Turnover Cost: Data Scientists, Alaska (2025)
Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Data Scientists population in Alaska, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).
Data Scientists · Alaska, United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $89,810 for Data Scientists in Alaska, United States (2025-may), multiplied by the 0.5×–2× cost of replacing an employee reported by SHRM and Gallup. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the wage, not the cost — the range is a planning estimate, and a real figure depends on time-to-fill, ramp-up, and lost productivity.
How Data Scientists compares in Alaska, United States
Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 31 industries.
What this means
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an annual mean wage of $89,810 for Data Scientists in Alaska. Replacing one of these professionals would cost between $44,900 and $179,600, derived by applying SHRM's 50% to 200% replacement-cost range to that salary. The actual figure depends on time-to-fill, how quickly a new hire reaches full productivity, and work disruption during the vacancy.
Estimated cost of turnover: Data Scientists vs regional average
| Measure | Data Scientists | Regional average |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated cost of turnover | $89,810 | $80,723 |