Remote Data Science Jobs
Remote data science jobs pay a median $190k base, and RemoteFront is tracking 676 open right now — refreshed hourly from 20,000+ company career pages, no recruiter spam. The most in-demand skills right now are Machine Learning, Data Science, AI.
Most in-demand data science skills
Soprasteria1
Data Scientist / Machine Learning Engineer (Remote)
Dynata
Senior Director, Synthetic Intelligence Products
Evolent Health
Senior Data Scientist, AI Evaluation & Improvement
Novartis
Director, Innovative Enterprise Data Product Lead (Remote)
Novartis
Director, AI Foundations Engineering (Remote)
Novartis
Executive Director, Semantic and Knowledge Engineering
Novartis
Director, Semantic and Knowledge Engineering
Novartis
Associate Director, Semantic & Knowledge Engineering
Deepgram
Senior Data Scientist, Data Flywheel (Remote)
Johnson & Johnson
Technology Summer Internship
Natera
Senior Manager, Data Science Production Engineering, DevOps (Remote)
Remote data science salary
The median base salary for a remote data science is $190k per year, with most roles between $165k and $215k — across 76 employers that disclosed pay.
Pay climbs about 61% from mid level ($136k) to director ($219k) as you move up.
Base salary only (excludes bonus, commission, and equity). Median of remote US postings that disclosed pay, updated hourly. National averages (all employers, all settings) may differ.
Who's hiring remote data sciences
Experience mix across 676 open remote data science roles.
Top companies hiring remote data sciences
Frequently asked questions
How much do remote data sciences make?
The median base salary for a remote data science is about $190k per year, with most roles between $165k and $215k — across 76 employers that disclosed pay. This is base pay only — it excludes bonus, commission, and equity.
What companies are hiring remote data sciences?
Companies hiring remote data sciences right now include Novartis, NewRocket, Autodesk, Atlassian, Upstart, among others. RemoteFront pulls every listing straight from company career pages, so the employer list reflects who's actually hiring today.
What skills do you need for a remote data science job?
Across current remote data science postings, the most requested skills are Machine Learning, Data Science, AI, Python, SQL, AWS. Employers also value clear written communication and the self-direction remote work requires.
What experience level do remote data science jobs require?
40% of open remote data science roles are senior-level, but the feed spans entry through lead — filter by seniority to match your experience.
Can you really work as a data science remotely?
Yes. RemoteFront currently tracks 676 open remote data science roles, every one pulled from a real company career page and refreshed hourly as of September 2026.
How do I find legitimate remote data science jobs?
Every remote data science job on RemoteFront comes straight from a verified company career page — no reposts, no recruiter spam, no scams. Browse the latest above, or save a search to get new roles the moment they post.