The document discusses data science as a career field. It covers the following key points: 1. The demand for data scientists is growing rapidly due to the increasing amounts of data being generated. 2. Projections indicate the number of data science jobs will grow by 364,000 by 2020, and businesses analyzing data could earn $430 billion more than those not analyzing data. 3. Data scientists can earn average salaries of $111,000 per year, while data engineers and developers earn over $90,000. Salaries increase significantly with experience.

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Agenda
Overview1
Market trends and Projections2
Salary Trends3
Companies Hiring4
Eligibility5
Roles Available
6
Skills Required7
Data Science Training @ Edureka8

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Overview

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With Increase in generation of Data, the need for Data Science has ventured successfully in domains and
seen rapid progression.
Therefore it comes as no surprise that Data Scientists are coveted professionals across all industries.
Overview

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Market trends and Projections

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Market Trends and Projections
According to Forbes, the number of Data Science
job listings is projected to grow by nearly 364,000
listings by 2020.
Businesses analyzing data are estimated to be
around $430 billion by 2020 over their rivals, who
are not analyzing.
39% increase in demand for data
scientists and data engineers by 2020 is projected.
$60,000 $80,000 $100,000 $115,000 $130,000
33%
27%
19%
8%
13%
Openings Based on Salary

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Salary Trends

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Salary Trends by Functional Area
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Scientist
Data
Analyst
Data
Engineer
Data
Developer
Other IT
Jobs
A Data Scientist can take home an average of
$111,000 a year.
The roles of Data Engineers and Developers
also fetch above $90,000.
Data Analysts get paid $70,000 per annum.

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Salary Trends by Experience
Companies usually don’t weigh your professional
background while hiring, if you are skilled in Data
Science domain.
Over 15% of data scientists that are being hired in
India are fresh graduates. The number is even
higher in the US.
Data Scientist with over 20 years of experience
take home $160K in the US and ₹30lacs in India.
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Salary Trends by Experience
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Entry level Intermediate level Experienced
Companies usually don’t weigh your professional
background while hiring, if you are skilled in Data
Science domain.
Over 15% of data scientists that are being hired in
India are fresh graduates. The number is even
higher in the US.
Data Scientist with over 20 years of experience
take home $160K in the US and ₹30lacs in India.

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Companies Hiring Data Science
Professionals

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Companies Hiring

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Who can take up Data Science?

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Who can take up Data Science?
The upward swing in Data Science career
opportunities is expected to continue for a
long time to come.
UI/UX Designers 1
Network Engineer 2
Backend Developer 3
Healthcare
Professionals
4
Media Professionals 5
Retailers 6
IT Professionals 1
Marketing
Professionals
2
Finance
Professionals
3

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Roles available for Data Science
Professionals

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Roles Available for Data Science Professionals
UI/UX Designers1
Network Engineer2
Backend Developer3
Data Administrator4
Data Analyst5
Data Ecologist6
This is good news for job seekers who want to
get in on the action.
Data Scientist1
Data Engineer2
Data Architect3

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Skills Required

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Skills Required
Statistics
R/Python
ETL
Machine Learning
Big Data Processing Frameworks
Analytical ability
Communication skills
Visualization skills
Strategic Awareness
Problem Solving Skills

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Data Science Training @ Edureka

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Data Science Training @ Edureka