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SumerSports LLC

Data Engineer

$117K - $140K/yr

You'll collaborate closely with our MLOps , LLMOps , and Sports Data teams to ensure seamless integration between data and AI. Responsibilities: * Build and operate robust data pipelines for ...

CBS Sports

Sr Lead Product Manager

Fort Lauderdale, FL · On-site

$120K - $159K/yr

CBS Sports is seeking a Senior Lead Product Manager to join their Data Delivery and Insights team, which is at the center of CBS Sports' data and statistics engine. This role involves leading the ...

Underdog

Senior Product Manager, Sports Predictions

OR · Remote

$160K - $240K/yr

Underdog's predictions product is growing fast - connected to multiple venues, sitting on top of a firehose of sports data, and still being shaped. We're looking for a Senior PM who's spent real time ...

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How much do sport data jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for sport data in the United States is $165,018.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $133,500.00 and $170,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sport Data position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Sport Data role, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in statistics or data analysis, often supported by a degree in mathematics, statistics, or sports management. Familiarity with data analytics tools such as Excel, SQL, R, Python, and specialized sports data platforms is highly valuable. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and the ability to work well under pressure are important soft skills for collaborating with teams and presenting findings. These abilities are crucial for ensuring the accuracy and relevance of data insights that drive decision-making in the fast-paced world of sports.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of someone working in Sport Data?

Professionals in Sport Data roles typically spend their days collecting, cleaning, and analyzing large sets of sports-related data, such as player statistics, game outcomes, and performance metrics. They may also create reports or visualizations to help coaches, managers, and teams make data-driven decisions. Collaboration with other analysts, IT staff, and sports professionals is common, as is staying updated on the latest trends and technologies in sports analytics. The role often involves tight deadlines, especially during busy sports seasons, and offers a dynamic environment for those passionate about both sports and data.

What is a Sport Data job?

A Sport Data job involves collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data related to sports, teams, and athletes. Professionals in this field work with statistics, performance metrics, and trends to provide insights for teams, media, betting companies, or sports organizations. Roles may include data analysts, scouts, or statisticians, and typically require strong analytical skills and knowledge of sports analytics tools.

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Sports Data Operator (Remote)

Sportradar

New Orleans, LA • Remote

$45/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Pay: We pay up to $180 per game plus expenses (ticket, travel)

What: We are looking for reliable, enthusiastic people that can track events from college / professional sports in real time, from the venue (using our mobile application + any modern iOS or Android phone/tablet)

Who: You must be at least 18 years old, with a strong knowledge of one or more of the following
sports: football, basketball, baseball, ice hockey, and volleyball. You will be a vital part of the team,
providing real-time data in an exciting work environment

Responsibilities:

- Attend games and collect data in venue, in real time

- Monitor and verify game details, such as changes in starting time, venue info

- Uphold the morals, ethics and standards of the profession

Requirements:

- Excellent knowledge of the rules, teams and players in the game assigned

- Must be able to attend matches in person via your own means of transport

- Excellent attention to detail

- Clear and efficient communication skills

Benefits:

- Competitive pay based on the successful completion of accurate, timely data collected

- Work based on your own availability

- Expenses for tickets and travel are fully reimbursed

- Full data collection training included

- Introduction to the Sports Technology industry

Who is Sportradar?

We are the leading global sports technology company creating immersive experiences for sports fans and bettors. Listed on the NASDAQ (SRAD) stock exchange in 2021 and established in 2001, the company is well-positioned at the intersection of the sports, media, and betting industries. We provide sports federations, news media, consumer platforms, and sports betting operators with a range of solutions to help grow their business.