Data Scientist in Bakersfield
Data Scientist Salary in Bakersfield, CA
What Data Scientist professionals are paid across the Bakersfield-Delano, CA area, from the BLS wage release, plus take-home pay and cost-of-living context.
10th percentile
$65,840
1 in 10 earn less
Median
$92,200
In this metro area
90th percentile
$158,350
1 in 10 earn more
What it pays here
Published annual wages for Data Scientist in the Bakersfield-Delano, CA area. The BLS publishes wages by metro area, so these cover Bakersfield and the towns around it.
| Percentile | What it means | Annual wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | 1 in 10 earn less than this | $65,840 |
| 25th | 1 in 4 earn less than this | $78,390 |
| 50th (median) | Half earn more, half earn less | $92,200 |
| 75th | 1 in 4 earn more than this | $130,200 |
| 90th | 1 in 10 earn more than this | $158,350 |
These are pay percentiles, not years of experience. The source data does not record how long anyone has been in the job, so we do not claim a figure for "entry level" or "senior".
Take-home (mid)
$64,447
After fed + state + FICA
Monthly net
$5,371
SalaryScope Scores
Purchasing Power
61/100
Moderate
Salary Strength
56/100
Moderate
Future Growth
92/100
Excellent
Career Opportunity
90/100
Excellent
Affordability
35/100
Weak
Lifestyle
48/100
Moderate