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Data Scientists in New York

Data scientists develop techniques and applications that convert raw data into actionable insights using programming languages and visualization tools. They apply data mining, modeling, natural language processing, and machine learning to extract patterns from large datasets In New York the median pay is $130,460 a year, 9% above the national median of $120,230.

$130,460median pay in New York, per year
$94,880–$171,580middle half earn
23,970employed in New York
$120,230U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in New York

331open roles like this on employer career sites, 103 in New York or remote
89employers hiring
129posted in the last 7 days
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Openings in New York and remote

Openings are read from employers’ own career pages and public job boards and change daily. Search all openings (free account) to filter by distance, pay and how well you qualify.

What it takes

Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience).

Skills that matter most

MathematicsCritical ThinkingReading ComprehensionComplex Problem SolvingProgrammingSpeakingActive LearningActive Listening

Knowledge areas

Mathematics (knowledge)Computers and ElectronicsEnglish LanguageEngineering and Technology

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Licenses and training in New York

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O*NET-SOC 15-2051.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, New York, annual.