Data Scientist Jobs in California.

California is the largest state economy in the United States, home to Silicon Valley technology, Hollywood entertainment, aerospace, agriculture, and a vast healthcare and services sector. Its job market stretches from the Bay Area to Los Angeles and San Diego. Browse jobs in California from companies hiring across every field.

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Total jobs
385
positions indexed
New today
20
last 24 hours
Companies
193
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Data Scientist jobs in California are there right now?

There are 385 open Data Scientist jobs in California on JobsRadar right now, from 193 companies hiring directly. 330 of them disclose pay, with a median of $210,500 a year and most offers between $165,250 and $247,150. 20 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on October 13, 2026 at 02:41 UTC.

Data Scientist salary range in California

$165.3k 25th
$210.5k Median
$247.2k 75th
$142.4k
$302.5k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $92k – $515k · outliers off-axis
Based on 330 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 13, 2026 from live listings
See full salary breakdown
Reddit
Staff Data Scientist, Marketing
Reddit
⚡ Apply early Remote - United States · location restricted $217,000–$303,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2h ago
Reddit
Staff Data Scientist, Marketing
Reddit
⚡ Apply early Remote - Ontario, Canada · location restricted
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2h ago
Reddit
Senior Data Scientist - Consumer
Reddit
⚡ Apply early Remote - United States · location restricted $190,800–$267,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2h ago
Riot Games
Staff Applied AI/ML Scientist - Central Technology, Anti-Cheat
Riot Games
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, USA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3h ago
Accenture Federal Services
Data Scientist
Accenture Federal Services
⚡ Apply early Los Angeles, CA Onsite $89,000–$170,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4h ago
HE
Senior Data Scientist, Medical Imaging
Heartflow
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, California Onsite $170,000–$240,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5h ago
SA
Senior / Staff Machine Learning Research Scientist, Agents
Scale AI
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA... Onsite $302,400–$378,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5h ago
SA
Machine Learning Research Scientist, Post-Training
Scale AI
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA... Onsite $165,600–$207,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5h ago
SA
Machine Learning Research Scientist, Evaluations
Scale AI
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA... Onsite $165,600–$207,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5h ago
Roku
Senior Data Scientist
Roku
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California Onsite $169,946–$189,234
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6h ago
Roku
Senior Data Scientist
Roku
⚡ Apply early Santa Monica, California Onsite $169,928–$189,650
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6h ago
Roku
Senior Machine Learning Scientist, Creative Generation & Personalization
Roku
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California Onsite $148,750–$361,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6h ago
Roku
Senior Data Scientist
Roku
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California Onsite $159,900–$204,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6h ago
Roku
Senior Machine Learning Scientist, Conversion Modeling
Roku
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California Onsite $148,750–$361,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6h ago
Roku
Senior Machine Learning Scientist, Conversion Modeling
Roku
⚡ Apply early Austin, Texas Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6h ago
Nebius
Senior Applied Scientist, Efficient LLM Inference & Model Optimization
Nebius
⚡ Apply early Palo Alto, California, United... Onsite $195,200–$262,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 10h ago
DoorDash USA
Lead Data Scientist
DoorDash USA
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA... Onsite $219,700–$323,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 12h ago
DoorDash USA
Staff Machine Learning Scientist, Applied Causal Inference
DoorDash USA
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA; Sunnyvale,... Onsite $203,500–$299,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 12h ago
DoorDash USA
Data Scientist / Senior Data Scientist
DoorDash USA
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA... Onsite $124,100–$182,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 12h ago
Airwallex
Staff Data Scientist, Algorithm, Growth
Airwallex
⚡ Apply early US - San Francisco Hybrid $250,000–$299,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 19h ago
The Coca-Cola Company
Senior Data Scientist
The Coca-Cola Company
⚡ Apply early Costa Rica - San Jose Escazu Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
BILL
Fraud Strategy Data Scientist
BILL
⚡ Apply early United States Onsite $112,700–$135,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Altos Labs
Senior Scientist, Machine Learning
Altos Labs
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Bay Area, CA;San... Onsite $257,400–$330,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Viant Technology
Sr. Applied Scientist
Viant Technology
⚡ Apply early Irvine, California, United Sta... Onsite $170,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Faire
Applied AI/ML Scientist, Intern
Faire
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Hybrid $156,000–$156,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago

Frequently asked questions

How many Data Scientist jobs in California are open right now?
385 Data Scientist jobs in California are open across 193 companies, as of October 13, 2026.
What do Data Scientist jobs in California pay?
Across the 330 Data Scientist jobs in California that disclose pay, the median is $210,500 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $165,250 and $247,150.
Which companies are hiring Data Scientist jobs in California?
Reddit, Riot Games, Accenture Federal Services, Heartflow and Scale AI are among the 193 companies currently hiring Data Scientist jobs in California.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on October 13, 2026 at 02:41 UTC.

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