Data Scientists Salary in Trenton-Princeton, NJ
Median annual salary
$135,320
+13% vs US median ($120,230)
Worth after local cost of living
$109,927
cost index 123.1 (relative rent (Census ACS), US metro median = 100)
Pay range in Trenton-Princeton, NJ
| 10th percentile | $77,890 |
| 25th percentile | $97,200 |
| Median (50th) | $135,320 |
| 75th percentile | $163,390 |
| 90th percentile | $209,470 |
| Mean | $136,890 |
| Employed in metro | 430 |
A Data Scientists in Trenton-Princeton, NJ earns a median of $135,320 per year. That is 13% above the national median of $120,230 for this occupation. Because Trenton-Princeton, NJ has a cost index of 123.1 (above the US metro average of 100), that salary has the local purchasing power of about $109,927 in an average-cost metro.
Local context: median household income in the metro is $100,645, median gross rent $1,623/mo, and the median home value $377,700. See the full Trenton-Princeton, NJ cost-of-living profile.