Principal Data Scientist Contracts in Berkshire

Principal Data Scientist
South East > Berkshire

As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Principal Data Scientist daily rate in Berkshire.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 92 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Principal Data Scientist 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire 0.085% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.092% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South East median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Berkshire. 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 contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Berkshire with a recognized job title 1,085 1,866 1,720
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.50% 94.05% 95.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 655 992 1,104
10th Percentile £311 £213 £325
25th Percentile £413 £381 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £504 £513 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.76% -2.38% +7.09%
75th Percentile £625 £608 £625
90th Percentile £675 £688 £713
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +2.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 116 56
10th Percentile £27.46 £18.75 £17.61
25th Percentile £50.06 £41.44 £22.66
Median hourly rate £63.37 £59.50 £56.89
Median % change year-on-year +6.51% +4.60% +170.88%
75th Percentile £76.77 £70.42 £73.69
90th Percentile £88.19 £86.32 £79.72
South East median hourly rate £32.50 £47.50 £48.40
% change year-on-year -31.58% -1.86% +130.48%

Principal Data Scientist
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Principal Data Scientist within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
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Principal Data Scientist
South East

Principal Data Scientist Skill Set
Top 6 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Principal Data Scientist contract 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 contract job ads across the Berkshire region featuring Principal Data Scientist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Strategy

Principal Data Scientist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Strategy