Data Science Jobs in Lancashire

Data Science
North West > Lancashire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Lancashire with a requirement for Data Science skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Science over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 79 47 90
Rank change year-on-year -32 +43 -28
Permanent jobs citing Data Science 9 28 33
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 0.70% 4.05% 2.54%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.87% 4.26% 2.63%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 2
10th Percentile £39,723 - £49,750
25th Percentile £39,727 - £53,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,367 £47,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.99% -21.67% +11.11%
75th Percentile £43,125 - £65,625
90th Percentile £43,200 - £68,250
North West median annual salary £50,000 £66,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -24.24% +10.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Lancashire

Data Science is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Lancashire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,029 658 1,253
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Lancashire 79.58% 95.22% 96.61%
Number of salaries quoted 869 335 349
10th Percentile £28,000 £28,894 £26,150
25th Percentile £36,000 £36,678 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £44,611
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% +6.48% +6.85%
75th Percentile £62,250 £57,500 £58,000
90th Percentile £75,772 £65,750 £70,000
North West median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +10.53%

Data Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

Job postings citing Data Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.

Job vacancy trend for Data Science in Lancashire

Data Science
Salary Trend in Lancashire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Science in Lancashire.

Salary trend for Data Science in Lancashire

Data Science
Job Locations in Lancashire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Science within the Lancashire region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
Lancaster - 5 £41,367 -
Preston +5 4 - - 2
Data Science
North West

Data Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Lancashire 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (66.67%) GCP
2 1 (11.11%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (66.67%) BigQuery
1 6 (66.67%) Looker
2 1 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
General
1 6 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (11.11%) Law
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Data Engineer
1 6 (66.67%) Platform Engineer
1 6 (66.67%) Principal Data Engineer
1 6 (66.67%) Principal Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Data Scientist
3 1 (11.11%) Administrator
3 1 (11.11%) Systems Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 7 (77.78%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (22.22%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Unix
1 1 (11.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Problem-Solving
2 7 (77.78%) Agile
2 7 (77.78%) DevOps
3 6 (66.67%) Change Management
3 6 (66.67%) Data Engineering
3 6 (66.67%) Data Pipeline
3 6 (66.67%) DataOps
3 6 (66.67%) Mentoring
3 6 (66.67%) Platform Engineering
4 1 (11.11%) Analytics
4 1 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (11.11%) CI/CD
4 1 (11.11%) Cybersecurity
4 1 (11.11%) Data Analysis
4 1 (11.11%) Data Analytics
4 1 (11.11%) Data Integration
4 1 (11.11%) Server Management
4 1 (11.11%) Spatial Analysis
4 1 (11.11%) Validation
4 1 (11.11%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (22.22%) Python
2 1 (11.11%) C#
2 1 (11.11%) R
2 1 (11.11%) SQL
2 1 (11.11%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
1 1 (11.11%) Master's Degree
1 1 (11.11%) PhD
1 1 (11.11%) Postgraduate
1 1 (11.11%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (66.67%) GDPR
2 1 (11.11%) Accessibility
2 1 (11.11%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (11.11%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Google
2 1 (11.11%) VMware