Data scientist · Glens Falls, NY

Data scientist in Glens Falls: $3,196/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median data scientist wage in Glens Falls at $104,620 a year. About 30 data scientist jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.41). The 10th percentile is $59,580 and the 90th is $167,480. Pay ranks 91st-highest of 281 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.4× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,171/mo). New York taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,196 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Elmira, about 181 miles away, at $4,835 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$3,196

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$104,620

$59,580 to $167,480

Rent (1 bd)

$1,171

$1,394 (2 bd)

Employment

Location quotient 0.41

Pay rank

91st of 281

Metros with a published median

Pay vs rent

7.4×

Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent

Where the money goes

1 adult, 1 bd, data scientist pay of $104,620.

Taxes$2,322
Rent$1,171
Other living costs$2,029
Left over$3,196

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $104,620
Federal income tax: −$14,630
Social Security and Medicare: −$8,003
State income tax (NY): −$5,229
Take-home pay: $76,757
Effective tax rate: 26.6%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,171
Groceries: $397
Getting around: $590
Healthcare: $446
Utilities and internet: $248
Everything else: $347
Total spending: $3,200

Left over each month

$8,718 gross, minus $2,322 in tax and $3,200 in living costs.

$3,196

Rank every metro for a data scientist

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Elmira, $4,835/mo.

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Questions

What does a data scientist make in Glens Falls?

$104,620 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 30 data scientist jobs are in the metro.

What is left after tax and rent for a data scientist in Glens Falls?

$3,196 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. New York taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,171, and pay covers 7.4× a year of it.

Where nearby would a data scientist keep more?

Elmira, about 181 miles away, leaves $4,835 a month, more than Glens Falls.