Data Scientist jobs in San Francisco
86 open data scientist roles in San Francisco across 32 companies, read straight from each company's own job board.
Last checked 02 October 2026
86
Open roles
32
Companies hiring
$232k
Median published pay
Pay by stated level
A median across mixed seniority describes nobody, so it is split here. Only levels the employer stated in the job title are counted.
| Level | Median midpoint | Postings |
|---|---|---|
| senior | $190k | 13 |
| staff / principal / lead | $252k | 17 |
37 of 69 postings (54%) state no level at all. Those are not counted as mid-level - the employer simply did not say.
Who's hiring
OpenAI (16)Pinterest (11)Socure (6)Waymo (6)Anthropic (5)Lyft (4)Databricks (3)Figma (3)Airwallex (3)Discord (3)Handshake (2)Harvey (2)Mercury (2)Doximity (2)Gamma (1)Perplexity (1)Block (1)Descript (1)Gusto (1)Mixpanel (1)
Open roles
| Role | Location | Team | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Scientist, Algorithms new | San Francisco, CA | Pricing | $128k – $160k |
| Data Scientist II, Applied ML new | San Francisco, California, United States | Engineering | $152k – $190k |
| Master's University Grad Data Scientist (USA) new | San Francisco, CA, US; Palo Alto, CA, US; Seattle, WA, US; New York, NY, US | University Engineering | today |
| PhD University Grad Data Scientist 2027 (USA) new | San Francisco, CA, US; Palo Alto, CA, US; Seattle, WA, US; New York, NY, US | University | today |
| Data Scientist, Handshake AI new | San Francisco, CA | Engineering | $135k – $180k |
| Data Scientist, B2B Generalist new | San Francisco | Data Science | $347k – $445k |
| Commercial Data Scientist | San Francisco, CA or Remote (U.S.) | Data | $119k – $173k |
| Senior Data Scientist, Product Analytics | San Francisco, CA | Engineering | $175k – $205k |
| Data Scientist - Client Platform | San Francisco Bay Area | Data Science & Engineering | $160k – $200k |
| Senior/Staff Data Scientist | SF or Remote (US/Canada) | Finance & Operations | $195k – $268k |
| Data Scientist, Experimental Projects | San Francisco | 7112 Data Science | 15 days ago |
| Data Scientist, Inference Capacity Optimization | San Francisco | Scaling | $293k – $325k |
| Forward Deployed Data Scientist | San Francisco, California | R&D | $207k – $229k |
| Senior Data Scientist, Organic Growth | San Francisco, CA, USA | Data Analytics | $133k – $185k |
| Senior Data Scientist | San Francisco, California, United States | Analytics | 22 days ago |
| Senior Data Scientist | San Francisco, CA or Remote (U.S.) | Data | 23 days ago |
| Data Scientist (Analytics) | San Francisco | G&A | $185k – $260k |
| Data Scientist II - Big Data R&D, Identity Graph & Deceased Monitoring | Hybrid - San Francisco, CA | AI and Data | $140k – $170k |
| Senior Data Scientist - Risk ML | San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote within Canada or United States | Data | $167k – $251k |
| Staff Data Scientist - Risk ML | San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote within Canada or United States | Data | $239k – $299k |
| People Research Data Scientist, AI Fairness & Bias | San Francisco | People | $198k – $220k |
| Senior Data Scientist, CompBio | South San Francisco, CA | Data Science and Machine Learning | $183k – $194k |
| Senior / Staff Data Scientist, Trust & Safety | San Francisco | Data | $220k – $320k |
| Data Scientist, Growth | San Francisco, California | Data Science | $145k – $233k |
| Senior Data Scientist, Growth Analytics | US - San Francisco | Engineering | $160k – $250k |
| Agent Data Scientist | San Francisco | Deployment Strategists | $165k – $215k |
| Senior Data Scientist, Causal Inference + Experimentation | San Francisco Bay Area | Data Science & Engineering | $220k – $245k |
| Data Scientist, Real Estate & Workplace | San Francisco | Data Science | $266k – $385k |
| Staff Data Scientist, Causal Inference & Experimentation | San Francisco Bay Area | Data Science & Engineering | $279k – $310k |
| Machine Learning Data Scientist, Forecasting | San Francisco | Data Science | $340k – $500k |
| Senior Data Scientist - Document Verification | Hybrid - San Francisco, CA | AI and Data | $191k – $230k |
| Senior Data Scientist, AI Product Insights | San Francisco, US (Hybrid) | Engineering | $216k – $254k |
| Data Scientist, B2B Demand Generation, Growth & Measurement | San Francisco | Data Science | $293k – $385k |
| Staff Data Scientist, Notifications | San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US | Core Engineering | 2 months ago |
| Staff Data Scientist, Ads Delivery | San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US | EPD Ads and Ads Product | 2 months ago |
| Data Scientist, SMB Ads Growth | San Francisco | Data Science | $293k – $515k |
| Data Scientist, Ads Demand | San Francisco | Data Science | $293k – $515k |
| Staff Data Scientist - Digital Intelligence | Hybrid - San Francisco, CA | AI and Data | $191k – $230k |
| Data Scientist ll - Digital Intelligence | Hub - San Francisco | AI and Data | $140k – $170k |
| Staff Product Data Scientist, Experimentation | San Francisco, CA, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA | Product (78L) | $230k – $284k |
