Competition
Demystifying data salaries đź’° - Level 1
You work for an international HR consultancy helping companies attract and retain top talent in the competitive tech industry. As part of your services, you provide clients with insights into industry salary trends to ensure they remain competitive in hiring and compensation practices. Your team wants to use a data-driven approach to analyse how various factors—such as job role, experience level, remote work, and company size—impact salaries globally. By understanding these trends, you can advise clients on offering competitive packages to attract the best talent. In this competition, you’ll explore and visualise salary data from thousands of employees worldwide. If you're tackling the advanced level, you'll go a step further — building predictive models to uncover key salary drivers and providing insights on how to enhance future data collection.
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- How many records are in the dataset, and what is the range of years covered?
- What is the average salary (in USD) for Data Scientists and Data Engineers? Which role earns more on average?
- How many full-time employees based in the US work 100% remotely?
How to get started
Create your most insightful analysis using DataLab, our in-browser tool to write, run, and publish data analyses. Once you’ve finished your work, you’ll need to publish it for review.
Judging criteria
This is a community-based competition. Once the competition concludes, you'll have the opportunity to view and vote for the best submissions of others as the voting begins. The top 5 most upvoted entries will win. The winners will receive DataCamp merchandise.
Rules
- Entries to the competition take the form of a workbook publication. Make sure the competition publication is publicly visible in order to be entered into the competition.
- Your publication should be focused on data provided within the competition.
- The competition is open and free to registered DataCamp users.
- Only one entry per user. You may update your entry up to the deadline. You can participate in more than one level though
- Make sure your competition workbook is published by the competition deadline in order for it to be valid.
- You can check the time left to submit on the counter at the top of this page.
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