Data Science
South Yorkshire > Doncaster
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Doncaster requiring Data Science skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 8 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 3 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Data Science | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Doncaster | - | 25.00% | - |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | 30.00% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| South Yorkshire median daily rate | £525 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.00% | - | - |
All Process & Methodology Skills
Doncaster
Data Science falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Doncaster.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 22 | 10 | 14 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Doncaster | 84.62% | 83.33% | 70.00% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 8 | 5 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | £174 | £229 | £255 |
| 25th Percentile | £200 | £253 | £300 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £375 | £425 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +20.00% | -11.76% | +41.67% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £475 | £475 |
| 90th Percentile | £549 | £505 | £540 |
| South Yorkshire median daily rate | £487 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.60% | - | -4.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £15.25 | - | £52.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £16.50 | - | £55.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +437.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £17.75 | - | £57.50 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South Yorkshire median hourly rate | £18.01 | £14.85 | £13.23 |
| % change year-on-year | +21.29% | +12.21% | +24.46% |
Data Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Doncaster
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Science relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Doncaster.