But there's been Data Science jobs since at least the 50's. 50-60's: Operations Research 70's: Statistics 80's: KDD (knowledge discovery in databases) 90's: an

But there's been Data Science jobs since at least the 50's. 50-60's: Operations Research 70's: Statistics 80's: KDD (knowledge discovery in databases) 90's: analytics (statistics again) 00's: Data science 10's: ML/AI 20's: ??? The tools and problems may have changed, but the core skills (statistics, some coding and data awareness) are identical.