Data Science Jobs in United States
There are 4,554 open Data Science jobs in United States on freehire right now. 1,064 of them were posted recently. The skills employers ask for most often are data-science, machine-learning and python.
Salary
| Currency | Period | 25th | Median | 75th | Postings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD | year | $154,450 | $184,750 | $217,312 | 912 |
| USD | hour | $30 | $33 | $48 | 28 |
From postings that disclose pay. Currencies are counted separately, never converted.
Most requested skills
- data-science 72%
- machine-learning 65%
- python 64%
- analytics 58%
- ai 55%
- sql 51%
- statistics 46%
- cloud 31%
How the work is done
- Remote 722 · 16%
- Hybrid 639 · 14%
- Onsite 238 · 5%
Visa sponsorship offered in 45% of the 898 postings that state a position on it.
Seniority
- Senior 1,262
- Lead 270
- Staff 262
- Principal 246
- Intern 119
- Middle 84
Who is hiring
- 1000+ employees 1,156
- 501-1000 employees 333
- 51-200 employees 88
- 11-50 employees 47
- 201-500 employees 15
- 1-10 employees 3
Data scientist - Agentic AI
Builds and deploys LLM-powered agentic workflows for network troubleshooting using LangGraph, MCP servers, and Kubernetes, focusing on reasoning pipelines, tool integration, and production-scale AI systems.
Sr Data Scientist
Senior Data Scientist builds and deploys ML and generative AI models in Python on GCP to improve healthcare outcomes, mentors junior team members, and collaborates with clinicians.
Data Scientist with Security Clearance
Senior data scientist building and optimizing AI/ML models for government security and mission-critical analytics.
Data Scientist with Security Clearance
Designs and implements data pipelines, analytics, and AI/ML applications for national defense projects, organizing and processing classified data.
Senior Principal Data Scientist AI Agentic Systems & Growth (Irvine)
Lead predictive modeling and measurement for a new AI agentic product platform, defining metrics and guiding experiments to shape next-gen design experiences.
Lead Data Science Consultant
Lead a team to analyze financial-resiliency data, build risk models, and translate findings into executive-level insights for Wells Fargo’s programs.

Senior Data Scientist
Build statistical models and ML systems to analyze payments data, forecast user behavior, and guide product decisions at a global fintech platform.
Staff Research Data Scientist, AI Data Intelligence
Design and deploy data acquisition and quality techniques for Large Language Models, collaborating with research and engineering teams to improve AI training data and model performance.