Turnover Cost: Data Scientists, North Dakota (2025)

Verified cost of employee turnover for the selected Data Scientists population in North Dakota, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-may).

Estimated cost of turnover

Data Scientists · North Dakota, United States

$43,800 – $175,100estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $87,570 for Data Scientists in North Dakota, 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 North Dakota, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 33 industries.

  • Computer and Information Systems Managers
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  • Data Scientists
  • Database Administrators
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What this means

$87,570 is the annual mean wage for Data Scientists in North Dakota, according to federal data. Losing one means replacement costs of $43,800 to $175,100, calculated using Gallup's replacement-cost range of 50% to 200% of salary. Your actual replacement cost depends on local hiring conditions, training period, and revenue impact.

Estimated cost of turnover: Data Scientists vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in North Dakota, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureData ScientistsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$87,570$75,814