Data scientist · Vallejo, CA
Data scientist in Vallejo: $2,270/mo left
BLS OEWS May 2025 puts the median data scientist wage in Vallejo at $104,530 a year. About 70 data scientist jobs are in the metro. The job is a smaller share of local employment than nationwide (location quotient 0.29). The 10th percentile is $65,740 and the 90th is $169,420. Pay ranks 92nd-highest of 281 metros with a published median for this job. Pay is 4.6× a year of one-bedroom rent ($1,890/mo). California taxes wage income on a bracket schedule. At this pay, one adult in a one-bedroom keeps $2,270 a month after tax and rent. The best nearby metro for this job is Chico, about 98 miles away, at $4,855 left over a month.
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025.
Left over each month
$2,270
1 adult, 1 bd
Pay
$104,530
$65,740 to $169,420
Rent (1 bd)
$1,890
$2,250 (2 bd)
Employment
70
Location quotient 0.29
Pay rank
92nd of 281
Metros with a published median
Pay vs rent
4.6×
Annual pay ÷ a year of 1 bd rent
Where the money goes
1 adult, 1 bd, data scientist pay of $104,530.
- Taxes$2,363
- Rent$1,890
- Other living costs$2,188
- Left over$2,270
Pay and tax, per year
- Gross household pay
- $104,530
- Federal income tax
- −$14,611
- Social Security and Medicare
- −$7,997
- State income tax (CA)
- −$5,748
- Take-home pay
- $76,174
- Effective tax rate
- 27.1%
Living costs, per month
- Rent, 1br
- $1,890
- Groceries
- $433
- Getting around
- $618
- Healthcare
- $487
- Utilities and internet
- $271
- Everything else
- $379
- Total spending
- $4,078
Left over each month
$8,711 gross, minus $2,363 in tax and $4,078 in living costs.
$2,270
Rank every metro for a data scientist
Same job. Local pay. After tax and rent. Best nearby: Chico, $4,855/mo.
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Questions
What does a data scientist make in Vallejo?
$104,530 a year. That figure is the BLS OEWS May 2025 median for the metro. About 70 data scientist jobs are in the metro.
What is left after tax and rent for a data scientist in Vallejo?
$2,270 a month for one adult in a one-bedroom. California taxes wage income on a bracket schedule Rent is $1,890, and pay covers 4.6× a year of it.
Where nearby would a data scientist keep more?
Chico, about 98 miles away, leaves $4,855 a month, more than Vallejo.