Data Science Jobs in the East of England

Data Science
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England requiring Data Science skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Science over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 129 149 85
Rank change year-on-year +20 -64 -34
Permanent jobs citing Data Science 54 76 156
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 1.65% 1.20% 3.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.75% 1.52% 3.27%
Number of salaries quoted 8 42 25
10th Percentile £43,500 - £43,809
25th Percentile £57,750 £43,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £78,369 £56,250 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +39.32% -2.17% -4.17%
75th Percentile £83,738 £83,813 £72,500
90th Percentile £86,367 £93,125 £91,250
England median annual salary £72,246 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +11.15% -7.14% -3.45%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

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 the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,090 4,994 4,770
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 94.18% 78.92% 94.74%
Number of salaries quoted 1,382 3,753 2,097
10th Percentile £27,750 £26,000 £26,750
25th Percentile £36,063 £32,500 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,967 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.93% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £66,200 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £80,000
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Data Science
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Data Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Data Science in the East of England

Data Science
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Science in the East of England.

Salary trend for Data Science in the East of England

Data Science
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Science in the East of England over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Data Science in the East of England

Data Science
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Science within the East of England region over the 6 months to 28 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Essex +14 16 - - 9
Cambridgeshire +23 15 £83,738 +10.91% 34
Hertfordshire +39 14 £56,500 -42.05% 8
Norfolk +16 4 £64,000 +16.36% 5
Bedfordshire -14 3 £67,500 +12.50% 1
Suffolk -23 2 - -
Data Science
England

Data Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 3 (5.56%) Apache Airflow
2 2 (3.70%) Apache Spark
3 1 (1.85%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 36 (66.67%) AWS
2 28 (51.85%) GCP
3 27 (50.00%) Azure
4 26 (48.15%) AWS Lambda
4 26 (48.15%) Serverless
5 9 (16.67%) Amazon SageMaker
6 4 (7.41%) Power Platform
7 2 (3.70%) dbt
8 1 (1.85%) Boomi
8 1 (1.85%) Cloud Composer
8 1 (1.85%) Cloud Functions
8 1 (1.85%) Google Workspace
8 1 (1.85%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 26 (48.15%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.41%) Power BI
1 4 (7.41%) Tableau
2 3 (5.56%) Big Data
2 3 (5.56%) Data Lake
2 3 (5.56%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (5.56%) SQL Server
3 2 (3.70%) Apache Hive
3 2 (3.70%) OLTP
3 2 (3.70%) RDBMS
3 2 (3.70%) Relational Database
4 1 (1.85%) BigQuery
4 1 (1.85%) MySQL
4 1 (1.85%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (3.70%) Git
2 1 (1.85%) JIRA
General
1 38 (70.37%) Analytical Skills
2 11 (20.37%) Social Skills
3 9 (16.67%) Manufacturing
3 9 (16.67%) Pharmaceutical
4 3 (5.56%) Finance
4 3 (5.56%) Influencing Skills
4 3 (5.56%) Retail
5 1 (1.85%) Automotive
5 1 (1.85%) Electronics
5 1 (1.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (1.85%) Public Sector
5 1 (1.85%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 27 (50.00%) Machine Learning Engineer
2 26 (48.15%) Senior
3 5 (9.26%) Analyst
3 5 (9.26%) Logistics Analyst
3 5 (9.26%) Logistics Specialist
3 5 (9.26%) Process Analyst
4 3 (5.56%) Lead
4 3 (5.56%) Product Owner
5 2 (3.70%) Architect
5 2 (3.70%) Data Architect
5 2 (3.70%) Data Engineer
5 2 (3.70%) Data Scientist
5 2 (3.70%) Data Warehouse Architect
5 2 (3.70%) Technical Architect
6 1 (1.85%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
6 1 (1.85%) Data Migration Specialist
6 1 (1.85%) GCP Engineer
6 1 (1.85%) Junior
6 1 (1.85%) Junior Data Scientist
6 1 (1.85%) Migration Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (18.52%) PyTorch
1 10 (18.52%) TensorFlow
2 9 (16.67%) Keras
2 9 (16.67%) NumPy
2 9 (16.67%) scikit-learn
3 2 (3.70%) Kafka
4 1 (1.85%) Akka
4 1 (1.85%) Google JAX
4 1 (1.85%) JAX
Miscellaneous
1 26 (48.15%) Self-Motivation
2 10 (18.52%) Algorithms
3 3 (5.56%) Product Ownership
4 2 (3.70%) Robotics
5 1 (1.85%) CRISPR
5 1 (1.85%) Data Structures
5 1 (1.85%) Genomics
5 1 (1.85%) IoT
5 1 (1.85%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.85%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (77.78%) Machine Learning
2 32 (59.26%) Problem-Solving
3 31 (57.41%) Agile
4 29 (53.70%) Creative Thinking
5 26 (48.15%) CI/CD
5 26 (48.15%) Clean Code
5 26 (48.15%) Mentoring
5 26 (48.15%) Performance Metrics
5 26 (48.15%) Personalization
6 18 (33.33%) Analytics
7 16 (29.63%) Artificial Intelligence
8 12 (22.22%) Data Engineering
8 12 (22.22%) Data Visualisation
8 12 (22.22%) Roadmaps
8 12 (22.22%) Visualisation
9 11 (20.37%) Computer Science
10 10 (18.52%) Bioinformatics
10 10 (18.52%) Biology
10 10 (18.52%) Data Analytics
10 10 (18.52%) Deep Learning
Programming Languages
1 40 (74.07%) Python
2 26 (48.15%) TypeScript
3 9 (16.67%) SQL
4 2 (3.70%) R
5 1 (1.85%) C++
5 1 (1.85%) Java
Qualifications
1 39 (72.22%) Degree
2 36 (66.67%) PhD
3 1 (1.85%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (1.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.56%) Actionable Recommendations
2 2 (3.70%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.85%) GDPR
3 1 (1.85%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.85%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.85%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (5.56%) Microsoft
2 2 (3.70%) Databricks
3 1 (1.85%) Facebook
3 1 (1.85%) Google
3 1 (1.85%) Informatica
3 1 (1.85%) MuleSoft
3 1 (1.85%) Oracle
3 1 (1.85%) Talend
3 1 (1.85%) YouTube