Data Scientist Jobs in Glasgow

Data Scientist
Scotland > Glasgow

The median Data Scientist salary in Glasgow is £43,200 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 231 - 120
Rank change year-on-year - - -13
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Scientist 3 0 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.077% - 0.44%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.079% - 0.44%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 6
10th Percentile - - £54,375
25th Percentile £40,800 - £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £43,200 - £63,750
Median % change year-on-year - - +60.18%
75th Percentile £52,800 - £84,063
90th Percentile £57,120 - £90,000
Scotland median annual salary £65,288 £90,000 £61,750
% change year-on-year -27.46% +45.75% +37.22%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Glasgow

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Glasgow. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Glasgow with a recognized job title 3,797 1,324 1,575
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.99% 85.97% 98.13%
Number of salaries quoted 837 676 910
10th Percentile £31,050 £30,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £41,250 £40,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year - +9.38% +1.05%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £78,000 £77,500 £72,757
Scotland median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -8.70% +9.52% +10.53%

Data Scientist
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

Job postings that featured Data Scientist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Glasgow.

Job vacancy trend for Data Scientist in Glasgow

Data Scientist
Salary Trend in Glasgow

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

Salary trend for Data Scientist in Glasgow

Data Scientist
Salary Histogram in Glasgow

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Scientist in Glasgow over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Scientist in Glasgow

Data Scientist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow

For the 6 months to 18 April 2024, Data Scientist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Glasgow region featuring Data Scientist in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Data Science
2 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Performance Monitoring
2 2 (66.67%) Time Series Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Credit Risk Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Regulatory Compliance
2 2 (66.67%) IFRS
2 2 (66.67%) IFRS 9
2 2 (66.67%) SAS
2 2 (66.67%) Retail
2 2 (66.67%) Credit Risk
2 2 (66.67%) Stress Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 2 (66.67%) Validation
2 2 (66.67%) R
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) AWS
3 1 (33.33%) NumPy
3 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) Robotics
3 1 (33.33%) Chemistry
3 1 (33.33%) Biotechnology
3 1 (33.33%) Life Science
3 1 (33.33%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (33.33%) SQL
3 1 (33.33%) Python
3 1 (33.33%) Master's Degree

Data Scientist Skill Set
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 2 (66.67%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) AWS
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
1 2 (66.67%) Retail
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 1 (33.33%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) NumPy
1 1 (33.33%) Pandas
1 1 (33.33%) PyTorch
1 1 (33.33%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Credit Risk
2 1 (33.33%) Algorithms
2 1 (33.33%) Life Science
2 1 (33.33%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Science
2 2 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (66.67%) Credit Risk Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Performance Monitoring
2 2 (66.67%) Regulatory Compliance
2 2 (66.67%) Stress Testing
2 2 (66.67%) Time Series Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Validation
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (33.33%) Biotechnology
3 1 (33.33%) Chemistry
3 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) R
2 1 (33.33%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) IFRS
1 2 (66.67%) IFRS 9