#35 by score · #31 editorially · AI/ML and Data

Data Scientist

Tier 2 · Strong and stableAI risk: mediumMixed11 offers on SOLID.Jobs

LLMs and AutoML eat routine analysis; product-focused people hold up

Overall scoreDerived
5.61/ 10
#35 of 63 by score with the default weights. #31 in the editorial ranking.
  • Salary 30% × 4.21.26
  • AI resistance 35% × 6.02.10
  • Demand 20% × 6.01.20
  • Remote work 10% × 8.00.80
  • Low stress 5% × 5.00.25

Salary, k PLN per month

Estimate
0510152025303540Estimate≈16–28Market B2B23.8–24 · 7 offersMarket employment16.9–21.3 · 4 offers

estimate MID → SENIORmarket: middle half of offersmidpoint, medianjunior (derived)

Range MID → SENIOR
≈16–28
Range midpoint
≈22.0
Junior Derived
≈11.0
Take-home, employment (UoP) Derived
≈15.0
Take-home, B2B flat-rate tax Derived
≈18.0

NOTE: this is NOT a junior salary! The bottom of the range = MID level (or just promoted from junior). The top of the range = an experienced SENIOR. Staff/principal/architect levels can earn above it.

Easiest transitions

Estimate
AI/ML EngData EngProduct Analytics

2-3 roles with the shortest path from this one (overlapping skills)

Key certifications

Estimate
portfolio/Kaggleew. GCP ML Engineer

Scores 1–10

Estimate
  • AI resistance6/10
    10 = rides the AI wave, 1 = highly automatable
  • Demand6/10
    10 = acute shortage of specialists, 1 = shrinking market
  • Remote work8/10
    10 = fully remote is the norm, 1 = mostly on-site
  • Stress5/10
    10 = heavy on-call / shifts / pressure, 1 = calm
  • Entry barrier8/10
    10 = years of prerequisites, 1 = open to beginners
  • Prestige7/10
    10 = elite reputation in the industry, 1 = underrated role; a subjective view of the title among engineers - informational, not part of the Score formula

The market in job ads

From job ads SOLID.Jobs · 30/10/2026
11offers · 5 employers
24kB2B median · 23.8–24k
19.3kemployment median · 4 offers
45%remote · 55% hybrid

Most common stack

  • Python
  • ML
  • AWS
  • MLOps
  • Airflow
  • Luigi
  • NoSQL
  • Power BI
  • Prototyping
  • vibe coding
  • Data science
  • Spark

requirednice to have% of this role's offers

Experience level

Junior 0%Regular 55%Senior 45%

17925 Q116025 Q212925 Q313625 Q415726 Q120126 Q215326 Q33226 Q4
Offers per quarter in Data Science and AI · hollow dot = quarter in progress

Matching: 11 by title, 0 by category. Pay is the midpoint of each offer's range in PLN per month (B2B net, employment gross); the median and the band holding the middle half of offers are shown.