The median annual wage for Data Scientists in State College, PA is $85,370 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $97,500.
Pay spans roughly $65,510 at the 10th percentile to $148,910 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $41.04 per hour. An estimated 40 people work as data scientists in State College, PA.
| Median (annual) | $85,370 |
| Mean (annual) | $97,500 |
| Median (hourly) | $41.04 |
| 10th percentile | $65,510 |
| 90th percentile | $148,910 |
| Employment | 40 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.