Senior Data Scientist Jobs in the Midlands

Senior Data Scientist
England > Midlands

The median Senior Data Scientist salary in the Midlands is £57,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 5 May 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
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 292 327 348
Rank change year-on-year +35 +21 -60
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Data Scientist 19 1 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.16% 0.011% 0.046%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.17% 0.012% 0.048%
Number of salaries quoted 19 1 2
10th Percentile - - £62,625
25th Percentile £50,000 £86,250 £64,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £87,500 £71,250
Median % change year-on-year -34.29% +22.81% +39.02%
75th Percentile £80,000 £88,750 £79,688
90th Percentile £85,000 - £82,875
England median annual salary £80,000 £67,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +18.52% -15.63% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title 11,029 8,504 10,355
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.29% 89.59% 94.91%
Number of salaries quoted 8,246 4,760 7,119
10th Percentile £26,125 £29,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £33,750 £37,500 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £60,741 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Senior Data Scientist
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Senior Data Scientist in the Midlands

Senior Data Scientist
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Data Scientist in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Senior Data Scientist in the Midlands

Senior Data Scientist
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Data Scientist in the Midlands over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Data Scientist in the Midlands

Senior Data Scientist
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Data Scientist within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands +37 18 £56,250 -35.71%
East Midlands - 1 £85,000 - 7
Senior Data Scientist
England

Senior Data Scientist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands

For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, Senior 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 Midlands region featuring Senior Data Scientist in the job title.

1 19 (100.00%) Python
1 19 (100.00%) Data Science
2 14 (73.68%) Machine Learning
2 14 (73.68%) Business Intelligence
3 11 (57.89%) SQL
4 10 (52.63%) Analytics
4 10 (52.63%) Statistical Modelling
4 10 (52.63%) Actionable Insight
5 9 (47.37%) Predictive Modelling
5 9 (47.37%) Strategic Planning
5 9 (47.37%) Law
5 9 (47.37%) Games
5 9 (47.37%) Self-Motivation
5 9 (47.37%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 7 (36.84%) Power Platform
6 7 (36.84%) R
6 7 (36.84%) Power BI
7 6 (31.58%) Microsoft
7 6 (31.58%) Microsoft Excel
8 5 (26.32%) Dashboard Development
9 3 (15.79%) Degree
10 2 (10.53%) Azure
10 2 (10.53%) PhD
10 2 (10.53%) Pharmaceutical
10 2 (10.53%) Algorithms
10 2 (10.53%) Databricks
10 2 (10.53%) Master's Degree
10 2 (10.53%) Tableau
10 2 (10.53%) Data Analysis
10 2 (10.53%) Alteryx

Senior Data Scientist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Applications
1 6 (31.58%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 7 (36.84%) Power Platform
2 2 (10.53%) Azure
3 1 (5.26%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (36.84%) Power BI
2 2 (10.53%) Tableau
General
1 9 (47.37%) Games
1 9 (47.37%) Law
2 2 (10.53%) Pharmaceutical
2 2 (10.53%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.26%) PyTorch
1 1 (5.26%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 9 (47.37%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (10.53%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (100.00%) Data Science
2 14 (73.68%) Business Intelligence
2 14 (73.68%) Machine Learning
3 10 (52.63%) Actionable Insight
3 10 (52.63%) Analytics
3 10 (52.63%) Statistical Modelling
4 9 (47.37%) Data-Driven Decision Making
4 9 (47.37%) Predictive Modelling
4 9 (47.37%) Strategic Planning
5 5 (26.32%) Dashboard Development
6 2 (10.53%) Data Analysis
6 2 (10.53%) Technical Leadership
7 1 (5.26%) Agile
7 1 (5.26%) CRM
7 1 (5.26%) Data Munging
7 1 (5.26%) E-Commerce
7 1 (5.26%) MLOps
7 1 (5.26%) Recommender Systems
Programming Languages
1 19 (100.00%) Python
2 11 (57.89%) SQL
3 7 (36.84%) R
Qualifications
1 3 (15.79%) Degree
2 2 (10.53%) Master's Degree
2 2 (10.53%) PhD
Vendors
1 6 (31.58%) Microsoft
2 2 (10.53%) Alteryx
2 2 (10.53%) Databricks