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
Senior Data Scientist Contractor (1099)
Senior Data Scientist builds and deploys ML models (Random Forest, Bayesian, geospatial) on Azure Databricks using R/SQL, then translates insights for government and healthcare clients.
Amazon Data Scientist, Prime Video Science
Designs and analyzes experiments to validate AI models for content decisions at Prime Video, using causal inference and statistical modeling to guide investments and improve customer experience.
Sr Data Scientist- Generative AI
Build and deploy production-grade generative AI systems (LLMs, RAG, AI agents) for a large bank, focusing on NLP, document intelligence, and responsible AI in a regulated environment.
Senior Data Scientist, Delivery
Build and deploy ML models (XGBoost, NLP, BERT, DNNs) to improve The Home Depot’s delivery experience, using Vertex AI pipelines and A/B testing.
Director of Data Science - Online Search and Recommendations
Lead a data-science team building search and recommendation systems for The Home Depot’s online retail platform, using predictive/prescriptive modeling and tools like BigQuery, SQL, and Tableau.
Senior Data Scientist – Applied AI
Build and evaluate enterprise AI systems, including LLMs, voice agents, and multimodal models, using prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and reinforcement learning to improve reliability and customer impact.
Data Scientist
Build and deploy ML models to improve a clinical decision-support platform, working with healthcare datasets like EHRs and claims data using Python/R and cloud tools.
Senior Data Scientist
Senior Data Scientist builds and implements AI/ML models and statistical solutions for healthcare data, translating prototypes into scalable products while ensuring data quality and consistency.
Principal II Data Scientist
Lead advanced AI/ML modeling and healthcare analytics to develop prototypes, patents, and publications that improve clinical and operational outcomes for a healthcare data company.
Senior Data Scientist
A Senior Data Scientist at a fintech company builds and deploys ML models (e.g., pricing recommendations, deal win likelihood) for commercial banking using large datasets, while collaborating with product teams to shape AI-driven roadmaps and mentor junior colleagues.
Senior Data Scientist
Senior Data Scientist builds ML models and statistical algorithms to detect and analyze cybersecurity threats, working with Python, SQL, and graph analytics to clean data and create visualizations for both technical and non-technical teams.
Associate Director, Data Science & AI Solutions
Lead AI and data-science projects for Merck’s R&D Quality Assurance, building custom generative-AI systems (RAG, agentic workflows) and traditional ML models to improve quality oversight and compliance in a regulated pharma environment.
Data Scientist
Build and tune ML models (LLMs, CV) to extract insights from intelligence data for special operations decision-makers using Python, TensorFlow, and PyTorch.
Data Scientist
Build and deploy AI/ML models to extract insights from complex datasets for government and defense clients using Python, TensorFlow, and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
Mission Data Scientist, Senior
Senior data scientist building predictive models and analytics for federal health organizations using Python, ML, and data pipelines to turn complex datasets into actionable insights.
Senior Data Scientist
Senior Data Scientist builds and deploys ML and LLM-powered apps for healthcare clients, turning EHR, claims and clinical data into predictive models and AI workflows that improve patient outcomes and operations.