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Data Scientist

Department of Labor - Washington, District of Columbia

Posted May 30, 2026

Benefits

Parental leave
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Non-birth-parent leave
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Family-building benefits
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Mental health support
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Relocation assistance
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Salary
$122K-$187K From the posting source
401(k) match
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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$111,944 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+13.7% - Much faster than average

38% above the BLS role benchmark for data and ml aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Data and ML aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Data From the posting source
Seniority
Mid From the posting source

Schedule

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Weekend work
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Application

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Deadline
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Where they hire

Hires in: DC From the posting source

About this role

Data Scientist Washington, District of Columbia Summary This position is in the Department of Labor (DOL), Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP), Division of Financial Administration (DFA), Branch of Financial Analysis and Performance (BFAP). DFA provides central leadership, direction, and support services to throughout all four OWCP Programs nationwide in areas of financial management, budgeting, analysis and planning, internal review and control, and statistical and actuarial research. Duties As a Data Scientist you will perform the following duties: Compare and evaluate possible courses of action, and deciding or acting after considering the various possibilities. Initiate activities or projects and identifies all project phases to answer specific or broad questions from various stakeholders and to accomplish broadly defined program objectives so that the results of the work are used to assure that benefits paid are appropriate, adequate to assure OWCP claimants receive necessary services, and that public resources are adequately safeguarded. Design and carry out a wide array of research and analysis projects and studies of interrelated issues to include problem resolution; must change approaches or develop entirely new approaches to getting the work completed. Identify training needs and maintain awareness of industry tools and techniques for continuous improvement. As a technical authority in scientific, statistical, and predictive techniques, the incumbent is relied upon to interpret and advise on related policies, regulations, and methods. Translate and communicate complex topics and technical data in an understandable manner through presentations and reports to a wide range of audiences. Education Any applicant falsely claiming

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