Data scientist · Kenosha, WI
Data scientist in Kenosha: $3,113/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median data scientist wage in Kenosha at $106,120 a year. About 80 data scientist jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.66). The 10th percentile is $75,050 and the 90th is $172,800. Pay ranks 84th-highest of 281 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 7.4× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,189/mo). Wisconsin taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,113 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Sheboygan, about 80 miles away, at $4,760 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$3,113
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$106,120
$75,050 to $172,800
Rent (1 bd)
$1,189
$1,415 (2 bd)
Employment
80
Location quotient 0.66
Pay rank
84th 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 $106,120.
- Taxes$2,300
- Rent$1,189
- Other living costs$2,241
- Left over$3,113
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $106,120
- Federal income tax
- −$14,960
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$8,118
- State income tax (WI)
- −$4,527
- Take-home pay
- $78,515
- Effective tax rate
- 26.0%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,189
- Groceries
- $439
- Getting around
- $650
- Healthcare
- $494
- Utilities and internet
- $274
- Everything else
- $384
- Total spending
- $3,430
Left over each month
$8,843 gross, minus $2,300 in tax and $3,430 in living costs.
$3,113
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 Kenosha?
$106,120 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 80 data scientist jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a data scientist in Kenosha?
$3,113 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Wisconsin taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,189, and pay covers 7.4× a year of it.
Where nearby would a data scientist keep more?
Sheboygan, about 80 miles away, leaves $4,760 a month, more than Kenosha.