Job comparison: data scientist, data engineer and statistician

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Introduction

Data science is one of the flourishing industries. Countries and companies around the world continually experience an avalanche in the amount of data collected. They are determined to hire experts who can work on their data and improve their lives..

These experts are known by many names. Being more popular, ‘Data Scientist’. Others include data engineers, data architects, statistics, etc. But, How many of us are clear about the difference in these roles and designations?

As i have experienced, people get confused between a data scientist, a data and statistics engineer. Some end up concluding, all these people do the same job, it's just that their names are different. I was amazed to hear such answers. With these thoughts in mind, I decided to create a simple infographic to help you understand the job roles of a data scientist vs a data engineer vs a statistician. This will help you decide what is the best job for you in the future..

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If you have more questions about various designations and their functions, you can always post them on our discussion portals.

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