Data Science Jobs in Leeds

Data Science
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Leeds 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 97 83 156
Rank change year-on-year -14 +73 -22
Permanent jobs citing Data Science 38 98 55
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 1.58% 3.46% 1.40%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.90% 3.54% 1.43%
Number of salaries quoted 23 50 34
10th Percentile £35,500 £40,727 £37,908
25th Percentile £43,750 £51,375 £45,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £63,750 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year -13.73% +4.08% +6.52%
75th Percentile £86,232 £80,000 £78,375
90th Percentile £90,500 £83,750 £108,000
West Yorkshire median annual salary £57,500 £61,180 £58,750
% change year-on-year -6.01% +4.14% +2.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Leeds

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 Leeds with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,001 2,771 3,833
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leeds 83.44% 97.81% 97.73%
Number of salaries quoted 1,419 1,615 2,532
10th Percentile £31,250 £35,000 £32,996
25th Percentile £41,000 £41,750 £41,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £69,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £85,000
West Yorkshire median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +5.00%

Data Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Leeds

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Science in Leeds

Data Science
Salary Trend in Leeds

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

Salary trend for Data Science in Leeds

Data Science
Salary Histogram in Leeds

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

Salary histogram for Data Science in Leeds

Data Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leeds 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 7 (18.42%) SAS
2 1 (2.63%) Apache Spark
2 1 (2.63%) Moodle
Cloud Services
1 13 (34.21%) Azure
2 8 (21.05%) GCP
3 7 (18.42%) Snowflake
4 5 (13.16%) AWS
4 5 (13.16%) Power Platform
5 4 (10.53%) Cloud Composer
5 4 (10.53%) Cloud Functions
5 4 (10.53%) dbt
5 4 (10.53%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 4 (10.53%) Matillion
6 3 (7.89%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 2 (5.26%) Azure Data Factory
8 1 (2.63%) Azure App Service
8 1 (2.63%) Azure DevOps
8 1 (2.63%) Azure Monitor
8 1 (2.63%) Azure Sentinel
8 1 (2.63%) Microsoft 365
8 1 (2.63%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.63%) DNS
1 1 (2.63%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (34.21%) Data Warehouse
2 11 (28.95%) SQL Server
3 7 (18.42%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 7 (18.42%) Tableau
4 5 (13.16%) Power BI
5 4 (10.53%) BigQuery
5 4 (10.53%) Geospatial Data
5 4 (10.53%) Metadata
5 4 (10.53%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 4 (10.53%) SQL Server Reporting Services
6 3 (7.89%) Data Lake
6 3 (7.89%) Data Vault
6 3 (7.89%) Elasticsearch
6 3 (7.89%) Looker
6 3 (7.89%) Star Schema
7 2 (5.26%) Hadoop
8 1 (2.63%) Big Data
8 1 (2.63%) MariaDB
8 1 (2.63%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (7.89%) Git
1 3 (7.89%) GitLab
2 1 (2.63%) Artifactory
2 1 (2.63%) Jenkins
General
1 9 (23.68%) Banking
1 9 (23.68%) Social Skills
2 8 (21.05%) Finance
3 5 (13.16%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (10.53%) Marketing
4 4 (10.53%) Public Sector
5 3 (7.89%) Presentation Skills
5 3 (7.89%) Retail
6 1 (2.63%) Legal
6 1 (2.63%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 11 (28.95%) Data Scientist
2 9 (23.68%) Senior
3 8 (21.05%) Data Engineer
4 7 (18.42%) Senior Data Scientist
5 5 (13.16%) Architect
5 5 (13.16%) Data Architect
6 4 (10.53%) Analyst
6 4 (10.53%) Lead
6 4 (10.53%) Platform Engineer
6 4 (10.53%) Pricing Analyst
6 4 (10.53%) Senior Analyst
6 4 (10.53%) Senior Pricing Analyst
6 4 (10.53%) Test Engineer
7 3 (7.89%) Principal Architect
7 3 (7.89%) Principal Data Architect
7 3 (7.89%) Principal Data Engineer
7 3 (7.89%) Principal Engineer
8 2 (5.26%) Business Intelligence Consultant
8 2 (5.26%) Consultant
8 2 (5.26%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (15.79%) Pandas
2 4 (10.53%) XGBoost
3 1 (2.63%) AWS CDK
3 1 (2.63%) JWT
3 1 (2.63%) Microsoft Graph
3 1 (2.63%) PySpark
3 1 (2.63%) RESTful
3 1 (2.63%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 9 (23.68%) Data Structures
2 6 (15.79%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.63%) Algorithms
3 1 (2.63%) Management Information System
3 1 (2.63%) Product Ownership
3 1 (2.63%) VLE
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.26%) Linux
2 1 (2.63%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (2.63%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (39.47%) Analytics
2 14 (36.84%) Agile
2 14 (36.84%) Machine Learning
3 13 (34.21%) Data Engineering
4 12 (31.58%) Artificial Intelligence
4 12 (31.58%) Data Visualisation
4 12 (31.58%) Visualisation
5 11 (28.95%) Problem-Solving
6 10 (26.32%) Data Pipeline
6 10 (26.32%) DevOps
7 8 (21.05%) Data Modelling
7 8 (21.05%) ETL
7 8 (21.05%) Stakeholder Management
8 7 (18.42%) Business Intelligence
8 7 (18.42%) CI/CD
8 7 (18.42%) Data Analytics
8 7 (18.42%) Data Transformation
8 7 (18.42%) Mentoring
9 6 (15.79%) Decision-Making
9 6 (15.79%) Random Forest
Programming Languages
1 25 (65.79%) SQL
2 19 (50.00%) Python
3 5 (13.16%) T-SQL
4 4 (10.53%) VBA
5 1 (2.63%) Bash
5 1 (2.63%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 4 (10.53%) Degree
1 4 (10.53%) ISTQB
2 1 (2.63%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (2.63%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (2.63%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (21.05%) Data Quality
2 4 (10.53%) GDPR
3 1 (2.63%) Accessibility
System Software
1 3 (7.89%) Docker
2 1 (2.63%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (5.26%) Kubernetes
1 2 (5.26%) Terraform
2 1 (2.63%) Podman
2 1 (2.63%) SysTrack
2 1 (2.63%) yum
Vendors
1 9 (23.68%) Microsoft
2 8 (21.05%) Google
3 1 (2.63%) Blackboard
3 1 (2.63%) Databricks
3 1 (2.63%) Facebook
3 1 (2.63%) ServiceNow
3 1 (2.63%) Snow
3 1 (2.63%) Talend