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Data scientist jobs: 930 open roles

Updated Nov 3, 2026

Live postings with “data scientist” in the job title. Each job is rated from Little AI to Builds AI for how much AI is in the actual work, highest level first. Apply directly on the employer's site.

open roles
930
Build or work on AI (AI Level 3⁠–⁠4)
678
remote
268

Median starting salary: $166,000.

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The median starting salary is $166k. It comes from 284 job posts that publish an annual salary in US dollars.

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Common questions

How many data scientist jobs are open right now?

As of November 3, 2026, 930 live postings on Level. 678 of them work on AI or build AI, meaning AI is part of the daily work. The list refreshes every six hours.

How much do data scientist jobs pay?

As of November 3, 2026, the median starting salary is $166,000 a year, measured on the 284 postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars.

Are there remote data scientist jobs?

Yes. As of November 3, 2026, 268 of the 930 postings (29%) are marked remote by the employer. See the remote data scientist jobs list.

Are there entry-level data scientist jobs?

As of November 3, 2026, 49 postings are junior roles or internships. Most ask for prior experience.

Which companies are hiring data scientists?

As of November 3, 2026, by number of live postings: Amazon (75), Capital One (58), RELX (27), Grab (22), Mastercard (19).

Where are data scientist jobs located?

As of November 3, 2026, cities with their own list, by number of live postings: San Francisco (80), New York (56), Seattle (23).

Which skills come up most in data scientist jobs?

As of November 3, 2026, named in the title or description, with the number of postings that mention each: Python (858), SQL (669), Machine learning (652), LLM (314), Generative AI (261).

Method: Live postings with “data scientist” in the job title. The median is taken on postings that publish an annual salary range in US dollars. Refreshed every six hours. Levels follow our method.

Source: O*NET OnLine (U.S. Dept. of Labor): Data Scientists (SOC 15-2051.00).