Data scientist · Carson City, NV

Data scientist in Carson City: $3,217/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a Carson City median for this job. The paycheck used here is the Nevada median, $98,540 a year. Nevada has about 1,680 data scientist jobs. The 10th percentile is $57,150 and the 90th is $164,110. On the pay used here, Carson City ranks 223rd-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 6.4× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,293/mo). Nevada has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,217 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Chico, about 105 miles away, at $4,855 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$3,217

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$98,540

State median

Rent (1 bd)

$1,293

$1,539 (2 bd)

Employment

Not published

Pay rank

223rd of 387

Includes estimated pay

Pay vs rent

6.4×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, data scientist pay of $98,540.

Taxes$1,736
Rent$1,293
Other living costs$1,966
Left over$3,217

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $98,540
Federal income tax: −$13,293
Social Security and Medicare: −$7,538
State income tax (NV): None
Take-home pay: $77,709
Effective tax rate: 21.1%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,293
Groceries: $386
Getting around: $568
Healthcare: $434
Utilities and internet: $241
Everything else: $337
Total spending: $3,259

Left over each month

$8,212 gross, minus $1,736 in tax and $3,259 in living costs.

$3,217

Rank every metro for a data scientist

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Chico, $4,855/mo.

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Questions

What does a data scientist make in Carson City?

$98,540 a year. That figure is the Nevada 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 Carson City?

$3,217 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Nevada has no state income tax Rent is $1,293, and pay covers 6.4× a year of it.

Where nearby would a data scientist keep more?

Chico, about 105 miles away, leaves $4,855 a month, more than Carson City.