Data Scientist
Essex > Chelmsford
The median Data Scientist salary in Chelmsford is £70,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 February 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to 20 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
21 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Data Scientist |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Chelmsford |
0.83% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.85% |
- |
- |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£70,000 |
- |
- |
| Essex median annual salary |
£75,000 |
- |
- |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Chelmsford. 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 Chelmsford with a recognized job title |
117 |
47 |
114 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
96.69% |
90.38% |
98.28% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
88 |
24 |
99 |
| 10th Percentile |
£25,000 |
£39,400 |
£27,501 |
| 25th Percentile |
£27,500 |
£51,250 |
£35,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£36,250 |
£60,125 |
£42,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-39.71% |
+41.47% |
-10.49% |
| 75th Percentile |
£65,000 |
£70,000 |
£65,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£75,000 |
£74,900 |
£70,000 |
| Essex median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£48,000 |
£45,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-6.25% |
+6.67% |
-7.27% |