How much does a Data Researcher make in Lafayette, LA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Data Researcher in Lafayette, LA is $80,054. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $71,656 to $89,565, with most professionals earning between $64,010 and $98,225.

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What is the average salary for Data Researcher in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Data Researcher in Lafayette, LA. The base salary for Data Researcher ranges from $71,656 to $89,565 with the average base salary of $80,054. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $74,964 to $95,565 with the average total cash compensation of $84,677.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $80,054 $71,656 - $89,565
Bonus $4,624 $3,307 - $6,000
Total Pay $84,677 $74,964 - $95,565
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,219 - $89,019 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $73,840 - $92,295 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Houma, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,294 - $95,362 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,199 - $88,994 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE Alexandria, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,613 - $87,012 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
CITY, STATE La Place, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $76,166 - $95,202 COMPARE TO Lafayette, LA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Entry Researcher - Academic LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $51,400 MAXIMUM SALARY $69,400
JOB TITLE Pharmacology Researcher II LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $84,370 MAXIMUM SALARY $99,440
JOB TITLE Pharmacology Researcher III LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $99,800 MAXIMUM SALARY $124,500
JOB TITLE Pharmacology Researcher V LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $154,460 MAXIMUM SALARY $201,630
JOB TITLE Intermediate Researcher - Academic LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $65,500 MAXIMUM SALARY $92,200
JOB TITLE Pharmacology Researcher I LOCATION Lafayette, LA MINIMUM SALARY $68,870 MAXIMUM SALARY $80,880
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About Lafayette, Louisiana    Lafayette is located at 30°13′N 92°2′W / 30.217°N 92.033°W / 30.217; -92.033 (30.2139, −92.0294) and has an elevation of 36 feet (11.0 m). Accordin....More

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