Data Scientists Salary in Indiana
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 13 metro areas • Indiana
Data Scientists in Indiana earn a median salary of $79,563 per year on average across 13 metro and nonmetro areas, -29.3% vs the national median of $112,590. An estimated 2,480 data scientists are employed across Indiana, with salaries ranging from $62,710 to $95,680 depending on location.
$79,563
Avg median salary in Indiana
$95,680
Highest paying metro
$62,710
Lowest paying metro
2,480
Employed in Indiana
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Data Scientists salaries by city in Indiana
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus, IN | $95,680 | $62,770 | $126,980 | 40 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $90,750 | $73,610 | $120,230 | 1,430 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $83,770 | $71,520 | $101,390 | 300 |
| Bloomington, IN | $83,220 | $59,200 | $111,300 | 50 |
| Muncie, IN | $82,160 | $75,440 | $103,930 | 30 |
| South Bend, IN-MI | $81,660 | $65,740 | $106,070 | 120 |
| Northern Indiana | $78,900 | $58,530 | $97,200 | 80 |
| Elkhart, IN | $78,860 | $61,190 | $100,390 | 100 |
| Southern Indiana | $77,930 | $60,700 | $107,130 | 60 |
| Lafayette, IN | $76,760 | $61,850 | $114,390 | 50 |
| Evansville, IN | $75,670 | $64,690 | $114,070 | 130 |
| Terre Haute, IN | $66,250 | $59,920 | $83,250 | 40 |
| Central Indiana | $62,710 | $48,490 | $91,050 | 50 |