In 2020 the number of data science job listings outstripped the number of people searching for such jobs by a factor of 3 to 1.
The average salary for a data scientist is $100,000 USD according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and that of an analyst is $70,000 USD.
~ datacamp.com“Our intuition about the future is linear. But the reality of information technology is exponential, and that makes a profound difference. If I take 30 steps linearly, I get to 30. If I take 30 steps exponentially, I get to a billion.”
~ Ray Kurzweil