State Map for Data Scientists

Looking to move? Some states have more opportunities for this type of work than others.

  • Orange states have an above average share of this career in their workforce.
  • Blue states have a below average share of this career in their workforce.
StateJob Outlook
AlabamaNo data available
AlaskaBelow average opportunities
American SamoaNo data available
ArizonaAverage opportunities
ArkansasNo data available
CaliforniaAbove average opportunities
ColoradoAverage opportunities
ConnecticutBelow average opportunities
DelawareAverage opportunities
District of ColumbiaAbove average opportunities
FloridaAverage opportunities
GeorgiaAverage opportunities
GuamNo data available
HawaiiBelow average opportunities
IdahoBelow average opportunities
IllinoisAverage opportunities
IndianaBelow average opportunities
IowaAverage opportunities
KansasBelow average opportunities
KentuckyNo data available
LouisianaBelow average opportunities
MaineAverage opportunities
MarylandBelow average opportunities
MassachusettsNo data available
MichiganAverage opportunities
MinnesotaBelow average opportunities
MississippiNo data available
MissouriAbove average opportunities
MontanaBelow average opportunities
NebraskaAbove average opportunities
NevadaBelow average opportunities
New HampshireAverage opportunities
New JerseyBelow average opportunities
New MexicoBelow average opportunities
New YorkAbove average opportunities
North CarolinaAverage opportunities
North DakotaBelow average opportunities
Northern Mariana IslandsNo data available
OhioBelow average opportunities
OklahomaAverage opportunities
OregonBelow average opportunities
PennsylvaniaAverage opportunities
Puerto RicoBelow average opportunities
Rhode IslandAverage opportunities
South CarolinaBelow average opportunities
South DakotaBelow average opportunities
TennesseeBelow average opportunities
TexasAverage opportunities
UtahAbove average opportunities
VermontBelow average opportunities
Virgin IslandsNo data available
VirginiaAverage opportunities
WashingtonAverage opportunities
West VirginiaBelow average opportunities
WisconsinAverage opportunities
WyomingBelow average opportunities

For detailed state-by-state info, see employment and wages external site from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

National Outlook

Bright
Nationwide, new job opportunities for data scientists are very likely in the future.