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Data Scientists salary in Fresno, CA

The median data scientists in Fresno, CA earns $101,250 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,081 a month.

10th percentile
$53,470
25th percentile
$77,990
Median percentile
$101,250
75th percentile
$129,390
90th percentile
$166,830

Based on 220 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

$72,972 take-home a year
Gross pay$101,250
Federal income tax−$13,445
Social Security + Medicare−$7,746
California income tax (approx.)−$7,088
Monthly take-home$6,081
Every two weeks$2,807

Does it go far here?

$99,111Median pay in Fresno, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.2 vs 100).
23%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,392 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Fresno, CA

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$188,930
Pharmacists$169,160
Nurse Practitioners$166,570
Lawyers$162,680
Computer and Information Systems Managers$148,650
Financial Managers$137,650
Medical and Health Services Managers$136,130
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$134,720

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