2. Data Scientist (N248,000 – N811,000)
A data scientist is a professional responsible for collecting, analyzing and interpreting extremely large amounts of data alongside with making a perfect decision for the organization.
This job requires the use of advanced analytics technologies, including machine learning and predictive modeling. A person working as a Data Scientist in Nigeria typically earns around N517,000 per month. Salaries range from N248,000 (lowest) to N811,000 (highest).
Responsibilities of a Data Scientist
- Find patterns and trends in datasets to uncover insights
- Create algorithms and data models to forecast outcomes
- Use machine learning techniques to improve the quality of data or product offerings
- Communicate recommendations to other teams and senior staff
- Deploy data tools such as Python, R, SAS, or SQL in data analysis
- Stay on top of innovations in the data science field
