Data Scientist market brief · Houston, TX
Data Scientist Jobs in Houston, TX
50 data scientist openings are live in the Houston, TX area from 39 employers, led by HPE, Deloitte US, and PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services LLC. The middle half of posted salaries runs $102,750–$140,000 a year (median $123,357), from the 58% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 42% of openings. 18% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 4, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 50
- Live data scientist openings currently tracked in the Houston market.
Companies hiring
- 39
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $123,357
- 58% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings.
Level mix
Career ladder
Houston's data scientist market is led by entry-level openings, with 21 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
50
Hiring employers
39
Salary coverage
58%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
26
16 companies · $116,200 median
Established employers
8
8 companies · $141,500 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$102,750
P50
$123,357
P75
$140,000
P90
$149,000
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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Use the signal
The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare data scientist opportunities in Houston, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 50 live roles tracked in this market.
- 39 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 4, 2026.
A practical market plan for Data Scientist in Houston
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
50 data scientist openings across 39 employers establish the current Houston opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 21 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
HPE is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 39 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 50 matches
Representative openings
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Data Scientist jobs in Houston: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many data scientist jobs are open in Houston?
Metaintro tracks 50 live data scientist openings from 39 employers in the Houston, TX area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do data scientist jobs in Houston pay?
The median posted salary is $123,357 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $102,750 to $140,000. Based on the 58% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most data scientist openings in Houston?
Entry-level roles lead with 21 openings. Experience level is known for 94% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for data scientist jobs in Houston?
HPE, Deloitte US, PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory Services LLC, and Amgen have the most open data scientist roles here right now, out of 39 hiring employers.
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