Data Scientist III - AMZ9971193
Company websiteaws.org (AWS, opens in new tab)
Base salary $175,100 to $236,900
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Jersey City, NJ
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- LocationJersey City, NJ
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About this job
MULTIPLE POSITIONS AVAILABLE
Employer: AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC.
Offered Position: Data Scientist III
Job Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
Job Number: AMZ9971193
Position Responsibilities:
Own the data science elements of various products to help with data-based decision making, product performance optimization, and product performance tracking. Work directly with product managers to help drive the design of the product. Work with Technical Product Managers to help drive the build planning. Translate business problems and products into data requirements and metrics. Initiate the design, development, and implementation of scientific analysis projects or deliverables. Own the analysis, modelling, system design, and development of data science solutions for products. Write documents and make presentations that explain model/analysis results to the business. Bridge the degree of uncertainty in both problem definition and data scientific solution approaches. Build consensus on data, metrics, and analysis to drive business and system strategy.
Position Requirements:
Master's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science or a related field and two years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and five years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to the Master's degree and two years of experience. Must have one year of experience in the following skills: (1) building statistical models and machine learning models using large datasets from multiple resources; (2) building complex data analyses by leveraging scripting languages including Python, Java, or related scripting language; and (3) communicating with users, technical teams, and management to collect requirements, evaluate alternatives, and develop processes and tools to support the organization.
Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation.
40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $175,100/year to $236,900/year.
Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, visit:
https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits.#0000
Basic Qualifications
Position Requirements:
Master's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science or a related field and two years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation. Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent degree in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and five years of progressive post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation as equivalent to the Master's degree and two years of experience. Must have one year of experience in the following skills: (1) building statistical models and machine learning models using large datasets from multiple resources; (2) building complex data analyses by leveraging scripting languages including Python, Java, or related scripting language; and (3) communicating with users, technical teams, and management to collect requirements, evaluate alternatives, and develop processes and tools to support the organization.#0000
Preferred Qualifications
Please see job description and the position requirements above.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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Pay in context
This role's base floor ($175,100) is above 78% of the 55 Data & ML roles in New Jersey listed on this site; 1 other lists the same floor. Their median floor is $140,000; the middle half runs from $112,500 to $173,100.
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 7, 2026.
This listingData Scientist III - AMZ9971193$175,100 to $236,900
Senior Security Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineering, AWS Forward Deployed EngineeringFrom $175,100
Strategic Initiatives Lead, Partner Growth and StrategyFrom $176,100
Principal Technical Business Developer - Migration & Modernization, NAMER BD/GTM$176,100 to $238,200
Principal AI & Emerging Tech Specialist , Emerging Technology$176,100 to $238,200
Strategic Initiatives Lead, Partner Growth and StrategyFrom $176,100
SCE III–AMZ000203$173,555 to $193,200
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Data Scientist III - AMZ9971193 (this listing) | $175,100 - $236,900 |
| Senior Security Engineer, Forward Deployed Engineering, AWS Forward Deployed Engineering | From $175,100 |
| Strategic Initiatives Lead, Partner Growth and Strategy | From $176,100 |
| Principal Technical Business Developer - Migration & Modernization, NAMER BD/GTM | $176,100 - $238,200 |
| Principal AI & Emerging Tech Specialist , Emerging Technology | $176,100 - $238,200 |
| Strategic Initiatives Lead, Partner Growth and Strategy | From $176,100 |
| SCE III–AMZ000203 | $173,555 - $193,200 |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-05-07
Where this pay comes from
Location as the employer wrote it: US, NJ, Jersey City
40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $175,100/year to $236,900/year.
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