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Data Scientist in the United States: openings, pay and who is hiring
Everything open jobs say about Data Scientist, updated November 7, 2026.
In 3 sentences
- As of November 7, 2026, Joonow listed 164 Data Scientist openings in the United States, at 119 employers.
- San Francisco (CA) has the most openings: 34.
- Across the 42 openings with posted pay, the median is $17,396.
Cities with the most Data Scientist openings
Where the openings are
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| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| San Francisco (CA) | 34 |
| New York City (NY) | 24 |
| Chantilly (VA) | 5 |
| Arlington (VA) | 4 |
| Austin (TX) | 4 |
| Springfield (VA) | 4 |
| Dayton (OH) | 3 |
| Denver (CO) | 3 |
Employers with the most Data Scientist openings
Employers with the most openings
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| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| GRVTY | 9 |
| Accenture Federal Services | 6 |
| Allen Integrated Solutions | 5 |
| Core One | 3 |
| KoBold Metals | 3 |
| Artefact | 3 |
| Socure | 3 |
| Formation Bio | 2 |
Posted pay
The median pay posted by employers is $17,396. The middle half of openings pays between $14,219 and $26,406, in a sample of 42 openings.
Work arrangement
16% of openings are remote, 20% are hybrid and 64% are on-site.
For job seekers
Frequently asked questions
How many Data Scientist jobs are open in the United States?
As of November 7, 2026, Joonow listed 164 open Data Scientist jobs in the United States, at 119 employers.
Where are the most Data Scientist jobs?
San Francisco (CA) has the most Data Scientist openings: 34 as of November 7, 2026.
How much does a Data Scientist make?
Across the 42 openings with pay posted by the employer, the median is $17,396, and the middle half pays between $14,219 and $26,406.
Are there remote Data Scientist jobs?
Yes: 16% of open Data Scientist jobs are remote and 20% are hybrid, as of November 7, 2026.
