Data Science Jobs in Glasgow

Data Science
Scotland > Glasgow

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for Data Science skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Science over the 6 months to 31 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
31 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 198 71 99
Rank change year-on-year -127 +28 -11
Permanent jobs citing Data Science 38 52 27
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.95% 3.46% 1.67%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.99% 3.59% 1.76%
Number of salaries quoted 9 6 23
10th Percentile £40,800 £38,500 £31,000
25th Percentile £43,000 £50,250 £41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £83,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -28.36% +52.27% +22.22%
75th Percentile £101,250 £93,750 £72,500
90th Percentile - - £85,000
Scotland median annual salary £70,000 £67,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +3.70% +17.39% +15.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Glasgow

Data Science is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Glasgow with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,849 1,450 1,530
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 95.94% 96.41% 94.50%
Number of salaries quoted 865 614 829
10th Percentile £31,250 £32,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.73% +10.00% +7.53%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,424 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £75,000
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +14.58%

Data Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings citing Data Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Data Science in Glasgow

Data Science
Salary Trend in Glasgow

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Science in Glasgow.

Salary trend for Data Science in Glasgow

Data Science
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Science in Glasgow over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Science in Glasgow

Data Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 3 (7.89%) SAS
2 1 (2.63%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 21 (55.26%) AWS
2 8 (21.05%) Power Platform
3 6 (15.79%) Azure
4 5 (13.16%) GCP
5 1 (2.63%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (2.63%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (2.63%) OpenShift
5 1 (2.63%) SaaS
5 1 (2.63%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (13.16%) Power BI
2 4 (10.53%) Big Data
2 4 (10.53%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (7.89%) BigQuery
3 3 (7.89%) Data Vault
3 3 (7.89%) Looker
3 3 (7.89%) Tableau
4 2 (5.26%) SQL Server
5 1 (2.63%) Azure SQL Database
5 1 (2.63%) Hadoop
5 1 (2.63%) NoSQL
5 1 (2.63%) Relational Database
5 1 (2.63%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 1 (2.63%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Git
1 1 (2.63%) GoCD
1 1 (2.63%) Jenkins
General
1 26 (68.42%) Presentation Skills
2 22 (57.89%) Finance
3 21 (55.26%) Games
3 21 (55.26%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 20 (52.63%) Financial Institution
4 20 (52.63%) Law
4 20 (52.63%) Marketing
5 19 (50.00%) Banking
5 19 (50.00%) Investment Banking
6 6 (15.79%) Analytical Skills
6 6 (15.79%) Social Skills
7 3 (7.89%) Retail
Job Titles
1 23 (60.53%) Principal Engineer
2 20 (52.63%) Principal Software Engineer
2 20 (52.63%) Software Engineer
3 15 (39.47%) AWS Engineer
3 15 (39.47%) AWS Software Engineer
3 15 (39.47%) Python Engineer
3 15 (39.47%) Python Software Engineer
4 10 (26.32%) Principal Modelling Engineer
5 6 (15.79%) Senior
6 5 (13.16%) Architect
7 4 (10.53%) Data Architect
7 4 (10.53%) Data Engineer
7 4 (10.53%) Platform Engineer
7 4 (10.53%) Senior Manager
8 3 (7.89%) Platform Manager
8 3 (7.89%) Principal Architect
8 3 (7.89%) Principal Data Architect
8 3 (7.89%) Principal Data Engineer
9 2 (5.26%) Data Scientist
9 2 (5.26%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.63%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 20 (52.63%) Cloud Native
2 3 (7.89%) Low-Code
2 3 (7.89%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (5.26%) Credit Risk
4 1 (2.63%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (2.63%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.63%) Linux
1 1 (2.63%) Windows
1 1 (2.63%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (84.21%) Agile
2 25 (65.79%) Machine Learning
3 24 (63.16%) Analytics
3 24 (63.16%) Artificial Intelligence
4 23 (60.53%) Data Analysis
5 21 (55.26%) SDLC
5 21 (55.26%) Software Engineering
6 20 (52.63%) Business Analysis
6 20 (52.63%) Computer Science
6 20 (52.63%) Mathematics
6 20 (52.63%) Operational Stability
6 20 (52.63%) Use Case
7 19 (50.00%) Asset Management
7 19 (50.00%) Coaching
8 11 (28.95%) DevOps
9 10 (26.32%) Financial Modelling
10 7 (18.42%) Problem-Solving
11 6 (15.79%) Business Intelligence
11 6 (15.79%) Data Modelling
12 5 (13.16%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 19 (50.00%) Python
2 4 (10.53%) R
3 3 (7.89%) SQL
4 2 (5.26%) Java
5 1 (2.63%) Bash
5 1 (2.63%) C#
5 1 (2.63%) C++
5 1 (2.63%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (2.63%) JavaScript
5 1 (2.63%) Scala
5 1 (2.63%) Shell Script
5 1 (2.63%) T-SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.89%) GDPR
2 2 (5.26%) IFRS
2 2 (5.26%) IFRS 9
3 1 (2.63%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (2.63%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (2.63%) Grafana
1 1 (2.63%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 4 (10.53%) Microsoft
2 3 (7.89%) Google
3 1 (2.63%) Databricks
3 1 (2.63%) Oracle
3 1 (2.63%) Teradata
3 1 (2.63%) VMware