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Pivot To Data Scientists

40 careers that can transition into this role, ranked by skill compatibility.

Business Intelligence Analysts

Moderate Pivot (79%)+$0 (+0%)

Clinical Data Managers

Moderate Pivot (79%)+$0 (+0%)

Social Science Research Assistants

Moderate Pivot (79%)

Statisticians

Moderate Pivot (79%)

Actuaries

Moderate Pivot (78%)-$13,180 (-10%)

Bioinformatics Technicians

Moderate Pivot (78%)+$41,100 (+57%)

Biostatisticians

Moderate Pivot (78%)+$9,290 (+9%)

Blockchain Engineers

Moderate Pivot (78%)+$3,620 (+3%)

Computer and Information Research Scientists

Moderate Pivot (78%)-$28,320 (-20%)

Computer Programmers

Moderate Pivot (78%)+$13,920 (+14%)

Database Architects

Moderate Pivot (78%)-$23,390 (-17%)

Digital Forensics Analysts

Moderate Pivot (78%)+$3,620 (+3%)

Economists

Moderate Pivot (78%)-$2,850 (-2%)

Epidemiologists

Moderate Pivot (78%)+$28,610 (+34%)

Geographic Information Systems Technologists and Technicians

Moderate Pivot (78%)+$3,620 (+3%)

Health Informatics Specialists

Moderate Pivot (78%)+$8,800 (+8%)

Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists

Moderate Pivot (78%)+$11,450 (+11%)

Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other

Moderate Pivot (78%)+$41,100 (+57%)

Operations Research Analysts

Moderate Pivot (78%)

Penetration Testers

Moderate Pivot (78%)

Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other

Moderate Pivot (78%)

Software Developers

Moderate Pivot (78%)

Survey Researchers

Moderate Pivot (78%)

Transportation Planners

Moderate Pivot (78%)

Web Developers

Moderate Pivot (78%)

Environmental Economists

Moderate Pivot (77%)-$2,850 (-2%)

Mathematicians

Moderate Pivot (77%)-$9,090 (-7%)

Web and Digital Interface Designers

Moderate Pivot (77%)

Anthropologists and Archeologists

Moderate Pivot (76%)+$47,680 (+73%)

Historians

Moderate Pivot (76%)+$38,540 (+52%)

Neuropsychologists

Moderate Pivot (76%)

Political Scientists

Moderate Pivot (76%)

Geographers

Moderate Pivot (68%)

Urban and Regional Planners

Moderate Pivot (68%)

Video Game Designers

Moderate Pivot (68%)

Sociologists

Moderate Pivot (67%)

Archivists

Moderate Pivot (63%)+$51,020 (+83%)

Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Moderate Pivot (63%)+$15,900 (+16%)

Business Teachers, Postsecondary

Significant Pivot (54%)

Statistical Assistants

Significant Pivot (54%)