Data Scientist / Analyst

Data Scientist / Analyst career in 2026 — India salary ₹10L–₹30L, global $85K–$150K, 28% YoY growth. Compare India vs abroad for Indian students.

  • Demand: Very High
  • Growth: 28% YoY
  • Avg salary (India): ₹10L–₹30L
  • Avg salary (global): $85K–$150K
  • Relevant degrees: MS Data Science, MS Statistics, MS CS
  • Key skills: Python, SQL, Statistics, ML, Tableau, Power BI
  • Top employers: McKinsey, Google, Amazon (USA) | Goldman Sachs, Barclays (UK) | Deloitte, EY (Canada) | DBS Bank, GovTech (Singapore) | Mu Sigma, Fractal (India) | Booking.com, ING (Netherlands) | BMW, Allianz (Germany)

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