Data Scientists Salary in Western Wisconsin

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $81,840 -27.3% vs national
Median hourly $39.35
10th percentile $62,620
90th percentile $131,650
Employed locally 50
National median $112,590

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $62,620
    25th
    $62,620
    50th (median)
    $81,840
    75th
    $100,320
    90th
    $131,650

    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 Western Wisconsin

    OccupationMedian salary
    Computer User Support Specialists $55,770
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $75,000
    Software Developers $94,240
    Computer Occupations, All Other $80,600
    Computer Systems Analysts $85,530
    Computer Programmers $82,320

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Data Scientists make per hour in Western Wisconsin?

    The median hourly wage for Data Scientists in Western Wisconsin is $39.35, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.30 or more per hour.

    Is Western Wisconsin above or below average for Data Scientists salaries?

    The median Data Scientists salary in Western Wisconsin is 27.3% 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 Western Wisconsin?

    Entry-level Data Scientists (10th percentile) earn around $62,620 per year in Western Wisconsin. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $62,620.