Source: https://deftridge.com/jobs/data-scientist/ Title: Part-time Data Scientist jobs | Deftridge Summary: Part-time Data Scientist tasks with the rate up front: 139 listed, 4 to 10 hours a week. Typical US rate $130 an hour. Professionals pay no fee. Data & Analytics · **Updated November 3, 2026** # Part-time Data Scientist jobs Applied data science part-time: models for forecasting, scoring or segmentation, with results the business can use. 139 tasks are open now, sized for 4 to 10 hours a week. **$130/hr** typical US rate, senior level **$156/hr** median published task rate **139** open tasks **4-10 h** a week for a typical task ## Open Data Scientist tasks [See all 139](https://deftridge.com/jobs/#role=data-scientist) Expert hour Posted Nov 2 ### [Data Science Advice Hour (Zoom)](https://deftridge.com/job/data-science-advice-hour-germany-dt-2019227/) Director · Data Scientist Retail chain with stores in six countries · 1,001–5,000 employees **€112–€140** / hour About €130 for the hour - 1 hour - Remote · Germany - Starts next week - Top 25% for the role [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/data-science-advice-hour-germany-dt-2019227/) Regular Posted Oct 30 ### [Weekly Data Science Support](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-data-science-support-ireland-dt-7837972/) Senior · Data Scientist Health insurer for gig workers · 1,001–5,000 employees **€59–€75** / hour About €1,600 a month at 6 h a week - 3–8 h a week - Remote · Ireland - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role - 3 interested [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-data-science-support-ireland-dt-7837972/) One-off Posted Oct 28 ### [Demand Forecast Model](https://deftridge.com/job/demand-forecast-model-united-states-dt-5739954/) Manager · Data Scientist Hospitality operator · 51–200 employees **$166–$197** / hour About $1,820–$3,650 in total - about 15 h in total - Remote · United States - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/demand-forecast-model-united-states-dt-5739954/) One-off Posted Oct 28 ### [Model Review and Handover (Python)](https://deftridge.com/job/model-review-and-handover-germany-dt-8602404/) Manager · Data Scientist Omnichannel retailer selling outdoor gear · 201–500 employees **€80–€94** / hour About €520–€1,040 in total - about 9 h in total - Remote · anywhere in the EU - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/model-review-and-handover-germany-dt-8602404/) Bundle Posted Nov 2 ### [Customer Segmentation · Logistics](https://deftridge.com/job/customer-segmentation-mobile-dt-2317729/) Manager · Data Scientist Warehousing operator with cross-border freight · 51–200 employees **$148–$173** / hour About $1,610–$3,200 a month - 10–20 h a month - Hybrid · Mobile - Starts within 7 days [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/customer-segmentation-mobile-dt-2317729/) One-off Posted Nov 2 ### [Churn or Conversion Model](https://deftridge.com/job/churn-or-conversion-model-poland-dt-2818345/) Manager · Data Scientist Aerospace supplier in avionics · 5,000+ employees **€34–€38** / hour About €430–€860 in total - about 18 h in total - Remote · anywhere in the EU - Starts within 2 weeks [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/churn-or-conversion-model-poland-dt-2818345/) One-off Posted Nov 2 ### [A/B Test Design and Readout (Python)](https://deftridge.com/job/ab-test-design-and-readout-canada-dt-5937857/) Manager · Data Scientist Payroll and HR services provider for finance hiring · 1,001–5,000 employees **CA$131–CA$147** / hour About CA$830–CA$1,670 in total - about 9 h in total - Remote · Canada - Starts within 7 days [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/ab-test-design-and-readout-canada-dt-5937857/) Expert hour Posted Oct 30 ### [Data Science Advice Hour](https://deftridge.com/job/data-science-advice-hour-netherlands-dt-4190787/) Manager · Data Scientist Publishing house in sport · 5,000+ employees **€71–€89** / hour About €80 for the hour - 1 hour - Remote · Netherlands - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role - Shortlisting - English