updated october 2026
Data Science Jobs by Role Type
Every data role hiring on the board right now — 8 role types covering 14,296 live listings. Pick one to see who's hiring, where the openings are, what they pay and which skills they ask for.
Data Engineer jobsPipelines, warehouses and the infrastructure every other data role depends on.2956 roles · 1030 companies · 522 remoteAI Engineer jobsApplied LLM and generative AI work — RAG, agents, evaluation and the products built on top of them.2525 roles · 856 companies · 518 remoteData Scientist jobsModelling, experimentation and analysis — the generalist role most data teams hire first.2355 roles · 820 companies · 391 remoteData Analyst jobsTurning company data into answers, dashboards and decisions for the business.2021 roles · 784 companies · 320 remoteMachine Learning Engineer jobsBuilding and shipping models into production systems, closer to software engineering than to analysis.1541 roles · 598 companies · 310 remoteResearch Scientist jobsNovel methods and publishable work — usually the most research-heavy roles on the board.1351 roles · 429 companies · 145 remoteAnalytics Engineer jobsThe layer between engineering and analysis: modelled, tested, trusted data (dbt, warehouses, semantic layers).1192 roles · 571 companies · 218 remoteMLOps jobsDeployment, monitoring and reliability for models already in production.355 roles · 215 companies · 84 remote