Data Scientists salary in Missouri
The median data scientists in Missouri earns $97,090 a year, 19% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,047 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $58,960
- 25th percentile
- $74,610
- Median percentile
- $97,090
- 75th percentile
- $127,680
- 90th percentile
- $151,380
Based on 4,730 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
$72,570 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $97,090 |
| Federal income tax | −$12,530 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,427 |
| Missouri income tax (approx.) | −$4,563 |
| Monthly take-home | $6,047 |
| Every two weeks | $2,791 |
Does it go far here?
$106,907Median pay in Missouri is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.8 vs 100).
17%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,033 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Missouri
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Nurse Anesthetists | $242,630 |
| Physicians, All Other | $227,980 |
| Pediatricians, General | $223,910 |
| Dentists, General | $204,960 |
| Athletes and Sports Competitors | $172,700 |
| Chief Executives | $172,320 |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $171,180 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $159,460 |