Data Scientist applicants have rated the interview process at State Farm with 3.2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 34% positive. To compare, the company-average is 68.9% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Data Scientist roles take an average of 23 days to get hired, when considering 59 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at State Farm overall takes an average of 24 days.
Common stages of the interview process at State Farm as a Data Scientist according to 59 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 25%
Skills test: 19%
One on one interview: 13%
Group panel interview: 12%
Presentation: 12%
Other: 6%
Background check: 6%
Personality test: 6%
IQ intelligence test: 1%
Drug test: 1%
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I applied through college or university. I interviewed at State Farm (Dallas, TX) in Oct 2022
Interview
It was a Hirevue Interview where they asked data science-related questions. The interview was not with a person, but the questions were displayed on the screen, and you would be given time to think of an answer and record your response to the question. The interview took about 30 minutes in total, and they asked a total of 5 questions
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe in your own words the concept of bias and variance.
I applied online. I interviewed at State Farm (Bloomington, IL)
Interview
After submission there will be a hirevue round, asking some general background questions. Then hr screening and technical interview. I don't know further because I got declined after technical interview
I applied online. I interviewed at State Farm (Dallas, TX) in Mar 2026
Interview
At first I had a on demand interview. A week later I got a mail that I got selected and scheduled for 1st round live interview. I was about 45 minutes. Interview went smoothly. I got call from them immediately after the interview that I got selected and they scheduled for 2nd round interview. I am about to attend it in 2 days
Application
I interviewed at State Farm (Chicago, IL)
Interview
Simple and very straight forward. There was not much focus on the technical side of things in my opinion which was kind of a relief honestly. Good luck future interviewees