Local Wages 15-2051.00 - Data Scientists Bright Outlook  

In Gainesville, FL:

  • Workers on average earn $109,800.
  • 10% of workers earn $61,270 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $202,280 or more.

In Florida:

  • Workers on average earn $115,820.
  • 10% of workers earn $63,080 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $174,140 or more.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $120,230.
  • 10% of workers earn $67,240 or less.
  • 10% of workers earn $199,130 or more.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationAnnual Low (10%)Annual QL (25%)Annual Median (50%)Annual QU (75%)Annual High (90%)
United States$67,240$85,660$120,230$158,880$199,130
Florida$63,080$84,070$115,820$140,210$174,140
Gainesville, FL$61,270$78,750$109,800$136,050$202,280
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$68,020$78,630$83,340$109,920$154,690
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$60,210$76,330$100,950$137,140$164,640
Jacksonville, FL$62,710$86,470$122,680$140,510$165,370
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$67,990$90,540$119,340$124,630$155,650
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$62,590$85,840$127,450$154,890$199,130
Naples-Marco Island, FL$64,220$89,040$115,140$164,480$207,540
North Florida nonmetropolitan area$51,810$62,190$80,540$100,420$142,670
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$61,090$86,780$146,980$180,620$180,620
Ocala, FL$67,040$76,560$93,760$136,540$198,230
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$60,490$82,440$106,590$135,290$165,990
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$77,840$86,770$105,400$130,390$162,590
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$62,520$64,380$87,750$124,370$157,320
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$62,490$79,390$101,490$131,230$155,010
Port St. Lucie, FL$47,300$74,050$95,190$126,460$157,120
Tallahassee, FL$61,450$75,240$94,620$128,560$161,160
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$67,530$85,410$109,990$136,120$161,480

In Gainesville, FL:

  • Workers on average earn $52.79 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $29.46 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $97.25 or more per hour.

In Florida:

  • Workers on average earn $55.69 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $30.33 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $83.72 or more per hour.

In the United States:

  • Workers on average earn $57.80 per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $32.33 or less per hour.
  • 10% of workers earn $95.74 or more per hour.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2025 wage data external site.

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LocationHourly Low (10%)Hourly QL (25%)Hourly Median (50%)Hourly QU (75%)Hourly High (90%)
United States$32.33$41.18$57.80$76.39$95.74
Florida$30.33$40.42$55.69$67.41$83.72
Gainesville, FL$29.46$37.86$52.79$65.41$97.25
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$32.70$37.80$40.07$52.84$74.37
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$28.95$36.70$48.54$65.93$79.15
Jacksonville, FL$30.15$41.57$58.98$67.55$79.51
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$32.69$43.53$57.38$59.92$74.83
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$30.09$41.27$61.28$74.47$95.73
Naples-Marco Island, FL$30.88$42.81$55.36$79.08$99.78
North Florida nonmetropolitan area$24.91$29.90$38.72$48.28$68.59
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$29.37$41.72$70.67$86.84$86.84
Ocala, FL$32.23$36.81$45.08$65.65$95.31
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$29.08$39.63$51.24$65.04$79.80
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$37.42$41.72$50.68$62.69$78.17
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$30.06$30.95$42.19$59.80$75.63
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$30.04$38.17$48.80$63.09$74.52
Port St. Lucie, FL$22.74$35.60$45.76$60.80$75.54
Tallahassee, FL$29.54$36.17$45.49$61.81$77.48
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$32.47$41.06$52.88$65.44$77.64