• Data Scientists
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  • Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
  • Annual Median Wage
    $ 121,970
    $65,560 range bar $172,770
    Annual NC Wage Range
    Growth Rate
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    Very Fast Growing
  • Data scientists use analytical tools and techniques to extract meaningful insights from data.

What do they typically do

  • Determine which data are available and useful for the project
  • Collect, categorize, and analyze data
  • Create, validate, test, and update algorithms and models
  • Use data visualization software to present findings
  • Make business recommendations to stakeholders based on data analysis
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