Data Scientists Salary in Gainesville, GA

Data Scientists pay range in Gainesville

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,380 a year or less, while the top 10% make $144,920 or more. The middle half of data scientists in Gainesville earn between $73,390 and $112,110.

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Data Scientists salary after taxes in Gainesville

On the average salary of $94,680, a single filer in Gainesville takes home about $71,461 a year, or $5,955 a month and $2,749 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

Is Gainesville a good place for data scientists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Gainesville area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.8), so the average $94,680 buys what about $97,844 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Gainesville ($45,900). A typical home costs $393,150, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Data Scientists salary in other Georgia cities

Gainesville ranks 9th of 11 Georgia metro areas for this job; Atlanta pays the most ($120,230).

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San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($212,760).

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