Data Analytics Scientist Job Trends in Leeds

Data Analytics Scientist
West Yorkshire > Leeds

The median Data Analytics Scientist salary in Leeds is £90,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 26 May 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
26 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 125 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Analytics Scientist 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Leeds 0.038% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.041% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 - -
West Yorkshire median annual salary £90,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Leeds

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Leeds. 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 Leeds with a recognized job title 2,460 722 2,082
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.22% 94.01% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 1,849 476 1,637
10th Percentile £31,200 £28,625 £31,250
25th Percentile £44,972 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% +7.48% -2.73%
75th Percentile £75,000 £79,063 £69,914
90th Percentile £90,000 £97,500 £84,964
West Yorkshire median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +15.00% -9.09%

Data Analytics Scientist Skill Set
Top 20 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds

For the 6 months to 26 May 2026, Data Analytics Scientist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Leeds region featuring Data Analytics Scientist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Big Data
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Fraud Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Market Research
1 1 (100.00%) Numerate Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Predictive Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Scorecard
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Storytelling
1 1 (100.00%) Vertex AI
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation

Data Analytics Scientist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leeds 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Vertex AI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Big Data
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Financial Institution
1 1 (100.00%) Presentation Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (100.00%) Credit Risk
1 1 (100.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Fraud Detection
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Market Research
1 1 (100.00%) Predictive Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Scorecard
1 1 (100.00%) Storytelling
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Numerate Degree