Applied Mathematics (Applied Maths)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Applied Mathematics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Applied Mathematics over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 882 962 1115
Rank change year-on-year +80 +153 -247
Permanent jobs citing Applied Mathematics 12 23 89
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.012% 0.022% 0.058%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.014% 0.023% 0.060%
Number of salaries quoted 1 11 30
10th Percentile - £30,000 £56,750
25th Percentile - - £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £50,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +100.00% -20.00% -26.47%
75th Percentile - £73,500 £87,500
90th Percentile - £110,000 £93,375
UK excluding London median annual salary - £50,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - -20.00% +25.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Applied Mathematics 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,343 100,922 147,129
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 86.11% 95.64% 95.57%
Number of salaries quoted 59,769 59,097 83,311
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,488
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Applied Mathematics
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Applied Mathematics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Applied Mathematics in the UK

Applied Mathematics
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Applied Mathematics.

Salary trend for Applied Mathematics in the UK

Applied Mathematics
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Applied Mathematics within the UK over the 6 months to 24 April 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
England +114 12 £100,000 +100.00% 19
London +166 10 £100,000 -9.09% 14
Work from Home +108 6 £100,000 +233.33% 5
UK excluding London +6 2 - - 5
East of England +27 1 - -
South East +20 1 - - 2

Applied Mathematics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 4 (33.33%) Apache Spark
2 3 (25.00%) SAS
Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (16.67%) SPSS
Cloud Services
1 3 (25.00%) Azure
2 2 (16.67%) AWS
3 1 (8.33%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) Relational Database
1 2 (16.67%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Git
General
1 7 (58.33%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (16.67%) Advertising
2 2 (16.67%) Finance
2 2 (16.67%) French Language
2 2 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (16.67%) Law
2 2 (16.67%) Marketing
2 2 (16.67%) Social Science
3 1 (8.33%) Banking
3 1 (8.33%) German Language
3 1 (8.33%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 7 (58.33%) Data Scientist
2 4 (33.33%) Lead
2 4 (33.33%) Lead Data Scientist
2 4 (33.33%) Senior Data Scientist
3 2 (16.67%) Analyst
3 2 (16.67%) Senior
4 1 (8.33%) Development Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Graduate
4 1 (8.33%) Graduate Software Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Project Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Senior Project Manager
4 1 (8.33%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) TensorFlow
2 1 (8.33%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 6 (50.00%) Algorithms
2 2 (16.67%) Blog
2 2 (16.67%) Digital Media
3 1 (8.33%) Biopharmaceutical
3 1 (8.33%) Credit Risk
3 1 (8.33%) CUDA
3 1 (8.33%) Life Science
3 1 (8.33%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) Mathematics
2 10 (83.33%) Statistics
3 9 (75.00%) Analytics
3 9 (75.00%) Computer Science
4 8 (66.67%) Machine Learning
5 7 (58.33%) Artificial Intelligence
5 7 (58.33%) Data Science
6 6 (50.00%) Visualisation
7 5 (41.67%) Project Management
8 4 (33.33%) Business Analytics
8 4 (33.33%) Business Development
8 4 (33.33%) Business Strategy
8 4 (33.33%) Decision-Making
8 4 (33.33%) Human-Centred Design
8 4 (33.33%) Insurtech
8 4 (33.33%) Operations Research
8 4 (33.33%) Thought Leadership
9 3 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
10 2 (16.67%) Behavioural Targeting
10 2 (16.67%) Data Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 8 (66.67%) Python
2 6 (50.00%) SQL
3 1 (8.33%) MATLAB
3 1 (8.33%) R
Qualifications
1 10 (83.33%) Degree
2 3 (25.00%) Master's Degree
3 2 (16.67%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) IFRS
1 1 (8.33%) IFRS 9
System Software
1 1 (8.33%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 1 (8.33%) Google
1 1 (8.33%) NVIDIA