Data Scientists pay range in Corvallis
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $88,650 a year or less, while the top 10% make $193,140 or more. The middle half of data scientists in Corvallis earn between $114,410 and $173,990.
- $89K10th
- $114K25th
- $140KMedian
- $174K75th
- $193K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $141,900 | $11,825 | $68.22 |
| Median | $140,190 | $11,682 | $67.40 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $114,410 | $9,534 | $55.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $173,990 | $14,499 | $83.65 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Data Scientists pay in Corvallis vs. Oregon and the U.S.
Data scientists in Corvallis earn 8% more than the Oregon average ($131,300) and 12% more than the U.S. average ($126,800). At the median the gap is +17% against the U.S. median of $120,230.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corvallis | $141,900 | $140,190 | $88,650 | $193,140 | 60 |
| Oregon | $131,300 | $125,990 | $78,110 | $206,550 | 2,140 |
| 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 Corvallis
On the average salary of $141,900, a single filer in Corvallis takes home about $96,403 a year, or $8,034 a month and $3,708 every two weeks. Taxes take 32% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Corvallis a good place for data scientists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Corvallis area are 4% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 104.0), so the average $141,900 buys what about $136,420 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Corvallis ($57,680). A typical home costs $562,829, or 4.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Data Scientists salary in other Oregon cities
Corvallis ranks 1st of 5 Oregon metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
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 Corvallis: questions
How much do data scientists make an hour in Corvallis?
$68.22 an hour on average, and $67.40 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level data scientists salary in Corvallis?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $88,650 a year and the 25th percentile is $114,410, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the data scientists take-home pay in Corvallis?
About $96,403 a year ($8,034 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $141,900. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do data scientists earn more in Corvallis than elsewhere?
The average here is 12% more than 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 Corvallis, OR (18700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.3%.
- 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: Zillow Home Value Index. 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). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.91, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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