Data science is one of the most rewarding and in-demand fields in the 21st century. Data scientists are responsible for collecting, cleaning, analyzing, and visualizing data, as well as building and deploying data-driven solutions. According to Glassdoor, the average salary of a data scientist in the United States is US$113,309, and the demand for data science skills is expected to grow by 28% by 2024. Dice and the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) are looking for data scientists to join their teams. Qualifications for these roles include a bachelor’s degree in a related field, experience in data science or machine learning, and proficiency in Python, SQL, and other tools and languages.
