Data scientist · Morristown, TN
Data scientist in Morristown: $3,784/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a Morristown median for this job. The paycheck used here is the Tennessee median, $100,330 a year. Tennessee has about 2,790 data scientist jobs. The 10th percentile is $60,200 and the 90th is $156,160. On the pay used here, Morristown ranks 200th-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 9.5× a year of one-bedroom rent ($879/mo). Tennessee has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $3,784 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Charlotte, about 159 miles away, at $4,735 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$3,784
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$100,330
State median
Rent (1 bd)
$879
$1,046 (2 bd)
Employment
Not published
Pay rank
200th of 387
Includes estimated pay
Pay vs rent
9.5×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, data scientist pay of $100,330.
- Taxes$1,780
- Rent$879
- Other living costs$1,918
- Left over$3,784
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $100,330
- Federal income tax
- −$13,687
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$7,675
- State income tax (TN)
- None
- Take-home pay
- $78,968
- Effective tax rate
- 21.3%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $879
- Groceries
- $369
- Getting around
- $580
- Healthcare
- $415
- Utilities and internet
- $231
- Everything else
- $323
- Total spending
- $2,797
Left over each month
$8,361 gross, minus $1,780 in tax and $2,797 in living costs.
$3,784
Rank every metro for a data scientist
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Charlotte, $4,735/mo.
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Questions
What does a data scientist make in Morristown?
$100,330 a year. That figure is the Tennessee 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 Morristown?
$3,784 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Tennessee has no state income tax Rent is $879, and pay covers 9.5× a year of it.
Where nearby would a data scientist keep more?
Charlotte, about 159 miles away, leaves $4,735 a month, more than Morristown.