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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.

50 job ads with salary data

P25
73,000 EUR gross
Median
86,000 EUR gross
P75
125,000 EUR gross
P90
140,000 EUR gross

Average: 96,000 EUR gross

Recruiting key figures

Analysed IT job ads
922
Last twelve months
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282
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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

  • Python14.6 %
  • SQL9.9 %
  • R3.2 %
  • scikit-learn3.2 %
  • Azure3 %

Locations

  • Berlin13.3 %
  • München10.8 %
  • Frankfurt am Main5.7 %
  • Hamburg5.3 %
  • Stuttgart4.7 %

Industries

  • Internet, IT, Telekom17.5 %
  • Industrie, Produktion12.4 %
  • Banken, Finanz, Versicherung11.7 %
  • Handel8.5 %
  • Personaldienstleistung5.5 %

Industries

Advertised gross salary by company industry

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

  • Internet, IT, Telekom

    17.5 %

    78,000 EUR gross

    P25: 70,000 EUR grossP75: 93,000 EUR gross
  • Industrie, Produktion

    12.4 %

    83,000 EUR gross

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

    11.7 %

    74,000 EUR gross+14%

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

    8.5 %

    70,000 EUR gross+8%

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

What the analysis shows for IT job ads

Positioning the Data Scientist recruiting market

The analysis covers 922 analyzed IT job ads for Data Scientist in the last twelve months. Frequently listed technologies include Python (14.6 % share), SQL (9.9 %) and R, scikit-learn, Pandas and Apache Spark. Visible locations include Berlin (13.3 %), Munich (10.8 %) and Frankfurt am Main. Onsite roles account for 60.6 %, Hybrid for 36 % and Full Remote for 3.4 %. Posted gross salary ranges in the analysis: median €86,000, average €96,000, range €60,000–€162,000; based on 50 ads with salary information. The Data Scientist role represents 58.5 % of the professions in the category (from 56.6 % to 58.5 %, +1.8 percentage points).

Recruiting recommendations

Position role profile and tech stack precisely

  • Specify core technologies: highlight Python and SQL; include scikit-learn, Pandas or Apache Spark as desired skills.
  • State working model clearly: onsite remains common; offering hybrid options can increase reach.
  • Disclose posted gross salary range: use median and average from the analysis (median €86,000, avg €96,000) as orientation.

Improve job ads

Optimize the Data Scientist job ad

  • Headline: combine role and key tech (e.g. "Data Scientist – Python/SQL").
  • Include a concise tech stack: Python, SQL, scikit-learn, Pandas or Apache Spark to signal fit.
  • Show posted gross salary range and, where possible, median or average values.

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