Data Scientists pay in Georgia
The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Data Scientists in Georgia is $105,879, based on 8,130 workers. Among the 14 states with published data, that ranks number 13. The BLS national median for the occupation is $120,230, so Georgia averages 11.9% below it.
Published data for Georgia currently covers the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA area, with a local median wage of $108,940.
Cost of living for Data Scientists in Georgia
We compare 29 Georgia counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. Meriwether County, GA leaves the largest yearly margin, $63,958. Heard County, GA leaves the smallest, $53,722. The median wage covers all four basics in 29 of the 29 counties.
Data Scientists in other states
The states with the highest average local median wages for Data Scientists are Washington ($157,027), California ($148,018), District of Columbia ($132,200) and West Virginia ($130,731).
Frequently asked questions: Data Scientists in Georgia
How much do Data Scientists earn in Georgia?
The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $105,879.
Which Georgia county is best for Data Scientists?
Meriwether County, GA leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($63,958). Haralson County, GA follows at $63,766.