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Analysis Skills 11%
Communication Skills 5%
Leadership 5%

Education level

Doctorate 48%
Master's degree 46%
Bachelor's degree 6%

Years of experience

1-2 years 2%
3-5 years 4%
6-10 years 18%

Current company

(Generative AI)
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1-800 Flowers Inc

Time at current job

Less than 1 year 12%
1-2 years 17%
2-5 years 46%

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Last updated: Jul 12, 2026

Lead Data Scientist: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in US: $167,807 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $112,106$251,182 yearly

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Sr Validation Data Scientist

Fullerton, California

Licenses & certifications

Machine Learning LibrariesMachine Learning/AI-Based AnalysisMachine Learning ProjectsImplementing Machine Learning AlgorithmsDriver's LicenseAI Models

Skills

Organizational SkillsLeadershipAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsScalabilityOutlier Detection

Data Scientist

Nashua, New Hampshire

Licenses & certifications

Series 7Series 63Six Sigma CertificationSeries 24RDriver's License

Skills

Presentation SkillsTime ManagementProduct ManagementAnalysis SkillsSupervising ExperienceLeadership

Senior AI Intelligence Engineer and Data Scientist

Raleigh, North Carolina

Licenses & certifications

Six Sigma CertificationTS/SCIDriver's LicenseConfidential ClearanceSecret Clearance

Skills

Analysis SkillsCommunication SkillsLeadershipISO 20000Product ManagementDimensionality Reduction

Adjunct Professor, Biostatistics & Epidemiology

Pennsauken, New Jersey

Licenses & certifications

Certification in Infection Prevention & ControlCHESDriver's LicenseInfection Control CertificationBLS

Skills

Communication SkillsLeadershipOrganizational SkillsAnalysis SkillsSurvival AnalysisProject Server

Statistician (Data Scientist)

Houston, Texas

Licenses & certifications

SASLinear RegressionSpreadsheetsSAS Language

Skills

F1-ScoreObject DetectionAnalysis SkillsStatistical SoftwareStatisticsMultiple Regression Analysis

Travelers Insurance

Atlanta, Georgia

Licenses & certifications

Certified Information Systems AuditorQ ClearanceCISM

Skills

LeadershipProduct ManagementPresentation SkillsTime ManagementAnalysis SkillsCommunication Skills

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Common licenses or certifications for lead data scientists include: Driver's License, Six Sigma Certification and Teaching Certification.

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According to Indeed’s Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to lead data scientists include: senior data scientist, statistician (data scientist) and adjunct professor, biostatistics & epidemiology.

What level of education is common for a lead data scientist?

Doctorate is the most common level of education for a lead data scientist in the US, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a lead data scientist?

Most lead data scientists have 22 years of professional experience.

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