Data Team Composition

What's the right mix of data roles in top data teams? We analyzed 40 companies to understand how companies balance analysts, data engineering, and machine learning roles. Find out what the optimal data team composition is for your team.

Data collected from 40 companies in July 2024, including Series A to public companies, with data teams ranging from 5 to 200+ people. We've looked into the distribution of data roles in 40 top data teams. The analysis include the following job titles: Data Analysts, Product Analysts, Data Scientists, Data Engineers, Data Platform, Analytics Engineers, Data Governance, and Machine Learning Engineers. Based on publicly available LinkedIn data and verified through industry connections. Read more about this analysis.