Data Science Job Trends in Bournemouth

Data Science
Dorset > Bournemouth

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bournemouth requiring Data Science skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 - 32
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Data Science 2 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in Bournemouth 1.41% - 1.85%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.57% - 1.96%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £82,000 - -
25th Percentile £85,000 - £73,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 - £77,500
75th Percentile £95,000 - £81,250
90th Percentile £98,000 - -
Dorset median annual salary £80,000 - £57,000

All Process & Methodology Skills
Bournemouth

Data Science falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bournemouth.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 127 141 153
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bournemouth 89.44% 93.38% 94.44%
Number of salaries quoted 87 89 139
10th Percentile £27,707 £37,250 £36,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £42,500 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.00% -16.67% +26.32%
75th Percentile £75,000 £58,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £77,500
Dorset median annual salary £39,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -22.00% -9.09% +10.00%

Data Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Bournemouth

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Data Science relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bournemouth.

Data Science job vacancy trend in Bournemouth

Data Science
Salary Trend in Bournemouth

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bournemouth citing Data Science.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bournemouth citing Data Science

Data Science
Salary Histogram in Bournemouth

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Science in Bournemouth over the 6 months to 11 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Data Science in Bournemouth

Data Science
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bournemouth 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Anthropic Claude
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Data Scientist
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Data Scientist
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) AI
1 1 (50.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (50.00%) LLM
1 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (50.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared