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Data Scientists salary in Baton Rouge, LA
Median pay for data scientists in Baton Rouge, LA:
$68,730/yr
Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $54,640 – $84,420 · about 750 employed locally
Below the typical metro median ($93,540) by
−$24,810 (-27%).
What it's really worth in Baton Rouge
With Baton Rouge's cost of living at 91 (US=100), that $68,730 has the buying power of about
$75,335 in an average-cost US metro.
Local context: median household income $67,979 · median home $248,176 · median rent $1,393/mo.
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Source: US BLS OEWS (May 2023) median annual wage; cost of living from BEA. Estimates for guidance only. See methodology.