updated august 2026
Data Science Jobs by Role Type
Every data role hiring on the board right now — 8 role types covering 5,220 live listings. Pick one to see who's hiring, where the openings are, what they pay and which skills they ask for.
Data Scientist jobsModelling, experimentation and analysis — the generalist role most data teams hire first.1329 roles · 445 companies · 342 remoteData Engineer jobsPipelines, warehouses and the infrastructure every other data role depends on.915 roles · 408 companies · 248 remoteMachine Learning Engineer jobsBuilding and shipping models into production systems, closer to software engineering than to analysis.832 roles · 296 companies · 201 remoteAI Engineer jobsApplied LLM and generative AI work — RAG, agents, evaluation and the products built on top of them.832 roles · 329 companies · 243 remoteData Analyst jobsTurning company data into answers, dashboards and decisions for the business.592 roles · 301 companies · 167 remoteResearch Scientist jobsNovel methods and publishable work — usually the most research-heavy roles on the board.442 roles · 141 companies · 77 remoteAnalytics Engineer jobsThe layer between engineering and analysis: modelled, tested, trusted data (dbt, warehouses, semantic layers).170 roles · 121 companies · 42 remoteMLOps jobsDeployment, monitoring and reliability for models already in production.108 roles · 75 companies · 25 remote