Data scientist · Austin, TX

Data scientist take-home pay in Austin: $4,316 left over a month

A local data scientist wage of about $117,000 in Austin, TX, after Texas tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,226. Leftover is take-home minus modelled monthly costs — not a cost-of-living index.

Left over monthly

$4,316

Local pay (annual)

$117,000

$7,558 take-home a month

One-bedroom rent

$1,226

$1,459 for a two-bedroom

Where the money goes

One adult, renting a one-bedroom, paid locally as a data scientist.

  • Taxes$2,192
  • Rent$1,226
  • Other living costs$2,016
  • Left over$4,316

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay
$117,000
Federal income tax
−$17,354
Social Security and Medicare
−$8,951
State income tax (TX)
None
Take-home pay
$90,696
Effective tax rate
22.5%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br
$1,226
Groceries
$400
Getting around
$566
Healthcare
$450
Utilities and internet
$250
Everything else
$350
Total spending
$3,242

Left over each month

$9,750 gross, minus $2,192 in tax and $3,242 in living costs.

$4,316

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Questions

What is data scientist take-home pay in Austin?

On a local data scientist wage of about $117,000, leftover after Texas tax and a one-bedroom rent of $1,226 is about $4,316 a month. Change the household on the rankings page to size it to you.

Does Austin tax a data scientist paycheck?

Austin is in Texas, which has no state income tax.

How does Austin compare for a data scientist?

Open the Austin paycheck page or rank all 387 metros for this job. Head-to-head comparisons apply both tax codes to the same data scientist household.