Data Scientist Jobs in Portsmouth

Data Scientist
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The median Data Scientist salary in Portsmouth is £52,500 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 49 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Scientist 3 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Portsmouth 0.82% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.84% - -
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 - -
75th Percentile £53,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median annual salary £52,500 - £60,000
% change year-on-year - - +33.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Portsmouth

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Portsmouth. 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 Portsmouth with a recognized job title 356 478 398
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.80% 93.73% 91.71%
Number of salaries quoted 176 411 294
10th Percentile £32,750 £24,500 £28,575
25th Percentile £47,637 £35,000 £38,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £44,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +23.60% -11.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £68,125 £61,250 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £77,500
Hampshire median annual salary £53,000 £50,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year +6.00% -3.85% -0.95%

Data Scientist
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

Job postings that featured Data Scientist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.

Job vacancy trend for Data Scientist in Portsmouth

Data Scientist
Salary Trend in Portsmouth

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Scientist in Portsmouth.

Salary trend for Data Scientist in Portsmouth

Data Scientist Skill Set
Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth

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 Portsmouth region featuring Data Scientist in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 3 (100.00%) Validation
1 3 (100.00%) Data Management
1 3 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
1 3 (100.00%) R
1 3 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 3 (100.00%) Demand Forecasting
1 3 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 3 (100.00%) Amazon SageMaker
1 3 (100.00%) Data Science
1 3 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 3 (100.00%) Model Validation

Data Scientist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth 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 3 (100.00%) Amazon SageMaker
1 3 (100.00%) AWS
General
1 3 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Data Management
1 3 (100.00%) Data Science
1 3 (100.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 3 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (100.00%) Demand Forecasting
1 3 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 3 (100.00%) Model Validation
1 3 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 3 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) R
1 3 (100.00%) SQL