Chapter 6 Interactive component

Guess how much are data scientists earning compared to others?
You draw it!

Since the beginning of 2018, the median base pay of data scientist jobs has been ...

Show me the answer.

... fluctuating and reached the peak at the end of this year. Over the past two years, it has always been the top paid job.

This component is about the trend of Data Scientists’ median base pay. A main interest of our project is why the salary of data sceintists is usually higher than other data related jobs. The game reveals this phenomenon, and the reader can find the answer in our analysis.

The interactive graph is implemented with D3.js, and its source code can be seen here.

In the previous sections, there are also two interactive components. One is the job openings map implemented usingplotly, and the other one is the parallel coordinates plots implemented via parcoods package.