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P7
DATASC.DATASCIE8990.P7
Data Science — P7
P6
DATASC.DATASCIE8990.P6
Data Science — P6
P7
DATASC.AIMACHIN97C0.P7
AI / Machine Learning Engineering — P7
P5
DATASC.DATASCIE8990.P5
Data Science — P5
Market pay$231k ($182k$294k)inherited$188k ($148k$240k)inherited$231k ($182k$294k)inherited$138k ($109k$176k)inherited
LevelP7 · P7 — Staff / Distinguished ProfessionalP6 · P6 — Principal ProfessionalP7 · P7 — Staff / Distinguished ProfessionalP5 · P5 — Expert Professional
FunctionData Science & AnalyticsData Science & AnalyticsData Science & AnalyticsData Science & Analytics
FocusData ScienceData ScienceAI / Machine Learning EngineeringData Science
Typical years15–2212–1815–228–12
ScopeCross-organization / enterprise technical strategyOrganization-wide architecture and the hardest problemsCross-organization / enterprise technical strategyMultiple systems or a technical domain
AutonomyOperates autonomously at the enterprise levelDefines direction; minimal oversightOperates autonomously at the enterprise levelSets direction within the domain
ImpactEnterprise-wideOrganization-wideEnterprise-wideOrg / multi-team outcomes
Decision rightsFinal technical authority across multiple domainsSets technical strategy for a major areaFinal technical authority across multiple domainsAuthority over a technical domain