Experimental Design Job Trends in England

Design of Experiments (Experimental Design)
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Experimental Design 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 509 643 641
Rank change year-on-year +134 -2 +142
Permanent jobs citing Experimental Design 89 28 55
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.17% 0.058% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.21% 0.064% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 18
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £70,000 £43,500 £23,850
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £75,000 £29,858
Median % change year-on-year +6.67% +151.19% -34.74%
75th Percentile £90,000 £102,500 £65,000
90th Percentile - £107,000 £70,875
UK median annual salary £67,000 £75,000 £35,867
% change year-on-year -10.67% +109.11% -26.80%

All Process & Methodology Skills
England

Experimental Design 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 42,481 43,790 44,458
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 81.29% 90.69% 89.78%
Number of salaries quoted 25,455 21,528 34,408
10th Percentile £28,560 £35,000 £31,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £45,628 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%
75th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £97,500 £100,000 £98,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Experimental Design
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Experimental Design job vacancy trend in England

Experimental Design
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Experimental Design.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Experimental Design

Experimental Design
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Experimental Design within the England region over the 6 months to 11 January 2026. 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
North of England - 43 - - 12
Midlands - 40 - - 7
Yorkshire - 30 - - 5
West Midlands - 25 - - 1
East Midlands - 15 - - 6
North West - 10 - - 6
South West - 9 - - 6
North East - 3 - - 1
London +27 2 - - 14
South East +25 1 - - 16
East of England - 1 £80,000 - 6
Experimental Design
UK

Experimental Design
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

Applications
1 85 (95.51%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.12%) AWS
1 1 (1.12%) Azure
1 1 (1.12%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.12%) LTE
1 1 (1.12%) Software-Defined Radio
1 1 (1.12%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (1.12%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 1 (1.12%) Git
General
1 2 (2.25%) Law
1 2 (2.25%) Social Skills
2 1 (1.12%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (1.12%) Finance
2 1 (1.12%) Marketing
2 1 (1.12%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 85 (95.51%) Trainer
2 42 (47.19%) Research Scientist
3 22 (24.72%) Biostatistician
4 15 (16.85%) Biologist
5 3 (3.37%) Senior
6 1 (1.12%) Automation Engineer
6 1 (1.12%) Data Engineer
6 1 (1.12%) Data Science Director
6 1 (1.12%) Data Science Leader
6 1 (1.12%) Data Scientist
6 1 (1.12%) Instructor
6 1 (1.12%) Lead
6 1 (1.12%) Research Engineer
6 1 (1.12%) RF Engineer
6 1 (1.12%) Senior Automation Engineer
6 1 (1.12%) Senior Data Engineer
6 1 (1.12%) Senior Data Scientist
6 1 (1.12%) Senior RF Engineer
6 1 (1.12%) Senior Statistician
6 1 (1.12%) Statistician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.12%) NumPy
1 1 (1.12%) PyTorch
1 1 (1.12%) SciPy
1 1 (1.12%) ZeroMQ
Miscellaneous
1 85 (95.51%) Molecular Biology
2 2 (2.25%) Life Science
3 1 (1.12%) FPGA
3 1 (1.12%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (1.12%) Omics
3 1 (1.12%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.12%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 86 (96.63%) AI
1 86 (96.63%) Biology
2 85 (95.51%) Biochemistry
2 85 (95.51%) Biotechnology
2 85 (95.51%) Conversational UI
2 85 (95.51%) Data Interpretation
3 22 (24.72%) Biostatistics
4 3 (3.37%) Data Analysis
4 3 (3.37%) Data Science
4 3 (3.37%) Statistics
5 2 (2.25%) Analytics
5 2 (2.25%) Computer Science
5 2 (2.25%) Decision-Making
5 2 (2.25%) Machine Learning
5 2 (2.25%) Mathematics
5 2 (2.25%) Open Source
5 2 (2.25%) Problem-Solving
6 1 (1.12%) Anomaly Detection
6 1 (1.12%) Kalman Filter
6 1 (1.12%) Marketing Analytics
Programming Languages
1 4 (4.49%) Python
2 3 (3.37%) R
3 1 (1.12%) C++
3 1 (1.12%) SQL
Qualifications
1 87 (97.75%) Degree
1 87 (97.75%) Master's Degree
1 87 (97.75%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.12%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (1.12%) Docker
Vendors
1 85 (95.51%) PayPal
2 1 (1.12%) Microsoft