Data scientist · Punta Gorda, FL

Data scientist in Punta Gorda: $4,273/mo left

BLS OEWS May 2025 did not publish a Punta Gorda median for this job. The paycheck used here is the Florida median, $115,820 a year. Florida has about 10,240 data scientist jobs. The 10th percentile is $63,080 and the 90th is $174,140. On the pay used here, Punta Gorda ranks 85th-highest of 387 metros. Pay is 7.4× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,297/mo). Florida has no state income tax. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $4,273 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is North Port, about 39 miles away, at $5,786 left over a month.

Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.

Left over each month

$4,273

1 adult, 1 bd

Pay

$115,820

State median

Rent (1 bd)

$1,297

$1,544 (2 bd)

Employment

Not published

Pay rank

85th of 387

Includes estimated pay

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 $115,820.

Taxes$2,163
Rent$1,297
Other living costs$1,919
Left over$4,273

Pay and tax, per year

Gross household pay: $115,820
Federal income tax: −$17,094
Social Security and Medicare: −$8,860
State income tax (FL): None
Take-home pay: $89,865
Effective tax rate: 22.4%

Living costs, per month

Rent, 1br: $1,297
Groceries: $387
Getting around: $517
Healthcare: $435
Utilities and internet: $242
Everything else: $338
Total spending: $3,216

Left over each month

$9,652 gross, minus $2,163 in tax and $3,216 in living costs.

$4,273

Rank every metro for a data scientist

Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: North Port, $5,786/mo.

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Questions

What does a data scientist make in Punta Gorda?

$115,820 a year. That figure is the Florida 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 Punta Gorda?

$4,273 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. Florida has no state income tax Rent is $1,297, and pay covers 7.4× a year of it.

Where nearby would a data scientist keep more?

North Port, about 39 miles away, leaves $5,786 a month, more than Punta Gorda.