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Re:A.I. Researchers Are Making More Than $1M, Even at a Nonp... by moresalarydata on Thursday April 19, 2018 @08:17PM (#16881238)
Counterpoint: I'm a data scientist in the Midwest with a non-CS bachelor's degree, earning $125k base.
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Re:A.I. Researchers Are Making More Than $1M, Even at a Nonp... by 773js on Friday April 20, 2018 @12:49AM (#16882215)
Not to put too fine a point on it, but Research Scientist in AI and Data Scientist are completely different jobs.
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Re:A.I. Researchers Are Making More Than $1M, Even at a Nonp... by tomrod on Friday April 20, 2018 @01:10AM (#16882294)
Not always.
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Re:A.I. Researchers Are Making More Than $1M, Even at a Nonp... by heyoni on Thursday April 19, 2018 @09:03PM (#16881414)
Do bonuses make that much of a difference in data science?
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Re:A.I. Researchers Are Making More Than $1M, Even at a Nonp... by tomrod on Friday April 20, 2018 @01:12AM (#16882299)
My post was base. My observation is existence and size of bonus depends critically on industry.
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