Data Scientists, Bridgeport

$141,760

BLS OEWS median annual wage in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT. Middle half of wages roughly $108,270 to $172,590.

BLS OEWS median, May 2025, as of May 15, 2026. BEA Regional Price Parity 2024. Disclaimer

vs US median
+17.9%
US median
$120,230
Metro RPP
106.9
Middle half
$108,270 to $172,590
OEWS employment
570
SOC
15-2051

Data Scientists in Bridgeport pay a median $141,760 (May 2025), 17.9% above the US median of $120,230. At local prices (RPP 106.9), that median buys about what $132,610 buys at US-average prices.

Purchasing power

$141,760 in Bridgeport buys about what $132,610 buys at US-average prices (BEA RPP 106.9, 2024). Housing (rents) RPP is 150.5 vs all-items 106.9 (US = 100, 2024).

Data Scientists in nearby metros

Metro Median Middle half RPP
Bridgeport $141,760 $108,270 to $172,590 106.9
Sacramento $103,700 $88,990 to $124,800 106.7
San Francisco $170,110 $130,430 to $212,970 115.6
Tulsa $86,310 $72,020 to $108,170 89.2

BLS OEWS May 2025 where published for the CBSA.

FAQ

What is the median salary for Data Scientists in Bridgeport?
According to BLS OEWS May 2025, the median annual wage for Data Scientists in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT is $141,760.
How does Bridgeport pay compare to the US median for Data Scientists?
Local median pay is 17.9% above the national OEWS median of $120,230.
How does cost of living change what that wage buys?
BEA RPP for Bridgeport is 106.9 (US = 100, 2024). The local median of $141,760 has about the same purchasing power as $132,610 at US-average prices.
How current is this data?
Wages are BLS OEWS May 2025. Price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities for 2024. See methodology for source details.

What this covers

Includes

  • BEA Regional Price Parities (all items, goods, housing rents, other services)
  • BLS OEWS median wages, percentile bands, and employment where published
  • Purchasing-power math: salary × (destination RPP ÷ origin RPP)

Does not include

  • Federal, state, or local income taxes
  • Childcare, healthcare premiums, or leave benefits
  • Job openings. OEWS employment is a published stock estimate, not hiring demand

Median wages are published BLS OEWS metro estimates; price levels use BEA Regional Price Parities. See methodology and disclaimer.