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Data Scientist market brief · Irvine, CA

Data Scientist Jobs in Irvine, CA

18 data scientist openings are live in the Irvine, CA area from 14 employers, led by Google, Deloitte6, and NVIDIA. The middle half of posted salaries runs $100,000–$158,900 a year (median $130,100), from the 78% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 28% of openings. 6% of listings accept remote work.

Data updated Oct 10, 2026

Role and market snapshot

A quick read on demand before you open the live listings

Tracked jobs

18
Live data scientist openings currently tracked in the Irvine market.

Companies hiring

14
Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.

Median compensation

$130,100
78% 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

Mid-level3 jobs
Senior4 jobs
Lead+4 jobs

Irvine's data scientist market is led by entry-level openings, with 5 tracked roles at that rung.

30-day window

Demand and salary

Current jobs

18

Hiring employers

14

Salary coverage

78%

Median experience

5.5 years

Coverage-gated

Salary distribution

P25

$100,000

P50

$130,100

P75

$158,900

P90

$171,780

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 Irvine, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.

  • 18 live roles tracked in this market.
  • 14 employers represented in the current window.
  • Market data refreshed Oct 10, 2026.

A practical market plan for Data Scientist in Irvine

Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.

  1. 01

    Read the demand

    18 data scientist openings across 14 employers establish the current Irvine opportunity set.

  2. 02

    Choose the right rung

    Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 5 tracked openings.

  3. 03

    Prioritize employers

    Google is one of the most active visible employers, with 3 current openings in this market view.

  4. 04

    Open the live roles

    8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.

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Where this market is hiring

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Data Scientist jobs in Irvine: 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.

  1. 01

    How many data scientist jobs are open in Irvine?

    Metaintro tracks 18 live data scientist openings from 14 employers in the Irvine, CA area over the last 30 days.

  2. 02

    What do data scientist jobs in Irvine pay?

    The median posted salary is $130,100 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $100,000 to $158,900. Based on the 78% of current listings that disclose pay.

  3. 03

    Which experience level has the most data scientist openings in Irvine?

    Entry-level roles lead with 5 openings. Experience level is known for 89% of this market's listings.

  4. 04

    Which companies are hiring for data scientist jobs in Irvine?

    Google, Deloitte6, NVIDIA, and ACE have the most open data scientist roles here right now, out of 14 hiring employers.

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Related roles

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Level views

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