What Middle Data Science Jobs Ask For
Across 133 open Middle Data Science postings that list skills, the ones mentioned most often are sql, data-science, machine-learning.
Updated November 1, 2026
133 open Middle Data Science postings. The percentages below are measured over the 133 of them that list skills at all.
| Skill | Mentioned in |
|---|---|
| sql | 62% |
| data-science | 61% |
| machine-learning | 59% |
| python | 59% |
| azure | 49% |
| cloud | 43% |
| analytics | 42% |
| aws | 34% |
| ai | 33% |
| pytorch | 32% |
| scikit-learn | 32% |
| tensorflow | 32% |
| spark | 31% |
| statistics | 29% |
| hadoop | 27% |
| nosql | 27% |
| sas | 26% |
| llm | 24% |
| generative-ai | 22% |
| data-analytics | 20% |
| gcp | 20% |
| agentic-ai | 19% |
| data-engineering | 19% |
| deep-learning | 19% |
| pandas | 19% |
| powerbi | 19% |
| databricks | 18% |
| data-pipelines | 18% |
| git | 18% |
| docker | 17% |
| nlp | 17% |
| version-control | 17% |
| data-visualization | 17% |
| mlops | 17% |
| computer-vision | 16% |
| embeddings | 16% |
| numpy | 16% |
| devops | 15% |
| github | 15% |
| kubernetes | 15% |
"Mentioned in" counts postings that name the skill anywhere — including as a nice-to-have — so treat it as the ceiling, not the bar.
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Across all Data Science levels
Most Data Science postings never state a level. This wider list covers them too.
- python 1,289
- data-science 1,253
- machine-learning 1,250
- ai 1,071
- sql 902
- analytics 754
- cloud 658
- llm 545
- statistics 522
- aws 474
- generative-ai 413
- azure 411