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Data Scientists salary in Abilene, TX

The median data scientists in Abilene, TX earns $83,600 a year, 30% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,637 a month.

10th percentile
$38,490
25th percentile
$52,000
Median percentile
$83,600
75th percentile
$124,890
90th percentile
$149,140

Based on 40 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$67,643 take-home a year
Gross pay$83,600
Federal income tax−$9,562
Social Security + Medicare−$6,395
Texas income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$5,637
Every two weeks$2,602

Does it go far here?

$92,515Median pay in Abilene, TX is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.4 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,141 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Abilene, TX

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$86,200
Registered Nurses$80,240
Accountants and Auditors$75,410
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$60,950
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$60,300
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$59,990
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel$57,800
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$54,720

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