MogiIndia shows growth in Data Scientist postings
Job postings for Data Scientists rose fifty-two percent in India over the past week.
By Samuel Adeyemi, Mogi Research · Oct 28, 2026
Job postings for Data Scientists in India saw a fifty-two percent rise in the last seven days. This contrasts with a seventeen percent fall in the United States and a nine percent fall overall.
This surge in India may be due to increased demand for data analysis skills. It could also reflect a shift in where employers are posting new roles for this position. The crawl may have found more new postings in India during the measurement period.
Other countries saw different changes. The United Kingdom experienced a forty-one percent rise in Data Scientist postings. France saw a forty-three percent fall, and Canada experienced a fifty percent fall in postings for the role.
The numbers
Which countries show the highest growth in data scientist roles over the last 7 days?
| Name | Last 7 days | The 7 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 38 | 25 | +52% |
| United Kingdom | 24 | 17 | +41% |
| United States | 142 | 172 | -17% |
| France | 8 | 14 | -43% |
| Canada | 11 | 22 | -50% |
Top roles: Data Scientist (38)
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 7 days to 2026-10-28 with the 7 days before them. Covers all countries, all states, Data Scientist. Employers with fewer than five postings in the last eight weeks are grouped together and left out of the rankings. The company details come from the crawl's company profiles, where the crawl has one.
Written by Samuel Adeyemi of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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