and Dutch [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/data-science-advice-hour-netherlands-dt-4190787/) Expert hour Posted Oct 29 ### [Data Science Advice Hour](https://deftridge.com/job/data-science-advice-hour-united-states-dt-5834674/) Senior · Data Scientist Streaming and audio company · 201–500 employees **$156–$196** / hour About $180 for the hour - 1 hour - Remote · United States - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role - 7 interested [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/data-science-advice-hour-united-states-dt-5834674/) Expert hour Posted Oct 28 ### [Data Science Advice Hour](https://deftridge.com/job/data-science-advice-hour-united-states-dt-6136553/) Senior · Data Scientist Freight and logistics company with a cold-chain network · 51–200 employees **$158–$190** / hour About $170 for the hour - 1 hour - Remote · United States - Starts within 7 days - Top 25% for the role - Shortlisting [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/data-science-advice-hour-united-states-dt-6136553/) One-off Posted Nov 2 ### [Demand Forecast Model](https://deftridge.com/job/demand-forecast-model-united-kingdom-dt-2907979/) Senior · Data Scientist Series C developer-tools company for hospitals and clinics · 501–1,000 employees **£53–£60** / hour About £570–£1,130 in total - about 15 h in total - Remote · United Kingdom - Starts next week [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/demand-forecast-model-united-kingdom-dt-2907979/) Expert hour Posted Nov 2 ### [Data Science Advice Hour · Media](https://deftridge.com/job/data-science-advice-hour-united-kingdom-dt-3015373/) Senior · Data Scientist Digital media company in education · 11–50 employees **£58–£68** / hour About £60 for the hour - 1 hour - Remote · United Kingdom - Starts within 7 days [View task](https://deftridge.com/job/data-science-advice-hour-united-kingdom-dt-3015373/) ## Recently filled Data Scientist tasks that found their professional in the last two weeks, with the rate agreed inside the published range. - [Customer Segmentation · Automotive Manager · Hybrid · Akron Filled in 56 days at $172 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/customer-segmentation-akron-dt-3140199/) - [Weekly Data Science Support (Python) Manager · Remote · United States Filled in 49 days at $169 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-data-science-support-united-states-dt-6017907/) - [Data Science Advice Hour Senior · Remote · United States Filled in 6 days at $176 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/data-science-advice-hour-united-states-dt-2689773/) - [A/B Test Design and Readout · Fintech Senior · On-site · Lehigh Acres Filled in 10 days at $130 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/ab-test-design-and-readout-lehigh-acres-dt-7026973/) - [Weekly Data Science Support Manager · Hybrid · Hamilton Filled in 12 days at CA$122 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/weekly-data-science-support-hamilton-dt-2178985/) - [Churn or Conversion Model Manager · Remote · Canada Filled in 6 days at CA$143 an hour](https://deftridge.com/job/churn-or-conversion-model-canada-dt-5346732/) ## What a Data Scientist earns by level Rates in the United States for the regular role format. Companies pay 15% on top of these figures; you keep all of it. [Full US rate table](https://deftridge.com/rates/data-scientist/united-states/) · [How rates are built](https://deftridge.com/rates/methodology/) | Level | Per hour | 5 h a week, per month | | --- | --- | --- | | Senior | $130 | $2,820 | | Manager | $155 | $3,360 | | Director | $185 | $4,010 | - Regular role **$130** - One-off task **$145** - Task bundle **$135** - Expert hour **$170** ## Data Scientist rates by country Typical rate for a senior Data Scientist in local currency, and the tasks open there now. | Country | Typical rate / hour | Market median wage | Open tasks | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | United States | $130 | $89.05 | 35 | | United Kingdom | £45 | £32.20 | 17 | | Canada | CA$100 | CA$68.94 | 10 | | Germany | €65 | €43.66 | 9 | | Poland | €25 | €17.02 | 9 | | France | €45 | €32.64 | 8 | | Spain | €35 | €22.57 | 8 | | Czechia | €30 | €18.97 | 4 | | Hungary | €24 | €16.29 | 4 | | Italy | €40 | €26.06 | 4 | | Sweden | €40 | €26.92 | 4 | | Netherlands | €45 | €32.62 | 4 | | Croatia | €25 | €18.12 | 3 | | Denmark | €60 | €41.32 | 3 | | Ireland | €65 | €45.27 | 3 | | Belgium | €65 | €45.77 | 2 | | Portugal | €25 | €17.36 | 2 | | Austria | €45 | €32.20 | 1 | | Cyprus | €35 | €23.56 | 1 | | Finland | €45 | €31.56 | 1 | | Greece | €22 | €14.89 | 1 | | Latvia | €25 | €17.48 | 1 | | Lithuania | €30 | €19.59 | 1 | | Luxembourg | €65 | €43.11 | 1 | | Romania | €22 | €15.36 | 1 | | Slovakia | €20 | €13.46 | 1 | | Slovenia | €30 | €21.28 | 1 | | Bulgaria | €19 | €13.12 | 0 | | Estonia | €30 | €19.39 | 0 | | Malta | €22 | €15.44 | 0 | ## Highest-paying states and regions Typical senior rate where the state, province or region has its own wage data. - [California $185/hr · 2 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/data-scientist/california/) - [Washington $180/hr · 0 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/data-scientist/washington/) - [District of Columbia $165/hr · 0 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/data-scientist/district-of-columbia/) - [Massachusetts $150/hr · 0 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/data-scientist/massachusetts/) - [New York $150/hr · 3 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/data-scientist/new-york/) - [Hawaii $145/hr · 0 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/data-scientist/hawaii/) - [Vermont $145/hr · 0 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/data-scientist/vermont/) - [Virginia $145/hr · 0 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/data-scientist/virginia/) - [New Jersey $140/hr · 0 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/data-scientist/new-jersey/) - [Delaware $135/hr · 1 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/data-scientist/delaware/) - [Maryland $135/hr · 0 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/data-scientist/maryland/) - [North Carolina $135/hr · 0 tasks · United States](https://deftridge.com/jobs/data-scientist/north-carolina/) ## What the work looks like Data Scientist tasks are small enough to fit around a full-time job. Typical examples: - **Churn or Conversion Model**: A model that predicts who leaves or buys, with its accuracy explained. - **Demand Forecast Model**: A forecast with an honest error range. - **Customer Segmentation**: Groups of customers that behave alike and can be acted on. - **Weekly Data Science Support**: A standing hour for the analytics team's modelling questions. - **A/B Test Design and Readout**: Experiment design that holds up. - **Data Science Advice Hour**: A senior data scientist's view on one decision. - **Model Review and Handover**: An independent check of a model before it goes live. At a glance - **Levels** Senior, Manager, Director - **Formats** Regular role, One-off task, Task bundle, Expert hour - **Usual tools** Python, SQL, Jupyter, scikit-learn - **Also searched as** machine learning, predictive modelling, applied data science, ml analyst ## Who does this work Professionals whose day jobs match this role. Data Scientist Data Engineer Quantitative Analyst Statistician Analytics Lead Head of Data Machine Learning Engineer Product Analytics Manager ## Questions about Data Scientist work How much does a part-time Data Scientist earn? In the United States the typical Deftridge rate for a senior Data Scientist is $130 an hour; the median published task rate in dollars is $156. At five hours a week that is about $2,820 a month. How many hours a week does it take? Typical load for this role is 4-10 hours a week, about one to two hours on a working day. The platform cap across all your tasks is 15 hours a week. Do I need a licence or a particular tool? Usual tools are Python, SQL, Jupyter and scikit-learn. No licence is required. Which formats are offered? This role is offered as regular role, one-off task, task bundle, expert hour. 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