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Data Job Market Data
Remote Data Market Insights & Salary Data
Deep-dive analysis on average salaries, in-demand roles, monthly demand trends, must-have skills, and top employers hiring remote Data professionals.
Average Salary
$138,628/yr
Mean compensated rate
Median Salary
$130,000/yr
50th percentile benchmark
Active Openings
562
Open Data positions
Top Requested Skill
Data
Most required qualification
12-Month Category Trajectory
Monthly Data Hiring Demand & Posting Volume
Historical demand trends and hiring velocity specifically for remote Data jobs.
Current Data Postings
37
+311.1% MoM
12-Month Peak Volume: 88 Data postings
Updated monthly across all active remote hiring sources.
Key Takeaways for Data Candidates
The average remote salary for Data is $138,628/yr with a median of $130,000/yr.
Companies are hiring most heavily for General Specialist positions (70% of all postings).
The #1 most requested skill in remote Data job descriptions is Data (featured in 65% of listings).
Over 65% of remote Data positions offer worldwide hiring flexibility without geographic restriction.
Salary ranges from $20,800/yr to $395,200/yr across listings that publish compensation.
What Roles Are Companies Looking For in Data?
Distribution of specific job titles and sub-specializations companies are actively hiring.
General Specialist70% of postings
391 active job postings
Senior Roles16% of postings
90 active job postings
Lead Roles5% of postings
28 active job postings
Data Analyst3% of postings
15 active job postings
AI Engineer2% of postings
13 active job postings
Data Engineer2% of postings
9 active job postings
Data Salary Data by Specific Role
Parent category data is useful, but people search for role-level pay. These salary slices only use jobs that match each role title or tag.
| Role | Jobs | Salary Samples | Median Salary | Average Salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data Scientist Salary | 179 | 48 | $171,750/yr | $176,329/yr |
| Data Analyst Salary | 31 | 9 | $110,500/yr | $150,944/yr |
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Top In-Demand data Skills
Top Companies Hiring Data
#1
Nebius#2
Welo Global#3
Remote#4
Canonical#5
Meta#6
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