Data analyst salary in 2026: the spread and the industries
BLS puts the median for data scientists at $120,230 (May 2025). Here is the full percentile spread, the industry gaps, and why no city table.
Emily Park · · 9 minResearch Editor
Emily Park
Emily covers pay, roles and where the work is, with a number and a source in every piece. If a figure is here, the link to where it came from is too.
Emily Park · · 9 min
Business Analyst vs Data Analyst: which job are you applying to?
The two titles sit in different federal occupation codes with medians $18,370 apart. Here is which code your posting is in, and what to search instead.
Emily Park · · 9 min
Are remote jobs going away? What the federal data says
No. The federal telework rate has held between 21.5% and 23.0% for a year. Here is where remote work sits now, by occupation and by industry.
Emily Park · · 10 min
What a Scrum Master does, and what it pays in 2026
Scrum Master is a reported job title under O*NET 15-1299.09, where the median is $116,580 a year (May 2025). Here is the work, the pay, and the caveats.
Emily Park · · 10 min
Accountant salary in 2026, by level and by industry
The median accountant earned $83,680 in May 2025. Here is the percentile spread, the four industry medians, and the ladder from clerk to financial manager.
Emily Park · · 9 min
Remote jobs without a degree, by federal data, in 2026
BLS counts 12.9% of office and administrative support workers fully at home. Here are the no-degree occupations that telework, and what they pay.
Emily Park · · 9 min
Product manager vs product owner: what differs in 2026
Federal data files product managers under marketing managers and product owners nowhere. Here is what each title pays and how to search for both.
Emily Park · · 9 min
Technical Program Manager: what the title means and what it pays
Technical Program Manager is not a BLS occupation. Here are the three codes a TPM posting maps to, what each paid in 2025, and how to read the range.
Emily Park · · 10 min
Iscrizione a posti di lavoro remoti: come verificare un annuncio in due minuti
Le perdite segnalate per i truffatori di lavoro sono state di 501 milioni di dollari nel 2024. Ecco il controllo in due minuti che permette di riconoscere un annuncio falso, utilizzando il link di iscrizione e la linea di retribuzione.
Emily Park · · 9 min
Account Executive vs Account Manager: la vera differenza
Un Account Executive chiude nuovi affari; un Account Manager li mantiene. Ecco quali codici occupazionali BLS ogni titolo assume, e quanto ogni posizione paga.
Emily Park · · 10 min
How to read a salary range on a job posting in 2026
A posted range is a stored pay band for a job and a location, not a prediction of your offer. Here is what each number means, against BLS wage data.
Emily Park · · 10 min
Come diventare un project manager da un lavoro non legato al project management
Il BLS elenca l'esperienza professionale richiesta per i specialisti in gestione progetti come nulla. Cosa dice il dato federale riguardo al passaggio effettivo in questa carriera.
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