Updated 2026-04-22 · BLS OEWS May 2024

Data Scientist jobs in Greensboro, NC

74 data scientists employed in metro (BLS May 2024) · $101,008 median · 6% below the national median.

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Data Scientist pay in Greensboro, NC

The band below shows the 25th–75th percentile range for this occupation in the Greensboro metro. Half of Data Scientists earn inside that band.

25th pct MEDIAN 75th pct $79,596 $101,008 $125,254
25th$79,596 Median$101,008 75th$125,254 vs US6% below the national median

Source: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics, May 2024 OEWS estimates. Full Data Scientist salary guide →

Data Scientist pay bands in Greensboro by seniority

The cards below are illustrative pay-band examples — not live postings. Each shows the typical salary range you can expect at that seniority level, derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro. When Jobeezy matches you to a real opening, we auto-apply on your behalf.

Lead Data Scientist

Typical lead band in Greensboro
Example (illustrative)
Location
Greensboro, NC
Typical pay range
$84,341–$114,745
Common on
Ashby

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro.

Entry Level Data Scientist

Typical entry level band in Greensboro
Example (illustrative)
Location
Greensboro, NC
Typical pay range
$87,371–$114,745
Common on
Ashby

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro.

Mid Level Data Scientist

Typical mid level band in Greensboro
Example (illustrative)
Location
Greensboro, NC
Typical pay range
$93,432–$123,835
Common on
Greenhouse

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro.

Mid Level Data Scientist

Typical mid level band in Greensboro
Example (illustrative)
Location
Greensboro, NC
Typical pay range
$82,826–$116,563
Common on
iCIMS

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro.

Staff Data Scientist

Typical staff band in Greensboro
Example (illustrative)
Location
Greensboro, NC
Typical pay range
$87,371–$122,017
Common on
Lever

Illustrative pay-band example. Not a live posting — figures derived from BLS OEWS May 2024 medians for this metro.

Data Scientist Career Ladder — Greensboro Metro

Expected pay at each step, scaled to Greensboro’s median. Your actual offer depends on employer, sub-specialty, and interview performance.

  1. Entry Data Scientist0–2 yrs$72,725
  2. Mid Data Scientist2–5 yrs$95,957
  3. Senior Data Scientist5–8 yrs$121,209
  4. Staff Data Scientist8–12 yrs$146,461
  5. Lead Data Scientist12+ yrs$171,713

Multipliers calibrated against BLS OEWS May 2024 occupational percentiles for 15-xxxx codes.

Employers in the Data Scientist hiring market in Greensboro

  • Deloitte Digital
  • Cognizant
  • Accenture
  • IBM
  • SAIC

Representative large employers for this occupation industry. Jobeezy auto-applies when any qualifying opening posts at these or other employers on Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, or iCIMS.

How employers in Greensboro post Data Scientist jobs

Employers in the Greensboro metro typically post Data Scientist roles through one of five applicant tracking systems. Pick the guide that matches where you’re applying:

What Greensboro Employers Actually Ask Data Scientists

Pulled from O*NET work-activities and real interview patterns for this occupation. Practice all four with Jobeezy’s InterviewRide drills.

  • Technical

    How do you handle class imbalance in a binary classification problem?

    Evaluates ML fundamentals: oversampling (SMOTE), undersampling, class weights, threshold tuning, PR-AUC over ROC-AUC.

  • Technical

    Describe your process for feature selection when you have 500+ candidate features.

    Tests statistical rigor and pragmatism: correlation analysis, importance scores, regularization, domain knowledge.

  • Technical

    How would you explain p-values to a non-technical executive?

    Communication skill. Avoid jargon: 'How surprising is this result if nothing was actually happening?'

  • Technical

    Your model has high training accuracy but poor test accuracy. What do you investigate?

    Classic overfitting diagnosis. Data leakage, distribution shift, regularization, simpler model baseline.

Data Scientist in Greensboro, NC — Common Questions

How much does a Data Scientist earn in Greensboro, NC?
Median $101,008/yr. 25th–75th percentile runs $79,596–$125,254. Source: BLS OEWS May 2024.
How many Data Scientist jobs are there in Greensboro?
BLS OEWS May 2024 reports approximately 74 Data Scientist roles employed in the Greensboro metro. Openings turn over regularly — Jobeezy watches Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS for new postings here.
Which ATS platforms do Greensboro employers use for Data Scientist?
Greenhouse, Lever, Workday, Ashby, and iCIMS account for the vast majority. Jobeezy reads all five directly so you can apply in one tap.
Does Jobeezy apply to Data Scientist jobs for me?
Yes. Jobeezy matches your profile to Data Scientist openings in Greensboro and submits on your behalf — no resume uploads, no repeat forms.

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