Data Scientists Salary in Louisiana
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • Louisiana
Data Scientists in Louisiana earn a median salary of $90,438 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, -19.7% vs the national median of $112,590. An estimated 1,030 data scientists are employed across Louisiana, with salaries ranging from $69,990 to $115,140 depending on location.
$90,438
Avg median salary in Louisiana
$115,140
Highest paying metro
$69,990
Lowest paying metro
1,030
Employed in Louisiana
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Data Scientists salaries by city in Louisiana
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slidell, LA | $115,140 | $83,760 | $125,230 | 40 |
| Shreveport, LA | $98,400 | $75,980 | $103,470 | 40 |
| Lafayette, LA | $98,130 | $86,270 | $122,440 | 50 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $70,530 | $66,090 | $80,940 | 780 |
| New Orleans, LA | $69,990 | $56,870 | $92,490 | 120 |