Data Science Job Trends in Bradford

Data Science
West Yorkshire > Bradford

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Bradford citing Data Science skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

	6 months to 9 Nov 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	26	-	-
Rank change year-on-year	-	-	-
Permanent jobs citing Data Science	9	0	0
As % of all permanent jobs in Bradford	2.34%	-	-
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category	4.55%	-	-
Number of salaries quoted	1	0	0
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£110,000	-	-
West Yorkshire median annual salary	£85,000	£57,500	£62,879
% change year-on-year	+47.83%	-8.55%	-3.78%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Bradford

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 citing process or methodology skills in Bradford.

	6 months to 9 Nov 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies citing process or methodology skills	198	193	79
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Bradford	51.56%	96.02%	60.31%
Number of salaries quoted	160	72	41
10^th Percentile	£30,000	£27,750	£36,625
25^th Percentile	£41,250	£37,688	£36,750
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£57,500	£50,500	£55,000
Median % change year-on-year	+13.86%	-8.18%	+10.00%
75^th Percentile	£70,000	£81,250	£70,000
90^th Percentile	£100,000	£95,000	-
West Yorkshire median annual salary	£60,000	£55,000	£55,000
% change year-on-year	+9.09%	-	-

Data Science Job Vacancy Trend in Bradford

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

Data Science Salary Trend in Bradford

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Bradford citing Data Science.

Data Science Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bradford

For the 6 months to 9 November 2026, job vacancies citing Data Science also mentioned 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 Bradford region citing Data Science.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	AWS	22.2%	2
1	Machine Learning	22.2%	2
3	Agile	11.1%	1
3	AI	11.1%	1
3	Amazon CloudWatch	11.1%	1
3	Amazon EC2	11.1%	1
3	Amazon ECS	11.1%	1
3	Amazon EKS	11.1%	1
3	Amazon SQS	11.1%	1
3	Analytics	11.1%	1
3	Apache Cassandra	11.1%	1
3	Application Security	11.1%	1
3	Asynchronous Programming	11.1%	1
3	AWS Fargate	11.1%	1
3	Business Intelligence	11.1%	1
3	CI/CD	11.1%	1
3	Continuous Improvement	11.1%	1
3	Cost Optimisation	11.1%	1
3	Data Analysis	11.1%	1
3	Data Architecture	11.1%	1
3	Data Modelling	11.1%	1
3	Data Quality	11.1%	1
3	Data Strategy	11.1%	1
3	Data-Driven Decision Making	11.1%	1
3	Decision Intelligence	11.1%	1
3	Decision-Making	11.1%	1
3	Design Patterns	11.1%	1
3	DevOps	11.1%	1
3	Django	11.1%	1
3	ETL	11.1%	1

Data Science Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bradford by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Processes & Methodologies

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Machine Learning	22.2%	2
2	Agile	11.1%	1
2	AI	11.1%	1
2	Analytics	11.1%	1
2	Application Security	11.1%	1
2	Asynchronous Programming	11.1%	1
2	Business Intelligence	11.1%	1
2	CI/CD	11.1%	1
2	Continuous Improvement	11.1%	1
2	Cost Optimisation	11.1%	1
2	Data Analysis	11.1%	1
2	Data Architecture	11.1%	1
2	Data Modelling	11.1%	1
2	Data Strategy	11.1%	1
2	Data-Driven Decision Making	11.1%	1
2	Decision Intelligence	11.1%	1
2	Decision-Making	11.1%	1
2	Design Patterns	11.1%	1
2	DevOps	11.1%	1
2	ETL	11.1%	1