Head of Data Science
England > Midlands
As of 21 October 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Head of Data Science daily rate in the Midlands.
6 months to 21 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | - | 134 | 143 |
Rank change year-on-year | - | +9 | +60 |
Contract jobs requiring a Head of Data Science | 0 | 1 | 1 |
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands | - | 0.038% | 0.035% |
As % of the Job Titles category | - | 0.040% | 0.037% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 1 |
10th Percentile | - | - | - |
25th Percentile | - | £663 | £925 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £675 | £950 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | -28.95% | +58.33% |
75th Percentile | - | £688 | £975 |
90th Percentile | - | - | - |
England median daily rate | £1,050 | £675 | £950 |
% change year-on-year | +55.56% | -28.95% | +58.33% |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Midlands
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title | 2,546 | 2,470 | 2,714 |
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 89.62% | 92.72% | 94.47% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 1,676 | 1,535 | 1,893 |
10th Percentile | £225 | £229 | £213 |
25th Percentile | £360 | £363 | £363 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £465 | £492 | £475 |
Median % change year-on-year | -5.39% | +3.47% | - |
75th Percentile | £575 | £588 | £588 |
90th Percentile | £650 | £688 | £688 |
England median daily rate | £513 | £525 | £540 |
% change year-on-year | -2.38% | -2.78% | -1.82% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 176 | 99 | 120 |
10th Percentile | £13.62 | £12.58 | £13.25 |
25th Percentile | £17.45 | £15.00 | £16.53 |
Median hourly rate | £24.67 | £22.50 | £20.00 |
Median % change year-on-year | +9.64% | +12.50% | +13.90% |
75th Percentile | £30.47 | £32.91 | £31.91 |
90th Percentile | £50.00 | £50.50 | £67.50 |
England median hourly rate | £25.15 | £42.94 | £45.88 |
% change year-on-year | -41.43% | -6.41% | +60.98% |
Head of Data Science
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Head of Data Science' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Head of Data Science
Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Head of Data Science job vacancies in the Midlands.
