Data Science Manager Jobs in the South West

Data Science Manager
England > South West

The median Data Science Manager salary in the South West is £100,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 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
10 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 179 290 263
Rank change year-on-year +111 -27 +53
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Science Manager 2 2 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 0.056% 0.022% 0.12%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.060% 0.022% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 7
10th Percentile - £65,650 -
25th Percentile £95,000 £70,375 £53,595
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £100,000 £83,500 £55,043
Median % change year-on-year +19.76% +51.70% +6.85%
75th Percentile £105,000 £99,375 £106,275
90th Percentile - £105,750 -
England median annual salary £100,000 £85,000 £82,500
% change year-on-year +17.65% +3.03% +13.79%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South West

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the South 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 South West with a recognized job title 3,361 8,922 6,073
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.78% 96.21% 89.15%
Number of salaries quoted 2,034 6,527 3,760
10th Percentile £27,325 £28,000 £29,725
25th Percentile £37,500 £36,365 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £63,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £77,425 £77,500 £79,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Data Science Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Science Manager in the South West

Data Science Manager
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Science Manager in the South West.

Salary trend for Data Science Manager in the South West

Data Science Manager Skill Set
Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 10 May 2025, Data Science Manager 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 South West region featuring Data Science Manager in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) SQL
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 2 (100.00%) Actionable Recommendations
1 2 (100.00%) Data Science
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) Product Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Product Vision
1 2 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Cost Reduction
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (100.00%) Generative AI

Data Science Manager Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Cost Reduction
1 2 (100.00%) Data Science
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Product Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Product Vision
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Actionable Recommendations