How much does a data scientist make in Florida?
$115,800a year
Median yearly pay for data scientists in Florida. That is $55.68 an hour or $9,652 a month.
- Hourly
- $55.68
- Vs. national median
- -4%
- Rank among states
- 16 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 10,240
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $63,080Median: $115,800Highest 10%: $174,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $63,080 | $30.33 | |
| 25th | $84,070 | $40.42 | |
| Median | $115,800 | $55.68 | |
| 75th | $140,200 | $67.41 | |
| 90th | $174,100 | $83.72 |
Cities in Florida
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| North Port, FL | $147,000 |
| Miami, FL | $127,500 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $122,700 |
| Lakeland, FL | $119,300 |
| Naples, FL | $115,100 |
| Tampa, FL | $110,000 |
| Gainesville, FL | $109,800 |
| Orlando, FL | $106,600 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $105,400 |
| Pensacola, FL | $101,500 |
| Deltona, FL | $101,000 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $95,190 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $94,620 |
| Ocala, FL | $93,760 |
| Panama City, FL | $87,750 |
| Crestview, FL | $83,340 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for data scientists.
| 13. Texas | $122,100 |
| 14. North Carolina | $119,100 |
| 15. Colorado | $117,400 |
| 16. Florida | $115,800 |
| 17. Arkansas | $109,400 |
| 18. Utah | $108,100 |
| 19. Arizona | $107,200 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a data scientist make an hour in Florida?
The median hourly pay in Florida is $55.68 ($115,800 a year).
Do data scientists make more in Florida than the national average?
No: $115,800 against $120,200 nationally, 4% less.
Where does Florida rank for data scientist pay?
Florida ranks 16 of 49 states.
Which city in Florida pays data scientists the most?
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL, with a median of $147,000 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.