Data Scientists salaries in Athens-Clarke County, GA
Median $72,700 across 22 filings, Jul 2023 to Jun 2026.
Calculate take-home pay on the calculator pageMedian
$72,700
Middle 50%
$65,300–$99,600
Filings
22
- Median is 42% below the national median for Data Scientists ($125,000).
- Most filings are wage Level I (59%).
- University of Georgia; OGE has the most filings (10), with a median of $66,700.
Based on 22 filings. Small samples can differ from actual pay ranges.
Top companies
| Company | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| University of Georgia; OGE | 10 | $66,700 |
| NOCTURNAL INC. | 4 | $135,100 |
| Amgen Inc. | 2 | $122,900 |
| AI TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 1 | $72,600 |
| DATICS INC | 1 | $90,500 |
| NEOPLAY LLC | 1 | $95,000 |
| PBR INC | 1 | $65,200 |
| PBR Inc. | 1 | $75,000 |
| University of Georgia | 1 | $57,000 |
Level I 59%
Level II 18%
Level III 5%
Level IV 18%
Take-home pay
| Gross | $72,700 |
| Federal income tax | $7,200 |
| Social Security | $4,500 |
| Medicare | $1,100 |
| State income tax | $3,200 |
| Health insurance (employee share) | $1,400 |
| Take-home per year | $55,400 |
| Take-home per month | $4,600 |
Tax year 2026, single filer.
Local taxes, 401(k), and filing status other than single are not included.
Tax rates checked against IRS, Tax Foundation, and other original sources on Oct 28, 2026.
This is an estimate. Actual taxes depend on your situation. Consult a tax professional before filing.
LCA filings are not hires.
Filed wages are offered base pay, not total compensation.
We did not independently verify the source files. Deduplication and filtering can cause differences from the original data.