Data Scientist
South West > Gloucestershire
The median Data Scientist salary in Gloucestershire is £67,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 9 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 9 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 30 | 121 | 117 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +91 | -4 | -4 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Data Scientist | 41 | 18 | 2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Gloucestershire | 8.01% | 1.02% | 0.16% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 8.52% | 1.05% | 0.19% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £50,750 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £53,750 | £57,500 | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £67,500 | £70,000 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.57% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £81,250 | £88,750 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| South West median annual salary | £71,991 | £65,000 | £54,882 |
| % change year-on-year | +10.76% | +18.44% | -0.21% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Gloucestershire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Gloucestershire. 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 Gloucestershire with a recognized job title | 481 | 1,712 | 1,057 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 93.95% | 97.00% | 85.17% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 308 | 1,242 | 489 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,250 | £27,500 | £30,700 |
| 25th Percentile | £36,250 | £35,000 | £38,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,600 | £50,000 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.20% | -9.09% | +10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £58,000 | £61,250 | £72,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £75,000 | £75,000 | £82,500 |
| South West median annual salary | £52,600 | £50,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.20% | -4.76% | +5.00% |
Data Scientist
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire
Job postings that featured Data Scientist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire.
Data Scientist
Salary Trend in Gloucestershire
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Scientist in Gloucestershire.
Data Scientist
Job Locations in Gloucestershire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Scientist within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 9 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 |
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| Gloucester | +44 | 4 | - | - | |
| Cheltenham | +47 | 3 | £67,500 | +8.00% | 2 |
| Tewkesbury | - | 2 | - | - | |
| Wotton-under-Edge | - | 2 | - | - | |
| Data Scientist South West |
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Data Scientist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire
For the 6 months to 9 May 2025, Data Scientist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Gloucestershire region featuring Data Scientist in the job title.
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Data Scientist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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: