Data scientist · Bay City, MI
Data scientist in Bay City: $3,381/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a Bay City median for this job. The paycheck used here is the Michigan median, $100,590 a year. Michigan has about 7,360 data scientist jobs. The 10th percentile is $60,830 and the 90th is $162,670. On the pay used here, Bay City ranks 195th-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 10.0× a year of one-bedroom rent ($842/mo). Michigan charges a 4.25% flat income tax, plus a 1.00% city wage tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,381 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Sheboygan, about 187 miles away, at $4,760 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$3,381
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$100,590
State median
Rent (1 bd)
$842
$1,002 (2 bd)
Employment
Not published
Pay rank
195th of 387
Includes estimated pay
Pay vs rent
10.0×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, data scientist pay of $100,590.
- Taxes$2,207
- Rent$842
- Other living costs$1,953
- Left over$3,381
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $100,590
- Federal income tax
- −$13,744
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$7,695
- State income tax (MI)
- −$4,037
- City / county wage tax
- −$1,006
- Take-home pay
- $74,108
- Effective tax rate
- 26.3%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $842
- Groceries
- $378
- Getting around
- $584
- Healthcare
- $425
- Utilities and internet
- $236
- Everything else
- $330
- Total spending
- $2,795
Left over each month
$8,383 gross, minus $2,207 in tax and $2,795 in living costs.
$3,381
Rank every metro for a data scientist
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Sheboygan, $4,760/mo.
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Questions
What does a data scientist make in Bay City?
$100,590 a year. That figure is the Michigan median from BLS OEWS May 2025, because the metro wage was not published.
What is left after tax and rent for a data scientist in Bay City?
$3,381 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Michigan charges a 4.25% flat income tax, plus a 1.00% city wage tax Rent is $842, and pay covers 10.0× a year of it.
Where nearby would a data scientist keep more?
Sheboygan, about 187 miles away, leaves $4,760 a month, more than Bay City.