Data scientist · Bloomington, IN
Data scientist in Bloomington: $2,353/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median data scientist wage in Bloomington at $83,020 a year. About 50 data scientist jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.43). The 10th percentile is $50,270 and the 90th is $129,130. Pay ranks 237th-highest of 281 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 6.5× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,062/mo). Indiana charges a 3.00% flat income tax, plus a 1.50% city wage tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,353 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Bloomington, about 144 miles away, at $4,532 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$2,353
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$83,020
$50,270 to $129,130
Rent (1 bd)
$1,062
$1,264 (2 bd)
Employment
50
Location quotient 0.43
Pay rank
237th of 281
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
6.5×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, data scientist pay of $83,020.
- Taxes$1,661
- Rent$1,062
- Other living costs$1,842
- Left over$2,353
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $83,020
- Federal income tax
- −$9,878
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$6,351
- State income tax (IN)
- −$2,461
- City / county wage tax
- −$1,245
- Take-home pay
- $63,085
- Effective tax rate
- 24.0%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,062
- Groceries
- $378
- Getting around
- $470
- Healthcare
- $426
- Utilities and internet
- $237
- Everything else
- $331
- Total spending
- $2,904
Left over each month
$6,918 gross, minus $1,661 in tax and $2,904 in living costs.
$2,353
Rank every metro for a data scientist
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Bloomington, $4,532/mo.
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Questions
What does a data scientist make in Bloomington?
$83,020 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 50 data scientist jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a data scientist in Bloomington?
$2,353 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Indiana charges a 3.00% flat income tax, plus a 1.50% city wage tax Rent is $1,062, and pay covers 6.5× a year of it.
Where nearby would a data scientist keep more?
Bloomington, about 144 miles away, leaves $4,532 a month, more than Bloomington.