Mathematics Job Trends in the East of England

Mathematics (Maths)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Mathematics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 107 81 57
Rank change year-on-year -26 -24 -6
Permanent jobs citing Mathematics 53 105 81
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 1.27% 2.93% 3.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.68% 3.38% 4.26%
Number of salaries quoted 20 45 37
10th Percentile £25,000 £31,250 £21,328
25th Percentile £29,712 £46,250 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,250 £70,000 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -41.07% +100.00% -36.36%
75th Percentile £71,250 £78,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,250 - £80,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% -4.17% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
East of England

Mathematics 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 3,157 3,107 1,902
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 75.74% 86.62% 88.80%
Number of salaries quoted 1,843 1,235 1,375
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,200 £27,000
25th Percentile £33,500 £43,125 £39,085
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% - -
75th Percentile £65,000 £73,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £83,750 £85,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Mathematics
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Mathematics relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Mathematics job vacancy trend in the East of England

Mathematics
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Mathematics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Mathematics

Mathematics
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Mathematics in the East of England over the 6 months to 30 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Mathematics in the East of England

Mathematics
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 Mathematics within the East of England region over the 6 months to 30 December 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
Cambridgeshire -14 32 £57,500 -20.69% 67
Hertfordshire +10 11 £27,500 -21.43% 80
Essex -18 7 £25,000 - 55
Suffolk -16 3 £40,000 -39.21% 17
Mathematics
England

Mathematics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (5.66%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 9 (16.98%) Microsoft Office
2 8 (15.09%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (13.21%) Chatbot
4 6 (11.32%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 2 (3.77%) Azure
1 2 (3.77%) Power Platform
2 1 (1.89%) Amazon EKS
2 1 (1.89%) Amazon S3
2 1 (1.89%) AWS
2 1 (1.89%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (1.89%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (1.89%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.77%) Firewall
1 2 (3.77%) TCP/IP
1 2 (3.77%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.66%) Elasticsearch
1 3 (5.66%) PostgreSQL
1 3 (5.66%) Redis
2 2 (3.77%) Data Mining
2 2 (3.77%) Power BI
2 2 (3.77%) Tableau
3 1 (1.89%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (1.89%) Big Data
3 1 (1.89%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (1.89%) NoSQL
3 1 (1.89%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 3 (5.66%) Rational DOORS
1 3 (5.66%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 12 (22.64%) Social Skills
2 11 (20.75%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (13.21%) Finance
4 4 (7.55%) Billing
4 4 (7.55%) Retail
4 4 (7.55%) Telecoms
5 3 (5.66%) Aerospace
5 3 (5.66%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (3.77%) Law
6 2 (3.77%) Public Sector
7 1 (1.89%) Electronics
7 1 (1.89%) Local Government
7 1 (1.89%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.89%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 7 (13.21%) Trainer
2 6 (11.32%) Consultant
2 6 (11.32%) Machine Learning Consultant
3 5 (9.43%) Senior
4 4 (7.55%) Accounts Assistant
4 4 (7.55%) Pricing Manager
4 4 (7.55%) Senior Support Engineer
4 4 (7.55%) Software Support Engineer
4 4 (7.55%) Support Engineer
4 4 (7.55%) Technical Manager
5 3 (5.66%) Applications Engineer
5 3 (5.66%) Design Engineer
5 3 (5.66%) Junior
5 3 (5.66%) Quantitative Researcher
5 3 (5.66%) Software Engineer
5 3 (5.66%) Systems Engineer
5 3 (5.66%) Technical Support
6 2 (3.77%) 1st Line Technical Support
6 2 (3.77%) JavaScript Engineer
6 2 (3.77%) UI Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (11.32%) Google JAX
1 6 (11.32%) JAX
1 6 (11.32%) PyTorch
1 6 (11.32%) TensorFlow
2 4 (7.55%) .NET
3 3 (5.66%) Node.js
4 2 (3.77%) AngularJS
4 2 (3.77%) React
4 2 (3.77%) Vue
5 1 (1.89%) FHIR
5 1 (1.89%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (13.21%) Algorithms
2 6 (11.32%) CUDA
3 4 (7.55%) Embedded Systems
4 3 (5.66%) Arduino
4 3 (5.66%) Cyber Threat
4 3 (5.66%) Driving Licence
4 3 (5.66%) Raspberry Pi
5 2 (3.77%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.89%) Analytical Mindset
6 1 (1.89%) Biopharmaceutical
6 1 (1.89%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (1.89%) Freedom of Information
6 1 (1.89%) Freedom of Information Act
6 1 (1.89%) Life Science
6 1 (1.89%) Omics
6 1 (1.89%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.66%) Linux
2 2 (3.77%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (56.60%) Physics
2 22 (41.51%) AI
3 17 (32.08%) Computer Science
4 16 (30.19%) Machine Learning
5 11 (20.75%) Problem-Solving
5 11 (20.75%) Software Engineering
6 8 (15.09%) Statistical Modelling
6 8 (15.09%) Validation
7 7 (13.21%) Conversational UI
7 7 (13.21%) Data Science
7 7 (13.21%) Digital Signal Processing
7 7 (13.21%) Innovative Thinking
7 7 (13.21%) Signal Processing
8 6 (11.32%) Computer Vision
8 6 (11.32%) Prototyping
8 6 (11.32%) Rapid Prototyping
9 5 (9.43%) DevOps
9 5 (9.43%) Presales
9 5 (9.43%) Process Improvement
9 5 (9.43%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 25 (47.17%) Python
2 7 (13.21%) C
2 7 (13.21%) C++
3 6 (11.32%) Java
3 6 (11.32%) MATLAB
3 6 (11.32%) SQL
4 5 (9.43%) C#
4 5 (9.43%) JavaScript
4 5 (9.43%) R
5 3 (5.66%) Assembly Language
5 3 (5.66%) Objective-C
5 3 (5.66%) Swift
6 2 (3.77%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 31 (58.49%) Degree
2 13 (24.53%) Security Cleared
3 10 (18.87%) SC Cleared
4 9 (16.98%) PhD
5 8 (15.09%) Master's Degree
6 7 (13.21%) BPSS Clearance
7 6 (11.32%) Numerate Degree
8 4 (7.55%) Computer Science Degree
8 4 (7.55%) Postgraduate
9 3 (5.66%) DBS Check
10 2 (3.77%) CCNA
10 2 (3.77%) Cisco Certification
10 2 (3.77%) MCDST
10 2 (3.77%) MCP
10 2 (3.77%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.89%) CDISC
1 1 (1.89%) Data Quality
1 1 (1.89%) DICOM
1 1 (1.89%) GDPR
1 1 (1.89%) HIPAA
1 1 (1.89%) HL7
1 1 (1.89%) SNOMED CT
System Software
1 4 (7.55%) Firmware
2 1 (1.89%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.89%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 10 (18.87%) Microsoft
2 7 (13.21%) PayPal
3 2 (3.77%) Meraki
3 2 (3.77%) Sophos