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How much does a data scientist make in Wisconsin?

$106,700a year

Median yearly pay for data scientists in Wisconsin. That is $51.29 an hour or $8,890 a month.

Hourly
$51.29
Vs. national median
-11%
Rank among states
21 of 49
Jobs in the state
4,370
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $76,300Median: $106,700Highest 10%: $168,800
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$76,300$36.68
25th$88,060$42.34
Median$106,700$51.29
75th$133,900$64.36
90th$168,800$81.16

Cities in Wisconsin

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

Minneapolis, MN$129,800
Sheboygan, WI$126,300
Kenosha, WI$106,100
Milwaukee, WI$104,700
Racine, WI$104,500
Wausau, WI$104,400
Appleton, WI$103,200
La Crosse, WI$101,000
Oshkosh, WI$100,900
Janesville, WI$99,630
Eau Claire, WI$99,410
Duluth, MN$99,400
Green Bay, WI$99,340
Salaries for every job in Wisconsin

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for data scientists.

18. Utah$108,100
19. Arizona$107,200
20. Pennsylvania$106,900
21. Wisconsin$106,700
22. Illinois$106,600
23. Georgia$104,300
24. Alabama$103,100
Data Scientist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a data scientist make an hour in Wisconsin?

The median hourly pay in Wisconsin is $51.29 ($106,700 a year).

Do data scientists make more in Wisconsin than the national average?

No: $106,700 against $120,200 nationally, 11% less.

Where does Wisconsin rank for data scientist pay?

Wisconsin ranks 21 of 49 states.

Which city in Wisconsin pays data scientists the most?

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI, with a median of $129,800 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.