Data Scientists pay range in Lexington Park
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $75,590 a year or less, while the top 10% make $165,490 or more. The middle half of data scientists in Lexington Park earn between $106,220 and $153,720.
- $76K10th
- $106K25th
- $129KMedian
- $154K75th
- $165K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $128,660 | $10,722 | $61.86 |
| Median | $129,020 | $10,752 | $62.03 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $106,220 | $8,852 | $51.07 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $153,720 | $12,810 | $73.90 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Data Scientists pay in Lexington Park vs. Maryland and the U.S.
Data scientists in Lexington Park earn 11% less than the Maryland average ($144,080) and about the same as the U.S. average ($126,800). At the median the gap is +7% against the U.S. median of $120,230.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lexington Park | $128,660 | $129,020 | $75,590 | $165,490 | 90 |
| Maryland | $144,080 | $136,370 | $77,930 | $213,270 | 3,340 |
| United States | $126,800 | $120,230 | $67,240 | $199,130 | 262,440 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Data Scientists salary after taxes in Lexington Park
On the average salary of $128,660, a single filer in Lexington Park takes home about $93,241 a year, or $7,770 a month and $3,586 every two weeks. Taxes take 28% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Is Lexington Park a good place for data scientists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lexington Park area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.8), so the average $128,660 buys what about $127,690 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Lexington Park ($63,990). A typical home costs $414,100, or 3.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Data Scientists salary in other Maryland cities
Lexington Park ranks 3rd of 3 Maryland metro areas for this job; Baltimore pays the most ($152,210).
- Baltimore$152,210
- Hagerstown$130,630
- Lexington Park$128,660
Highest-paying cities for data scientists
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($212,760).
- San Jose, CA$212,760
- San Francisco, CA$174,830
- Seattle, WA$160,460
- Idaho Falls, ID$159,110
- Kennewick, WA$157,380
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Data Scientists salary in Lexington Park: questions
How much do data scientists make an hour in Lexington Park?
$61.85 an hour on average, and $62.03 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level data scientists salary in Lexington Park?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $75,590 a year and the 25th percentile is $106,220, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the data scientists take-home pay in Lexington Park?
About $93,241 a year ($7,770 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $128,660. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
Do data scientists earn more in Lexington Park than elsewhere?
The average here is about the same as the U.S. average for this job ($126,800).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 15-2051; area Lexington Park, MD (30500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.2%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.73, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.73).
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