Data Science Leader Jobs in the North West

Data Science Lead
England > North West

As of 30 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Data Science Lead salary in the North West.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 288 298 -
Rank change year-on-year +10 - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Science Leader 2 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.026% 0.010% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.028% 0.010% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £62,500 -
England median annual salary £55,000 £85,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -35.29% +21.43% -17.65%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North West. 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 the North West with a recognized job title 7,184 9,803 6,794
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.06% 94.75% 89.50%
Number of salaries quoted 3,825 7,500 4,002
10th Percentile £25,750 £27,500 £30,014
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,500 £40,370
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,055 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.11% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £61,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £76,840 £78,500 £80,725
England median annual salary £56,000 £52,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.67% -13.65% +1.33%

Data Science Leader
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings that featured Data Science Leader in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Data Science Leader in the North West

Data Science Leader
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Science Leader in the North West.

Salary trend for Data Science Leader in the North West

Data Science Leader
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Science Leader within the North West region over the 6 months to 30 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
Manchester - 2 - -
Data Science Leader
England

Data Science Leader Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West

For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, Data Science Leader 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 North West region featuring Data Science Leader in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 2 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Neural Network
1 2 (100.00%) Statistical Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) PCI DSS
1 2 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Visualisation
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Tableau
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Kafka
1 2 (100.00%) ArchiMate
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon EMR
1 2 (100.00%) Deep Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Apache Spark
1 2 (100.00%) GDPR
1 2 (100.00%) Personalization
1 2 (100.00%) Adaptive Web Design
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon SageMaker
1 2 (100.00%) Data Science
1 2 (100.00%) DAMA
1 2 (100.00%) Thought Leadership
1 2 (100.00%) Architecture Roadmap
1 2 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 2 (100.00%) Product Backlog
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Influencing Skills

Data Science Leader Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (100.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon EMR
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon SageMaker
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Tableau
General
1 2 (100.00%) Influencing Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Kafka
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Adaptive Web Design
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) ArchiMate
1 2 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 2 (100.00%) Architecture Roadmap
1 2 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Customer Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) DAMA
1 2 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Data Science
1 2 (100.00%) Deep Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) MLOps
1 2 (100.00%) Neural Network
1 2 (100.00%) Personalization
1 2 (100.00%) Product Backlog
1 2 (100.00%) Statistical Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Thought Leadership
1 2 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 2 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 2 (100.00%) GDPR
1 2 (100.00%) PCI DSS