Decision Scientist Job Trends in Birmingham

Decision Scientist
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Decision Scientist salary in Birmingham is £72,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 October 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 128 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Decision Scientist 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 0.082% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.087% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £71,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 - -
75th Percentile £75,625 - -
90th Percentile £76,750 - -
West Midlands median annual salary £72,500 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Birmingham

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

Permanent vacancies in Birmingham with a recognized job title 3,429 1,115 2,102
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.92% 95.06% 95.76%
Number of salaries quoted 2,551 784 1,160
10th Percentile £35,000 £30,150 £34,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £70,075 £70,100
90th Percentile £90,000 £83,750 £85,000
West Midlands median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,974
% change year-on-year +10.00% -1.91% +1.95%

Decision Scientist Skill Set
Top 12 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 13 October 2026, Decision Scientist 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 permanent job ads across the Birmingham region featuring Decision Scientist in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) A/B Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Credit Risk Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) Data Science
1 3 (100.00%) Decision Science
1 3 (100.00%) Feature Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Fintech
1 3 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 3 (100.00%) Model Validation
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) Statistical Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) Validation

Decision Scientist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Credit Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) A/B Testing
1 3 (100.00%) Credit Risk Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) Data Science
1 3 (100.00%) Decision Science
1 3 (100.00%) Feature Engineering
1 3 (100.00%) Fintech
1 3 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 3 (100.00%) Model Validation
1 3 (100.00%) Statistical Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) SQL