Looking for Data Scientist positions? These companies have the most openings and strongest compensation for this role.

Key Findings

Across the top 20 companies in this ranking, the average salary ceiling is $195K, with Intuit leading at $284K. these companies collectively list 62 open AI positions, and 12% of roles are available remotely.

1
Amazon.com
$184K median7 open roles
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2
General Dynamics Information Technology
$132K median5 open roles1 remote
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3
Intuit
$284K median5 open roles
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4
Deloitte
$218K median4 open roles
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5
Google
$224K median4 open roles
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6
Information Technology Senior Management Forum
$176K median4 open roles
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7
Peraton
$225K median4 open roles
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8
Booz Allen Hamilton
$225K median3 open roles
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9
Guidehouse
$163K median3 open roles
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10
Nestlé USA
$160K median3 open roles
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11
Amgen
$179K median2 open roles1 remote
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12
Apple
$235K median2 open roles
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13
BMC Software
$273K median2 open roles
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14
Instacart
$217K median2 open roles2 remote
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15
KALMAN & COMPANY, INC.
$165K median2 open roles
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16
Knowesis Inc.
$182K median2 open roles
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17
Maximus
$144K median2 open roles2 remote
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18
Moody's
$161K median2 open roles
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19
Salesforce
$254K median2 open roles
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20
Systems Enginuity
$97K median2 open roles2 remote
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Methodology

Rankings are based on job posting data collected from Indeed and company career pages. Only companies with multiple open positions and disclosed salary data are included. Data is updated weekly. Companies are ranked by job count using data from active job postings. Only companies with 3 or more active positions are included in the final rankings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies hire the most Data Scientists?

The companies listed above currently have the most Data Scientist openings based on active job postings. Rankings update weekly as new positions are posted and filled.

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Data Source: Analysis based on 20 AI job postings collected and verified by AI Pulse. Data reflects active job listings as of October 2026. Salary figures represent posted compensation ranges and may not include equity, bonuses, or other benefits.

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