Mathematics Job Trends in Leicestershire

Mathematics (Maths)
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Leicestershire requiring Mathematics skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 41 36 63
Rank change year-on-year -5 +27 -25
Permanent jobs citing Mathematics 12 22 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicestershire 2.11% 5.06% 0.20%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.60% 5.51% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 7 3 1
10th Percentile £15,704 £22,417 -
25th Percentile £24,102 £26,667 £25,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £37,500 £25,750
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% +45.63% +53.27%
75th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £26,125
90th Percentile £57,000 - -
East Midlands median annual salary £75,000 £42,500 £27,500
% change year-on-year +76.47% +54.55% -3.51%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Leicestershire

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 Leicestershire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 462 399 446
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicestershire 81.34% 91.72% 87.45%
Number of salaries quoted 326 157 314
10th Percentile £25,750 £26,250 £26,575
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £49,990
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -14.98% +5.24%
75th Percentile £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £67,500
East Midlands median annual salary £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -4.76%

Mathematics
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Mathematics job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

Mathematics
Salary Trend in Leicestershire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Mathematics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicestershire citing Mathematics

Mathematics
Salary Histogram in Leicestershire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Mathematics in Leicestershire over the 6 months to 13 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Mathematics in Leicestershire

Mathematics
Job Locations in Leicestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mathematics within the Leicestershire region over the 6 months to 13 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
Leicester -6 7 £40,000 +6.67% 5
Hinckley +1 1 - -
Lutterworth 0 1 - - 1
Mathematics
East Midlands

Mathematics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire 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 3 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (16.67%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (8.33%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (16.67%) Data Mining
1 2 (16.67%) Tableau
2 1 (8.33%) Power BI
2 1 (8.33%) SQL Server
General
1 5 (41.67%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (33.33%) Manufacturing
3 2 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
3 2 (16.67%) Finance
3 2 (16.67%) Legal
3 2 (16.67%) Marketing
4 1 (8.33%) Games
4 1 (8.33%) Law
4 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Senior
2 2 (16.67%) 1st Line Support
2 2 (16.67%) IT Support
2 2 (16.67%) Trainee
3 1 (8.33%) 3D Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) C# Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Mathematician
3 1 (8.33%) Senior C# Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Senior Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Senior Statistician
3 1 (8.33%) Statistician
3 1 (8.33%) Trainer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (8.33%) .NET
1 1 (8.33%) .NET Core
1 1 (8.33%) DirectX
1 1 (8.33%) OpenGL
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (8.33%) 3D Graphics
2 1 (8.33%) Algorithms
2 1 (8.33%) Data Structures
2 1 (8.33%) Life Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (25.00%) AI
1 3 (25.00%) Data Analysis
1 3 (25.00%) Statistical Modelling
2 2 (16.67%) Business Analysis
2 2 (16.67%) Collaborative Culture
2 2 (16.67%) Computer Science
2 2 (16.67%) Customer Engagement
2 2 (16.67%) Customer Experience
2 2 (16.67%) Data Cleansing
2 2 (16.67%) Data Management
2 2 (16.67%) Data Science
2 2 (16.67%) Digital Marketing
2 2 (16.67%) E-Commerce
2 2 (16.67%) Information Security
2 2 (16.67%) Machine Learning
2 2 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (16.67%) Statistics
3 1 (8.33%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (8.33%) CAD
3 1 (8.33%) Statistical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 4 (33.33%) Python
1 4 (33.33%) SQL
2 1 (8.33%) C#
2 1 (8.33%) R
2 1 (8.33%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 9 (75.00%) Degree
2 4 (33.33%) Master's Degree
3 2 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (16.67%) Numerate Degree
3 2 (16.67%) PhD
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.33%) PayPal