Turnover Cost: Data Scientists, Utah (2025)

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

Estimated cost of turnover

Data Scientists · Utah, United States

$57,400 – $229,800estimated range, 2025-may

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Estimated from a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics annual mean wage of $114,880 for Data Scientists in Utah, 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 Utah, United States

Annual mean wage — the input to the estimate above, compared directly rather than as a derived range. See all 32 industries.

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What this means

Utah Data Scientists have an annual mean wage of $114,880, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Using the Work Institute's 33% to 200% range applied to that wage, estimated replacement cost lands at $57,400 to $229,800. Your organization's actual cost will be closer to one end or the other based on how visible your job posting is and how competitive your offer is.

Estimated cost of turnover: Data Scientists vs regional average

Estimated cost of turnover in Utah, United States, 2025-may. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
MeasureData ScientistsRegional average
Estimated cost of turnover$114,880$82,038