Data scientist · Peoria, IL
Data scientist in Peoria: $4,407/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median data scientist wage in Peoria at $120,000 a year. About 340 data scientist jobs are in the metro. The job is a larger share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 1.20). The 10th percentile is $74,290 and the 90th is $157,260. Pay ranks 47th-highest of 281 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 11.0× a year of one-bedroom rent ($913/mo). Illinois charges a 4.95% flat income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $4,407 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Sheboygan, about 223 miles away, at $4,760 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$4,407
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$120,000
$74,290 to $157,260
Rent (1 bd)
$913
$1,087 (2 bd)
Employment
340
Location quotient 1.20
Pay rank
47th of 281
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
11.0×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, data scientist pay of $120,000.
- Taxes$2,752
- Rent$913
- Other living costs$1,928
- Left over$4,407
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $120,000
- Federal income tax
- −$18,047
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$9,180
- State income tax (IL)
- −$5,803
- Take-home pay
- $86,970
- Effective tax rate
- 27.5%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $913
- Groceries
- $378
- Getting around
- $559
- Healthcare
- $425
- Utilities and internet
- $236
- Everything else
- $330
- Total spending
- $2,841
Left over each month
$10,000 gross, minus $2,752 in tax and $2,841 in living costs.
$4,407
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 Peoria?
$120,000 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 340 data scientist jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a data scientist in Peoria?
$4,407 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Illinois charges a 4.95% flat income tax Rent is $913, and pay covers 11.0× a year of it.
Where nearby would a data scientist keep more?
Sheboygan, about 223 miles away, leaves $4,760 a month, more than Peoria.