You’re interviewing for a job in data science: maybe it’s your first job or maybe it’s a Chief Analytics Officer role. One struggle people have is when to talk salary with the employer. Certainly, this issue isn’t unique to data science roles, but I do think that there are some nuances in our field due to its recent rise and high market demand. I’ll cover a few thoughts tied to specific career points and then outline some general factors that lead me to recommend typically delaying salary discussions for as long as possible. – August 15, 2022