Considering a career in Data Science? Good news: The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that the employment rate for data scientists will grow by 36% between 2021 and 2031, with 40,500 more jobs expected to be created in that time. As the amount of data generated globally increases at a rapid pace, so too does the demand for Data Science professionals who can help organizations analyze all this data, improve internal operations, and increase revenue.
To build a successful career as a data scientist, there are a few things to consider. From understanding the different roles available within the industry and realizing what technical skills you’ll need, there’s a lot to unpack as an early-stage data practitioner.
