry-level Data Scientists (10th percentile) earn around $43,670 per year in Springfield, MO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $54,280.