Data Scientist vs ML Engineer
Side-by-side salary and market comparison from real job listings.
Data Scientist
ML Engineer
Median salary
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Top 10% earn above
$76,000,114,000
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Listings with salary
203
277
Remote/hybrid
24%
24%
Top skills: Data Scientist
data science & analyticsfull-timedata-sciencemachine-learningengineering
Top skills: ML Engineer
software engineeringmachine-learning-engineeringdata science & analyticssenior-ai-ml-engineerengineering
Both roles pay about the same at the median.
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