What is Data Science and how common is it in AI job postings?

Data Science is a skill in the "Applied ML Domains" category. It currently appears in 1,562 active AI roles across 159 companies in our index.

Which companies are hiring for Data Science?

The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Data Science are: Amazon (183), NVIDIA (166), Google (125), Walmart (80), Capital One (80).

Is demand for Data Science growing?

Over the last 13 weeks, 1,185 new AI postings mentioned Data Science. Demand is rising — up 178% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.

At which stage of AI development is Data Science used?

Roles requiring Data Science are concentrated in: agents (43%), serving infrastructure (18%), application (17%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

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1,562 active AI roles across 159 companies mention Data Science. Category: Applied ML Domains.

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New AI postings mentioning Data Science per week — 1,185 total over 13 weeks.

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1562 AI roles requiring this skill.

Company	Title	Sector	AI score	Stage
Abnormal AI	Software Engineer II — AI Transformation Engineering	Vertical AI	7	L4
Capital One	Senior Manager, Data Science - Anti-Money Laundering Modeling and Advanced Data Insights	Banking	7	L2
Intel	Senior AI SoC Design Engineer	Semiconductors	7	L3
Snap	Software Engineer, ML Infrastructure, Level 4	Consumer	7	L3
Verizon	Associate Director, Data Science	Telecom	7	L4
Verizon	Principal Data Scientist	Telecom	7	L4
OutSystems	Technical Lead, Professional Services	Enterprise	7	L4
Stripe	Machine Learning Engineer, Capital Underwriting	Fintech	7	L6
Apptronik	Sr. Software Engineer – Real-Time Controls	Robotics	7	L6
Amazon	Sr. Machine Learning - Compiler Engineer III, AWS Neuron, Annapurna Labs	Big Tech	7	L3
Amazon	Software Development Engineer, Item Identity Services (IIS)	Big Tech	7	L3
Amazon	Senior Healthcare & Life Sciences Solutions Architect, AI Solutions, HCLS	Big Tech	7	L4
Amazon	Manager, Security Engineering, AWS Security Incident Response	Big Tech	7	L4
Capital One	Senior Manager, Data Science - Model Risk Office	Banking	7	L6
NVIDIA	Developer Technology Engineer, AI	Semiconductors	7	L3
Deloitte	AI and Data Science Engineer (TS/SCI Poly)	Consulting	7	L3
Microsoft	Principal Applied Scientist	Big Tech	7	L6
Amazon	Software Development Engineer, Ads Campaign Management	Big Tech	7	L4
Zillow	Applied Scientist, Forecasting	Consumer	7	L6
Johnson & Johnson	Senior Manager, AI Enablement	Pharma	7	L4
NVIDIA	Lead Algorithm Engineer, Map-Perception Fusion	Semiconductors	7	L4
Walmart	Principal, Product Manager, Customer Growth	Retail	7	L6
Walmart	Staff, Product Manager, Customer Growth	Retail	7	L6
Adobe	Senior Product Manager - Adobe.com Personalization	Enterprise	7	L6
Deloitte	CCaaS x AI, Manager, Functional Transformation	Consulting	7	L4
Affirm	Machine Learning Engineer II	Fintech	7	L4
Amazon	Senior Product Manager, GFS PPT	Big Tech	7	L4
Deloitte	AI Solutions Leader	Consulting	7	L6
Deloitte	Senior Forward Deployed Engineer, Snowflake	Consulting	7	L4
Deloitte	Forward Deployed Engineer- Snowflake	Consulting	7	L4

Frequently asked questions

What is Data Science and how common is it in AI job postings?
Data Science is a skill in the "Applied ML Domains" category. It currently appears in 1,562 active AI roles across 159 companies in our index.
Which companies are hiring for Data Science?
The top employers with active AI roles mentioning Data Science are: Amazon (183), NVIDIA (166), Google (125), Walmart (80), Capital One (80).
Is demand for Data Science growing?
Over the last 13 weeks, 1,185 new AI postings mentioned Data Science. Demand is rising — up 178% in the last four weeks compared to the earliest four weeks in the window.
At which stage of AI development is Data Science used?
Roles requiring Data Science are concentrated in: agents (43%), serving infrastructure (18%), application (17%). These stages follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle from data preparation through to shipped product.

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