Data Scientist Salary in Indiana
Median annual pay in Indiana
$91,470
$43.98/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Indiana
$98,008
Regional Price Parity: 93.329 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($120,230): −$28,760 (−23.9%)
Indiana ranks 41st of 49 states by median pay, and 40th of 49 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $58,750 | $28.25 |
| 25th percentile | $72,670 | $34.94 |
| Median | $91,470 | $43.98 |
| 75th percentile | $127,510 | $61.30 |
| 90th percentile | $141,250 | $67.91 |
Employment
- Employment in Indiana
- 3,580
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Indiana
- $91,470
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $120,230
- Difference
- −$28,760 (−23.9%)
Cost of living
$91,470 ÷ 93.329 × 100 = $98,008
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | ||
| 39th | $91,990 | $98,124 39th |
| Kentucky | ||
| 40th | $91,760 | $101,776 35th |
| Indiana This page | ||
| 41st | $91,470 | $98,008 40th |
| Maine | ||
| 42nd | $90,880 | $93,642 43rd |
| Idaho | ||
| 43rd | $89,380 | $93,598 44th |
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Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +34.6%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
Specialties included in this occupation
- Business Intelligence Analysts
- Clinical Data Managers
BLS publishes one wage figure for all Data Scientists; it does not publish separate data for these specialties.
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Data Scientist salary in nearby places
- Data Scientist salary in Illinois
$106,560/year Illinois
- Data Scientist salary in Kentucky
$91,760/year Kentucky
- Data Scientist salary in Michigan
$100,590/year Michigan
- Data Scientist salary in Ohio
$102,630/year Ohio
- Data Scientist salary in the U.S.
$120,230/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations and specialties: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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