{"id":4874,"date":"2021-10-01T09:22:48","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T09:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iimtindia.net\/Blog\/?p=4874"},"modified":"2021-10-01T09:22:50","modified_gmt":"2021-10-01T09:22:50","slug":"salary-of-a-data-scientist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iimtindia.net\/Blog\/2021\/10\/salary-of-a-data-scientist\/","title":{"rendered":"Salary of a Data scientist"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Salary of a Data scientist for Freshers get paid relatively more than then any other field due its demand, they can be paid up-to\u00a0 a salary of 6-7 Lakhs per annum (LPA) minus any experience, a 3-7 years experienced professional can expect a salary package around 10-11 LPA and anyone with more than 7-10 years of experience can expect, 20-30 LPA .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iimtindia.net\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/istock-1126636492-1024x583.jpg\" alt=\"Salary of a Data scientist\" class=\"wp-image-4875\" width=\"637\" height=\"363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iimtindia.net\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/istock-1126636492-1024x583.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.iimtindia.net\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/istock-1126636492-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iimtindia.net\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/istock-1126636492-768x437.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.iimtindia.net\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/istock-1126636492.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 637px) 100vw, 637px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Career opportunities in tier 2 cities is higher, but the pay-scale of Tier 1 cities is much higher.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>E-commerce offers a more rewarding career with great pay-scale especially for Fresher\u2019s, offering close to a package of 7-8 LPA, while a decent Analytics service provider offers the lowest packages, 6 LPA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is often advised to combine your skills such as SAS, R Python, or any open source tools to get a better package, can offer a package around 13 LPA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Machine Learning is the relatively a new entrant in analytics field, attracting better packages when compared to the skills of big data, however for a significant leverage, acquiring the skill sets of both Big Data and Machine Learning can fetch you a starting salary of around 13 LPA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Having a combination of knowledge and skills makes you unique in the job market and hence attracts high pay packages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you can pick up top five tools of big data analytics, like R, Python, SAS, Tableau, Spark along with having a knowldege about popular Machine Learning Algorithms, NoSQL Databases, Data Visualization, will make you irresistible for any job recruiter, where you can demand a high pay package.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the field of data dcience, you can upscale Salary of a Data scientist by upskilling your current skillset.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So there is no doubt about the surging demand for data scientists in the 21st century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also Check out : <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iimtindia.net\/Blog\/placement-of-data-science-engineers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Placement of Data Science Engineers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Salary of a Data scientist for Freshers get paid relatively more than then any other field due its demand, they can be paid up-to\u00a0 a salary of 6-7 Lakhs per annum (LPA) minus any experience, a 3-7 years experienced professional can expect a salary package around 10-11 LPA and anyone 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