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Data Scientist Salary in Springfield, Illinois

The annual salary statistics of data scientists in Springfield, Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of data scientists in Springfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Data Scientists in Springfield, Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$58,100
25th Percentile Wage
$67,970
50th Percentile Wage
$87,920
75th Percentile Wage
$103,440
90th Percentile Wage
$131,100

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for data scientists in Springfield, Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $131,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $87,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $58,100.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of data scientists from 2012 to 2022. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth1-Year Growth
2022
$87,920
9.17% 9.17%
2021
$79,860
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Table 2. Compare Data Scientist Salary in Springfield with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $87,920 in Springfield is in the middle of salary range for data scientists in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of data scientists in Springfield is 15.8 percent (15.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) and 26.7 percent (26.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$104,370
Peoria
$96,930
Rockford
$95,560
Springfield
$87,920
Champaign-Urbana
$87,040
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$64,460

See also: Top paying jobs in Springfield, Illinois.