Top skills for Staff Data Scientist jobs

Based on 107 active Staff Data Scientist postings · updated Oct 8, 2026.

Skills employers ask for

The share of Staff Data Scientist postings that list each skill. Text that appears in almost every posting — equal-opportunity and benefits sections — is left out.

  • Data Science81%
  • Design65%
  • Analytics62%
  • Business60%
  • Statistics53%
  • Computer Science49%
  • Experimentation41%
  • Algorithms30%
  • Datasets29%
  • Rigor28%
  • Innovation27%
  • PyTorch27%
  • Revenue27%
  • Economics26%
  • Causal Inference25%
  • Marketing25%
  • Data Engineering24%
  • Generative AI21%
  • Tensorflow20%
  • Feature Engineering19%
  • Mentorship19%
  • Finance17%
  • Hiring17%
  • Technical Leadership17%
  • Deep Learning15%

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