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Recruit Data Scientist

The analysis shows which technologies, work models, benefits and advertised gross salaries appear often in job ads for Data Scientist.

Market data for your job ad

Salaries, roles and technologies in current IT job ads.

Arrows indicate whether each category share increased or decreased from the previous period.

Advertised gross salaries in IT job ads

86,000 EUR gross

Advertised gross annual salary ranges from matching IT job ads.

Salary figures refer to gross salary ranges advertised in job ads, not measured employee compensation.

45 job ads with salary data

P25
73,000 EUR gross
Median
86,000 EUR gross
P75
125,000 EUR gross
P90
162,000 EUR gross

Average: 98,000 EUR gross

Recruiting key figures

Analysed IT job ads
933
Last twelve months
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227
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Median advertised gross salary
86,000 EUR gross
Most mentioned technology
Python
Most visible location
Berlin

What appears often in IT job ads

Technologies

  • Python14.4 %
  • SQL9.6 %
  • R3.3 %
  • Azure3.2 %
  • scikit-learn3.1 %

Locations

  • Berlin13.2 %
  • München10.7 %
  • Hamburg5.6 %
  • Frankfurt am Main5.3 %
  • Stuttgart4.6 %

Industries

  • Internet, IT, Telekom16.9 %
  • Industrie, Produktion13.3 %
  • Banken, Finanz, Versicherung11.2 %
  • Handel8 %
  • Personaldienstleistung6.8 %

Industries

Advertised gross salary by company industry

Median advertised gross annual salary for the industries with the highest job ad presence.

  • Internet, IT, Telekom

    16.9 %

    80,000 EUR gross+23%

    P25: 73,000 EUR grossP75: 93,000 EUR gross
  • Industrie, Produktion

    13.3 %

    80,000 EUR gross

    P25: 69,000 EUR grossP75: 105,000 EUR gross
  • Banken, Finanz, Versicherung

    11.2 %

    74,000 EUR gross

    P25: 73,000 EUR grossP75: 90,000 EUR gross
  • Handel

    8 %

    60,000 EUR gross

    P25: 60,000 EUR grossP75: 78,000 EUR gross

What the analysis shows for IT job ads

Position role and tech stack precisely

For Data Scientist the statements are based on 933 analyzed IT job ads in the last twelve months. Posted gross salary ranges in the current sample span €60,000 to €162,000 (sample size 45; median €86,000; average €98,000). Common techs include Python, SQL and R, alongside cloud services (Azure, AWS) and libraries such as scikit-learn, Pandas and Apache Spark. Working models in the dataset are Onsite 60.3%, Hybrid 36.1% and Full Remote 3.6%. Frequent locations in the analysis include Berlin, Munich, Hamburg and Frankfurt am Main. The market data are based on active and expired job ads in the 12-month evaluation.

Recruiting recommendations

Which aspects matter for job ads

  • Differentiate role titles (Data Scientist vs. AI Data Scientist vs. Data Engineer) to target appropriate profiles.
  • Prioritize tech stack: list Python and SQL prominently; specify scikit-learn, Pandas or Apache Spark for specialized roles.
  • State posted gross salary ranges (current median €86,000; average €98,000; sample 45) since ads report these figures.

Improve job ads

Craft a focused job ad for a Data Scientist

  • Choose a clear job title and add specializations where relevant (e.g., Machine Learning, AI).
  • List concrete tech requirements: Python, SQL and, if needed, scikit-learn, Pandas or Apache Spark.
  • Include a posted gross salary range and specify the basis (annual gross).

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