Three industries in Arkansas currently hiring people to work in data science are:
- Retail and E-commerce : Walmart, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas, is actively hiring data scientists, including roles focused on AI, machine learning, and big data analytics to improve customer experience and operations
- Healthcare : Organizations such as AFMC and CVS Health in Arkansas are recruiting healthcare data scientists and analysts to work on medical cost analytics, utilization management, and healthcare data analysis
- Technology and Data Services : Universities and tech companies, including the University of Arkansas and Arkansas Center for Data Sciences, are hiring data engineers and data scientists to manage data infrastructure, ETL pipelines, and analytics environments
These industries reflect a demand for data science skills in sectors ranging from retail and healthcare to technology and education within Arkansas