Lead Data Scientist
Hillingdon > Heathrow
The median Lead Data Scientist daily rate in Heathrow is £450, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 15 February 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 15 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 7 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs requiring a Lead Data Scientist | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Heathrow | 9.09% | - | - |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 11.11% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | - | - |
| Hillingdon median daily rate | £450 | - | - |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Heathrow
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Heathrow. 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 Heathrow with a recognized job title | 9 | 30 | 36 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 81.82% | 100.00% | 97.30% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 6 | 26 | 31 |
| 10th Percentile | £338 | £172 | £214 |
| 25th Percentile | £381 | £240 | £215 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £419 | £440 | £350 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.83% | +25.71% | -39.13% |
| 75th Percentile | £448 | £475 | £450 |
| 90th Percentile | £463 | £575 | £525 |
| Hillingdon median daily rate | £548 | £450 | £400 |
| % change year-on-year | +21.67% | +12.50% | -30.43% |
Lead Data Scientist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Heathrow
For the 6 months to 15 February 2026, Lead Data Scientist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Heathrow region featuring Lead Data Scientist in the job title.
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Lead Data Scientist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Heathrow by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category: