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Sports Data Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

SponsorUniversity Regional Scout

Blacklick, OH · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

Experience firsthand what it's like to contribute within a fast-growing sports data startup , developing practical skills valued across the industry. What's After the Internship? After successfully ...

SponsorUniversity Regional Scout

Cincinnati, OH · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

Experience firsthand what it's like to contribute within a fast-growing sports data startup , developing practical skills valued across the industry. What's After the Internship? After successfully ...

We are proactively building a data bank for opportunities in these fields. By applying, you ensure ... Various locations across Ohio The Sports Dietitian provides nutrition guidance tailored to athletes ...

We are proactively building a data bank for opportunities in these fields. By applying, you ensure ... Various locations across Ohio The Sports Dietitian provides nutrition guidance tailored to athletes ...

Coordination of data transfers with the clinical database programmers, Project Manager and external ... Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions * Modern, ecofriendly campus with an ...

$102.41 - $159.31/hr

We're looking for a Senior Data Engineer for Amer Sports' office in Garching, Amer Sports is a global collective of iconic sports and outdoor brands, powered by a community of people who share a ...

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Data Engineer

Macedonia, OH · Hybrid

$103K - $124K/yr

Sports Subscription: Stay active with a Sportmaster subscription. * Vacation Days: Recharge and ... Work with Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory, AI-powered tools, and modern data engineering ...

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How much do sports data jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports data in Ohio is $31.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.04 and $52.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sports data?

A Sports Data job involves collecting, analyzing, and interpreting sports-related statistics to provide insights for teams, media, bookmakers, and fans. Professionals in this field work with data from games, player performances, and team statistics to identify trends and patterns. Roles can include data analysts, statisticians, scouts, and developers who create models to predict outcomes. These jobs require strong analytical skills, statistical knowledge, and proficiency in tools like Excel, SQL, Python, or R.

What does a sports data do?

A Sports Data professional typically spends their day gathering, cleaning, and analyzing sports-related datasets, such as player statistics, game outcomes, or performance metrics. They often create reports or dashboards, use statistical models to identify trends, and present actionable insights to coaching staff, management, or broadcasting teams. Collaboration is common with analysts, coaches, and IT teams to ensure data accuracy and relevance. Maintaining data integrity and keeping up with the latest sports analytics tools are also key parts of the role.

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

To thrive in Sports Data, you need strong analytical skills, a background in statistics or data science, and a solid understanding of sports rules and analytics. Familiarity with data visualization tools (such as Tableau or Power BI), coding languages (like Python or R), and sports data platforms is typically expected. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to quickly interpret and present findings are valuable soft skills for this role. These competencies are crucial for delivering accurate insights and supporting decision-making in the fast-paced sports industry.

What are the most commonly searched types of Sports Data jobs in Ohio?

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Infographic showing various Sports Data job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,461 per year, or $32 per hour.

Scouting Heroes College Football Data Scout - Toledo, OH

AEG

Toledo, OH • On-site

$25/hr

Part-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Scouting Heroes is seeking a College Football Data Scout with a passion for sports to join our team. In this role, you will attend college football games and collect live play-by-play data. This is an excellent opportunity for sports enthusiasts with a high attention to detail, strong communication skills and ability to work in a high-stakes environment.
What You'll Do as a Data Scout
  • Attend Toledo Football games in your current region and surrounding areas of up to a 1-hour travel distance.
  • Record and collect in-time real data on our Data Collection Tool
  • Work closely with the game-day support team to ensure data is being recorded quickly and accurately. Collect data for College Football games

What You'll Bring
  • Reliability. We are looking for people who can commit to every game that is planned for coverage in their area. We have a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to "no-shows."
  • Driven Work Ethic. Must be one who communicates quickly, wants to learn, is ready to work, and enters data within the company expectations.
  • Communication. We are looking for people who are very comfortable on the phone, responsive via email, and any other company communication platforms. Communication is essential to this position.
  • Preparation. We take training seriously and achieve the determined deadlines so you can apply that knowledge into entering perfect data on game days. This is a fast paced, high intensity environment.
  • Honesty. Integrity is critical to the overall collection of sports data.
  • Football Knowledge. Must have interest in College Football. Knowing the rules and having the drive to shore up any gaps in rules knowledge will be needed.
  • Feedback. Work closely with our Scouting Operations teams to ask questions. We want you to succeed in training and we give you the tools to do so.
  • Have fun. We are a fast paced, small team that prides itself on continually improving. We are looking for people that thrive in fast-paced, competitive, and high stress situations.

Requirements
  • Must have full availability during the 2026-2027 College Football season. This includes weekends/week nights. The typical amount of games ranges from 3 - 7 but could be more dependent on the area you are located
  • Must be located within 1-hour travel distance of the College Team that you are applying for
  • Strong knowledge of College Football (Tip : Make sure you come to the interview prepared with knowledge of any rule changes for this season)
  • Must have a smartphone and along with access to a computer
  • Strong comfort level with technology, specifically iPhones
  • Fluent English in speaking and writing
  • Reliable transportation
  • Must have a smartphone in good working condition with a reliable internet connection.

Important - PLEASE READ
  • This is a part-time, independent contractor role for the 2026-2027 College Football season. Performance dictating, there is the potential of additional contracts for other sports and/or seasons.
  • Interviews start in early April and upon hire, the training would begin in late July.
  • If you are selected for an interview you will receive an email via TeamworkOnline inviting you to select a date and time for an interview (reminder to check your spam folder).
  • Please check your spam folder, as interview invites have gone to spam in the past.
  • A cover letter will be required when applying. We are looking for a paragraph on why you think you'd be a fit for the role and also why you are interested in College Football.
  • Interviews will be done using Google Meet or Zoom. You will be quizzed on college football rules and procedures (be sure to study up on your referee signals). You will also be asked some questions regarding the previous college football season.

As an official affiliate of DraftKings, Scouting Heroes connects top talent with dynamic opportunities.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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About AEG

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Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Saint Louis, MO, US

Year founded

1992