Turnover Cost: Data Scientists, Arizona (2025)
Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Data Scientists population in Arizona, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).
Data Scientists · Arizona, United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $111,950 for Data Scientists in Arizona, 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 Arizona, United States
Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.
What this means
$111,950 is the annual mean wage for Data Scientists in Arizona according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Applying Gallup's replacement-cost range of one-half to two times an employee's salary yields $56,000 to $223,900 per departure. Actual costs depend on how long hiring takes, your new hire's ramp-up pace, and lost productivity during the gap.
Estimated cost of turnover: Data Scientists vs regional average
| Measure | Data Scientists | Regional average |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated cost of turnover | $111,950 | $84,280 |