Writing a data scientist resume

Everything below is counted from 2,137 live data scientistpostings, taken from employers’ own career pages rather than a job board. Nothing here is advice about what usually works. It is what these specific postings say.

Open roles: 2,137
Employers: 876
Remote: 18%
Typical pay: $105k–236k
Verified live (7d): 2,020

What they ask for

Counted across 1,450 of the most recent 1,500 postings, the ones that named a skill we recognise. A share is of those, not of every posting.

Python92%
Large Language Models30%
Amazon Web Services28%
PyTorch19%
Microsoft Azure16%
Natural Language Processing16%
Google Cloud Platform14%
Databricks14%
pandas14%
TensorFlow13%
Tableau12%
NumPy10%
Snowflake10%
Microsoft Power BI10%

This is a floor, not a ceiling: the reader behind it only counts terms it recognises, so a skill missing here means it was not matched, not that nobody wants it. Put what you actually have on the page.

Who is hiring right now

Booz Allen Hamilton_United States76
RELX Inc. Company42
Launch Potato36
Amgen Mexico S.A. de C.V.35
Micron Memory Japan, K.K.29
capitalone.wd12.capital_one27
Refinitiv Poland Spółka z o.o.22
HOME DEPOT MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC21
GRVTY20
NielsenIQ20
Openai17
Grab16

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