What defines a mid-level data scientist?

Mid-level typically means 3–5 years of experience. You can work independently on most tasks, contribute to design decisions, and may start mentoring junior team members.

What salary range for mid-level data scientist roles?

Mid-level data scientist salaries range from $100k to $170k depending on location, company size, and tech stack. Metro areas and high-growth startups pay toward the upper end.

How do I advance from mid-level to senior data scientist?

Focus on leading projects end-to-end, mentoring others, and developing system-level thinking. Seek stretch assignments that demonstrate your ability to handle ambiguity and make architectural decisions.

599+ JobsUpdated Apr 22, 2026

Mid-Level Data Scientist Jobs

Mid-level data scientist roles are the sweet spot for career growth - you have enough experience to lead features independently while still expanding your skills. Companies offer $100k–$170k for professionals with 3–5 years of experience.

Get AI-Matched Jobs

Salary Range

$0k – $330k

Top Companies

Epic Games, Guidehouse, Waabi, Desjardins, SandboxAQ, Kaizen Approach, Inc. +39 more

Job Types

88% Full Time, 10% Contract, 2% Part Time

Top Locations

CA, Washington, Calgary, Alberta, Toronto, Ontario

Work Model

84% On-Site, 14% Hybrid, 2% Remote

Experience Levels

100% Mid Level

We found 599 mid-level data scientist jobs currently hiring in locations including CA, Washington, Calgary, Alberta. Salaries range from $0k to $330k based on experience, location, and company size. Work arrangements include On-Site (84%), Hybrid (14%), Remote (2%). Top employers include Epic Games, Guidehouse, Waabi and 42 other companies.

Companies Hiring for Mid-Level Data Scientist Jobs

Epic Games3 jobs

Guidehouse2 jobs

Waabi2 jobs

Desjardins2 jobs

SandboxAQ1 job

Kaizen Approach, Inc.1 job

+39 more companies hiring. Sign up to see all.

Latest Jobs Added

Expert ML Research Scientist Enhancing Biopharma Innovations

SandboxAQ

1w ago

DATA SCIENTIST / DATA ANALYST (JOURNEYMAN)

Kaizen Approach, Inc.

1w ago

AI/ML Data Scientist

Guidehouse

1w ago

Data Science Analyst

Monitise

1w ago

Supervisory Statistician (Data Scientist)

Office of the Administrator

1w ago

Also searching for: ml engineer, data science, research scientist, machine learning engineer

51–100 of 599 jobs

1w ago

Expert ML Research Scientist Enhancing Biopharma Innovations

SandboxAQ·CA

Loading jobs…

Mid-Level Data Scientist Jobs

Companies Hiring for Mid-Level Data Scientist Jobs

Latest Jobs Added

Expert ML Research Scientist Enhancing Biopharma Innovations

DATA SCIENTIST / DATA ANALYST (JOURNEYMAN)

AI/ML Data Scientist

Data Science Analyst

Supervisory Statistician (Data Scientist)

Research Scientist, Brain Health & TBI Research

Fundamental AI Research Scientist - Toronto, Ontario

Washington Online Data Science Tutor

Research Scientist — Realistic Simulation Agents

Lipid Biochemistry & Translational Research Scientist

Research Scientist — Realistic Simulation Agents

Data Science Lead

Data Science Lead

Data Science Lead

Data Scientist Specialist

Research Scientist II

Data Scientist

Machine Learning Engineer (Algorithms) TS/SCI with CI Polygraph required

AI and ML Engineer

ML Engineer: Insurance Analytics

ML Engineer II: Scalable Gen AI

Remote ML Engineer

Data Scientist, Assessment & Learning Analytics

LLM - Applied AI Research Scientist (USA & LATAM Remote)

Research Data Scientist, Operations Data Science

Machine Learning Engineer, Personalization and Recommendations

Machine Learning Engineer - Applied / Product (Multiple Positions & Levels)

GenAI ML Engineer - End-to-End ML & MLOps

Innovative Machine Learning Engineer AI-Driven Solutions

GenAI ML Engineer — Build & Deploy LLMs

Data Scientist - AI Products

Data Science Engineer

AI / ML Engineer – OrcaWorks AI

Data Scientist, Data valorization

Advanced Technology: AI/ML Research Scientist

Health Data Scientist

Data Science Manager - System Analytics & Intelligence

Expert Data Scientist Kaggle Grandmaster Profile

Data Scientist, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Knowledge Management (KM)

GCP Vertex AI ML Engineer — End-to-End ML Pipelines

ML Engineer - KYC/KYB Risk, Hybrid SF, Equity

Data Scientist, Data valorization

Machine Learning Engineer, AI Decisioning

Data Scientist, Applied AI & Solutions Architect (Industrial & Operational Environments)

ML Engineer: Build & Scale AI Systems at Pre-IPO

Computer Scientist (Data Scientist)

Data Scientist- Local to Toronto, ON(4 Days a week Onsite Reporting)

AI/ML Engineer - Remote

Data Scientist

Innovative Machine Learning Engineer Focused on Data Solutions

Frequently asked questions

Tools to Boost Your Job Search

People Also Search For

Browse Related Categories

Get AI-Matched Mid-Level Data Scientist Jobs