Andrew Van Dam for The Washington Post used a bar chart with corrections…
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Job growth was underestimated
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Jobs of a data scientist
Roger Peng outlines four main roles of a data scientist:
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What to expect at data visualization job interviews
Krist Wongsuphasawat, who recently interviewed for a healthy helping of visualization jobs, outlines…
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Where Your Job is Most Popular
Some jobs are common nationwide, because they are needed everywhere. Others are more specific to geography. See where job falls on the spectrum.
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Most Uniquely Popular Job in Each State
These are the jobs in each state that are most specific to the place.
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Single-Income Occupations
About 18 percent of couple households are single-income. I wanted to know what the earner in these homes usually do.
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Most Common Jobs, By State
Instead of looking at only the most common job in each state, I found the top five for a slightly wider view.
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Cities like yours
There are many ways to estimate how similar two cities are — weather,…
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Visualization as skill set or stand-alone profession
Jumpstarted by Elijah Meeks asking why visualization people are leaving the field for…
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Shifting Incomes for American Jobs
For various occupations, the difference between the person who makes the most and the one who makes the least can be significant.
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Job gains and losses over time
Andrew Van Dam and Renee Lightner for the Wall Street Journal provide a…
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Director of Basketball Analytics. Must know Excel
When you hear about sports analytics in the news or when announcers talk…
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When people work, by job category
In another use of data from the American Time Use Survey, Planet Money…
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Where People Work and How Much They Make
Salaries for occupations with the same job title can vary across industries. This interactive shows you by how much and who works where.
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Jobs Charted by State and Salary
Jobs and pay can vary a lot depending on where you live, based on 2013 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Here’s an interactive to look.
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Introducing the FlowingData Job Board
If my inbox has taught me anything, it’s that there are a lot…
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Seeking a career in visualization
Some readers asked about career choices in visualization recently, and I was about…
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Job growth at the best companies to work for
Nicolas Rapp and Anne Vandermey with a straightforward look at new jobs added…
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Data-ish job openings
If you’re good with data and looking for a job, you’re in luck.…
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Data Scientist: The hottest job you haven’t heard of
Maryalene LaPonsie describes some novel job called Data Scientist (although we’ve known about…