The annual salary statistics of data scientists in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of data scientists in Athens-Clarke County is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $54,640 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $78,130 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $99,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $128,300 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $156,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for data scientists in Athens-Clarke County, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $156,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $99,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $54,640.
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $99,240, Athens-Clarke County is the second highest paying city for data scientists in state of Georgia, following the highest paying city Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta (median annual salary of $104,060). Compared with Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, the median annual salary of data scientists in Athens-Clarke County is 4.6 percent (4.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Athens-Clarke County | |
| Macon | |
| Columbus | |
| Warner Robins | |
| Gainesville | |
| Savannah | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area |