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Data Scientists In Demand

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Description

Develop and implement a set of techniques or analytics applications to transform raw data into meaningful information using data-oriented programming languages and visualization software. Apply data mining, data modeling, natural language processing, and machine learning to extract and analyze information from large structured and unstructured datasets. Visualize, interpret, and report data findings. May create dynamic data reports.

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Industry areas

  • Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics

Job Outlook

Projected Job Growth (2022 - 2032)
+35%
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Employment of data scientists is projected to grow 35 percent from 2022 to 2032, much faster than the average for all occupations. About 17,700 openings for data scientists are projected each year, on average, over the decade. Many of those openings are expected to result from the need to replace workers who transfer to different occupations or exit the labor force, such as to retire.

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Median Salary This is the median, or the midpoint, of the salary range for this career.

$103,500

Median Military Salary Military pay may be higher based on specialty pays or bonuses. Learn more about Military benefits.

$136,710

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Salary Range Salary varies based on years of experience, degree level and location.

$56,950
$139,970
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