Principal Data Scientist Contracts in London

Principal Data Scientist
England > London

The median Principal Data Scientist daily rate in London is £550, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in London. 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.

Principal Data Scientist
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Principal Data Scientist
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Principal Data Scientist in London.

Principal Data Scientist Skill Set
Top 7 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London

For the 6 months to 3 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 London region featuring Principal Data Scientist in the job title.

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