Data Scientists salaries in Champaign-Urbana, IL
Median $95,000 across 35 filings, Jul 2023 to Jun 2026.
Calculate take-home pay on the calculator pageMedian
$95,000
Middle 50%
$81,000–$110,000
Filings
35
- Median is 24% below the national median for Data Scientists ($125,000).
- Most filings are wage Level II (46%).
- Synchrony Bank has the most filings (4), with a median of $106,500.
Top companies
| Company | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Synchrony Bank | 4 | $106,500 |
| University of Illinois Chicago | 3 | $73,700 |
| Caterpillar Inc. | 2 | $127,200 |
| Evergreen Roadworks, LLC | 2 | $83,700 |
| AGCO Corporation | 1 | $93,200 |
| Aimpoint Digital, LP | 1 | $120,000 |
| Amazon.com Services LLC | 1 | $194,800 |
| Aptonet, Inc. | 1 | $80,900 |
| Boston Bioprocess, Inc. | 1 | $110,000 |
| Caterpillar Inc. | 1 | $116,300 |
| CodeMax Consulting, LLC | 1 | $67,500 |
| Credit Acceptance Corporation | 1 | $95,000 |
| Epsilon Data Management LLC | 1 | $139,000 |
| FITILA PLLC | 1 | $140,000 |
| First Consulting Group, LLC. | 1 | $83,500 |
| Fusen Technologies Inc. | 1 | $80,900 |
| Green Wave Ingredients Inc. | 1 | $83,600 |
| Green Wave Ingredients Inc. | 1 | $78,000 |
| Horizon Therapeutics USA, Inc. | 1 | $80,000 |
| MAXFLOW TECHNOLOGY INC. | 1 | $100,000 |
| NETSEC PROFESSIONALS CORPORATION | 1 | $81,000 |
| New World Market LLC | 1 | $67,500 |
| TROVA AI INC. | 1 | $99,500 |
| TROVA AI INC. | 1 | $101,900 |
| University of Illinois | 1 | $67,000 |
| Upgrade, Inc. | 1 | $186,800 |
| Xpanse, LLC | 1 | $84,900 |
| Yahoo Holdings Inc. | 1 | $98,600 |
Level I 23%
Level II 46%
Level III 17%
Level IV 14%
Take-home pay
| Gross | $95,000 |
| Federal income tax | $12,100 |
| Social Security | $5,900 |
| Medicare | $1,400 |
| State income tax | $4,600 |
| Health insurance (employee share) | $1,400 |
| Take-home per year | $69,700 |
| Take-home per month | $5,800 |
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.
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LCA filings are not hires.
Filed wages are offered base pay, not total compensation.
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