Data Scientist Salary in Louisville, KY
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey
Median Annual Salary
$96,448
Hourly Rate
$46.37
/hour
Jobs in Area
160
employed
Data Scientist Salary Range in Louisville, KY
Annual Salary Range
$62k
10th percentile
$81k
25th
$119k
75th
$138k
90th percentile
Salary Breakdown by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $61,861 | $29.74 |
| 25th Percentile | $81,266 | $39.07 |
| Median (50th Percentile) | $96,448 | $46.37 |
| 75th Percentile | $119,003 | $57.21 |
| 90th Percentile (Top Earners) | $137,598 | $66.15 |
| Average (Mean) | $104,132 | $50.06 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Data Scientist salary in Louisville, KY is $96,448 per year or $46.37 per hour as of 2023. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
About This Data
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2023. The geographic area covered is the Louisville/Jefferson County Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Last updated: 1/14/2026
Salary Calculator
Enter your salary to see how it compares to other Data Scientists in Louisville, KY.
How Louisville, KY Compares
vs National Average
$108,020
vs Kentucky Average
$114,182
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
$106,220
Cost of living in Louisville, KY is 9.2% below the national average.
Data Scientist Salaries in Other Cities
Other Salaries in Louisville, KY
Similar Technology Jobs
Explore More
Data Scientist Jobs in Louisville, KY
Find open positions and apply today.
View Jobs on IndeedAffiliate link
Stay Updated on Salary Trends
Get weekly insights on Data Scientist salaries and career tips delivered to your inbox.
No spam, unsubscribe anytime. We respect your privacy.