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Data Scientists salary in Stockton, CA

The median data scientists in Stockton-Lodi, CA earns $101,370 a year, 16% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $6,087 a month.

10th percentile
$62,890
25th percentile
$80,810
Median percentile
$101,370
75th percentile
$131,930
90th percentile
$180,600

Based on 100 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

$73,048 take-home a year
Gross pay$101,370
Federal income tax−$13,471
Social Security + Medicare−$7,755
California income tax (approx.)−$7,096
Monthly take-home$6,087
Every two weeks$2,810

Does it go far here?

$96,461Median pay in Stockton, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 105.1 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,734 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Stockton, CA

JobMedian pay
Pharmacists$162,440
Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary$155,770
Financial Managers$152,090
Software Developers$138,550
Medical and Health Services Managers$137,010
Managers, All Other$135,710
Registered Nurses$134,580
Construction Managers$120,210

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