| Staff Product Data Scientist, Lending | San Francisco, CA, United States of America | 10109 Risk - Risk ML & DS | 2 months ago |
| Data Scientist | San Francisco, CA | Community Growth | 3 months ago |
| Sr. Data Scientist, Infrastructure | San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US | Infrastructure and SRE | 3 months ago |
| Senior Data Scientist, Algorithm, Lyft Biz | San Francisco, CA | Driver, Supply & PII | $148k – $185k |
| Staff Data Scientist, Weather | Mountain View, California, USA; San Francisco, California, USA | Data Science (7ZZ) | $251k – $310k |
| Staff Product Data Scientist, Infrastructure | Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA | Product (78L) | $230k – $284k |
| Lead Data Scientist, Product | San Francisco, CA or Remote, US | Product & Design | $200k – $250k |
| Staff Data Scientist, Forecasting | San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US | Core Engineering | 3 months ago |
| Data Scientist, Product | San Francisco | Product | $155k – $260k |
| Sr. Data Scientist, Marketing | San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US | Marketing | 3 months ago |
| Data Scientist, Finance | San Francisco, CA • New York, NY • United States | Engineering | $140k – $348k |
| Senior Data Scientist, Causal Inference | San Francisco, CA | Growth | $148k – $185k |
| Staff Data Scientist, Ads Product | San Francisco, CA, US; Seattle, WA, US | EPD Ads and Ads Product | 4 months ago |
| Data Scientist, Safeguards | New York City, NY; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA | Data Science & Analytics | $285k – $380k |
| Staff Data Scientist, Algorithm, Financial Markets | US - San Francisco | Engineering | $200k – $250k |
| Data Scientist, GTM | New York City, NY; San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Data Science & Analytics | $285k – $380k |
| Senior Data Scientist | Mountain View, California; San Francisco, California | Engineering - Pipeline | $123k – $218k |
| Data Scientist, Policy | New York City, NY; San Francisco, CA | New York City, NY; Washington, DC | Data Science & Analytics | $285k – $380k |
| Lead Data Scientist, Platform Product | New York City, NY | Seattle, WA; San Francisco, CA | Data Science & Analytics | $285k – $380k |
| Staff Data Scientist, Growth Analytics | US - San Francisco | Engineering | $180k – $300k |
| Data Scientist II, Infrastructure | San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US | Data Engineering | 4 months ago |
| Data Scientist, Safety | San Francisco | Data Science | $265k – $380k |
| Data Scientist, Product | New York City, NY; San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA | Data Science & Analytics | $285k – $380k |
| Data Scientist, Core Data - PhD (2026) | San Francisco, CA • New York, NY | Early Career | $170k – $178k |
| Senior Data Scientist - Digital Intelligence, Device Signals | Hybrid - San Francisco, CA | AI and Data | $150k – $185k |
| Data Scientist, Risk | San Francisco, CA - Hybrid | Data | 6 months ago |
| Data Scientist, Business | San Francisco | Data Science | $345k – $440k |
| Data Scientist, Preparedness | San Francisco | Data Science | $345k – $385k |
| Member of Data Staff (Data Scientist) | San Francisco | Data Science | $175k – $330k |
| Staff Data Scientist - Fraud & Risk | Hybrid - San Francisco, CA | AI and Data | $191k – $230k |
| Data Scientist, Decisions - Central Market Management | San Francisco, CA | zz DNU Core Systems & Platforms | $128k – $160k |
| Data Scientist, Marketing | San Francisco | Product | $170k – $260k |
| Staff Data Scientist | Mountain View, California, USA; San Francisco, California, USA | Data Science (7ZZ) | $238k – $302k |
| Senior Data Scientist | Mountain View, California, USA; San Francisco, California, USA | Data Science (7ZZ) | $204k – $259k |
| Data Scientist | Mountain View, California, USA; San Francisco, California, USA | Data Science (7ZZ) | $170k – $216k |
| AI Data Scientist | San Francisco | Data | $180k – $310k |
| Data Scientist, Financial Engineering | San Francisco | Data Science | $230k – $385k |
| Data Scientist, Codex | San Francisco | Data Science | $230k – $385k |
| Data Scientist, Platform and B2B Products | San Francisco | Data Science | $230k – $385k |
| Staff Data Scientist - Trust and Safety | San Francisco, California | Engineering - Pipeline | $192k – $260k |
| Data Scientist, Infrastructure | San Francisco | Data Science | $230k – $385k |
| Data Scientist | San Francisco, CA • New York, NY • United States | Engineering | $140k – $348k |
| Data Scientist, Product | San Francisco | Data Science | $230k – $385k |
| Sr. Data Scientist, Core | San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US | Engineering, Product and Design (L2) | 2.2 years ago |
| Sr. Data Scientist, Monetization | San Francisco, CA, US; Seattle, WA, US | Engineering, Product and Design (L2) | 2.6 years ago |
| Staff Data Scientist | San Francisco, California | Engineering - Pipeline | $192k – $260k |
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