Data Scientists pay range in Monroe
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,460 a year or less, while the top 10% make $158,580 or more. The middle half of data scientists in Monroe earn between $75,380 and $128,500.
- $61K10th
- $75K25th
- $96KMedian
- $128K75th
- $159K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $105,740 | $8,812 | $50.84 |
| Median | $96,140 | $8,012 | $46.22 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $75,380 | $6,282 | $36.24 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $128,500 | $10,708 | $61.78 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Data Scientists pay in Monroe vs. Michigan and the U.S.
Data scientists in Monroe earn about the same as the Michigan average ($105,890) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($126,800). At the median the gap is -20% against the U.S. median of $120,230.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monroe | $105,740 | $96,140 | $61,460 | $158,580 | 40 |
| Michigan | $105,890 | $100,590 | $60,830 | $162,670 | 7,360 |
| United States | $126,800 | $120,230 | $67,240 | $199,130 | 262,440 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Data Scientists salary after taxes in Monroe
On the average salary of $105,740, a single filer in Monroe takes home about $78,971 a year, or $6,581 a month and $3,037 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 (2025 rules).
Is Monroe a good place for data scientists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Monroe area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.5), so the average $105,740 buys what about $113,101 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Monroe ($46,240). A typical home costs $269,112, or 2.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Data Scientists salary in other Michigan cities
Monroe ranks 4th of 13 Michigan metro areas for this job; Detroit pays the most ($111,040).
Highest-paying cities for data scientists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($212,760).
- San Jose, CA$212,760
- San Francisco, CA$174,830
- Seattle, WA$160,460
- Idaho Falls, ID$159,110
- Kennewick, WA$157,380
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Data Scientists salary in Monroe: questions
How much do data scientists make an hour in Monroe?
$50.84 an hour on average, and $46.22 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level data scientists salary in Monroe?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $61,460 a year and the 25th percentile is $75,380, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the data scientists take-home pay in Monroe?
About $78,971 a year ($6,581 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $105,740.
Do data scientists earn more in Monroe than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($126,800).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-2051; area Monroe, MI (33780). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 5.5%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.57, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.57).
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