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Data Scientists salary in Bellingham, WA

The median data scientists in Bellingham, WA earns $120,180 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,781 a month.

10th percentile
$71,540
25th percentile
$88,990
Median percentile
$120,180
75th percentile
$165,340
90th percentile
$195,910

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

$93,377 take-home a year
Gross pay$120,180
Federal income tax−$17,610
Social Security + Medicare−$9,194
Washington income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$7,781
Every two weeks$3,591

Does it go far here?

$116,302Median pay in Bellingham, WA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.3 vs 100).
20%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,555 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Bellingham, WA

JobMedian pay
Software Developers$128,250
General and Operations Managers$125,840
Compliance Officers$109,550
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$107,830
Project Management Specialists$103,400
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters$102,750
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$101,230
Electricians$97,590

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