As of September 26, 2026, Level lists 349 open jobs for data scientists in the United States; 165 of them are rated AI Level 3 or 4.
Data scientist jobs in the United States
As of September 26, 2026, Level lists 349 open jobs whose title matches data scientist in the United States, at 108 companies. 165 (47.3%) are AI Level 3 or 4, where AI is part of the daily work. 109 (31.2%) also allow remote work.
- open jobs
- 349
- AI Level 3+ (AI in the daily work)
- 165
- remote
- 109
- median starting salary (USD)
- $175k
$191k-$230kCalifornia - RemoteRemote2d
langchainlanggraphhugging-face+3
$61/hrWHBC - WINTON HILL BUS CENTER2w
pytorchscikit-learn
$183k-$248kUS, CA, East Palo Alto2w
langchainllamaindexlanggraph+7
$136k-$184kUS, WA, Seattle3w
generative-aifrontier-models
$167k-$251kSan Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote within Canada or United StatesRemote3w
pythonsqldbt
$239k-$299kSan Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote within Canada or United StatesRemote3w
pythonsqlml-pipelines
$198k-$220kSan FranciscoRemote3w
pythonsqlstatistical-software
McLean, VA4w
llamaindexlanggraphhugging-face+2
$216k-$254kSan Francisco, US (Hybrid)1mo
claudescikit-learncursor+3
$140k-$170kHub - San FranciscoRemote2mo
pytorchtensorflowscikit-learn+4
Palo Alto, CA, US; Remote, USRemote2mo
pytorchweights-and-biasesairflow+2
McLean, VA3mo
langchainhugging-facepytorch+1
Companies hiring data scientists in the United States
Common questions
How many data scientist jobs are open in the United States?
Which companies are hiring data scientists in the United States?
As of September 26, 2026, by number of open jobs: Amazon (52), Capital One (46), OpenAI (17), Pinterest (11), Socure (10).
How much do data scientist jobs pay in the United States?
As of September 26, 2026, the median starting salary is $175k a year, measured on the 253 postings that publish an annual range in USD.
Method: counted from live postings shown on Level whose title matches the role and whose country, read from the location each employer publishes, is the one above; companies that only republish other employers' postings are excluded. Updated every 6 hours. Counted September 2026. Levels follow our method.