Statistics Jobs in the South West

Statistics
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Statistics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Statistics over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 107 220 198
Rank change year-on-year +113 -22 +37
Permanent jobs citing Statistics 78 66 70
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 2.22% 0.68% 1.04%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.38% 0.83% 1.10%
Number of salaries quoted 20 25 53
10th Percentile - £27,856 £30,725
25th Percentile £25,000 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,625 £54,043 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -52.58% -1.74% +23.60%
75th Percentile £55,000 £70,000 £82,500
90th Percentile £57,500 £80,750 £88,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £61,700
% change year-on-year -13.64% -10.86% +8.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Statistics 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 the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,277 7,953 6,359
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 93.10% 81.43% 94.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1,844 5,709 3,498
10th Percentile £27,250 £28,500 £30,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.96% -6.48% +8.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £69,938
90th Percentile £78,750 £80,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Statistics
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Statistics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Statistics in the South West

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Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Statistics in the South West.

Salary trend for Statistics in the South West

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Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Statistics in the South West over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Statistics in the South West

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Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Statistics within the South 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
Gloucestershire +89 41 £67,500 +58.82% 39
Bristol +50 16 £25,625 -60.58% 22
Wiltshire +57 12 £55,000 +1.77% 19
Cornwall - 5 - - 2
Devon +19 2 - - 38
Dorset +25 1 - - 18
Somerset +6 1 - - 20
Statistics
England

Statistics
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:

Application Platforms
1 20 (25.64%) Jupyter
2 3 (3.85%) SAS
3 1 (1.28%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 8 (10.26%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 5 (6.41%) GitHub
2 4 (5.13%) AWS
3 3 (3.85%) Azure
4 2 (2.56%) GCP
5 1 (1.28%) Amazon EKS
5 1 (1.28%) AWS CloudFormation
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.28%) 802.11
1 1 (1.28%) LTE
1 1 (1.28%) VSAT
1 1 (1.28%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 53 (67.95%) Big Data
2 1 (1.28%) Data Lake
2 1 (1.28%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.28%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (1.28%) Snowflake Schema
General
1 53 (67.95%) Finance
2 42 (53.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 15 (19.23%) Banking
4 9 (11.54%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (10.26%) Retail
6 5 (6.41%) Influencing Skills
7 4 (5.13%) Telecoms
8 2 (2.56%) Social Skills
9 1 (1.28%) Aerospace
9 1 (1.28%) Automotive
9 1 (1.28%) Billing
9 1 (1.28%) Electronics
9 1 (1.28%) Law
9 1 (1.28%) Manufacturing
9 1 (1.28%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 44 (56.41%) Data Scientist
2 26 (33.33%) Senior
3 20 (25.64%) Senior Data Scientist
4 17 (21.79%) Analyst
5 12 (15.38%) Data Analyst
6 8 (10.26%) Trainer
7 5 (6.41%) Senior Analyst
7 5 (6.41%) Support Engineer
7 5 (6.41%) Technical Engineer
7 5 (6.41%) Technical Support
7 5 (6.41%) Technical Support Engineer
8 2 (2.56%) Biostatistician
8 2 (2.56%) Machine Learning Engineer
9 1 (1.28%) Data Engineer
9 1 (1.28%) Developer
9 1 (1.28%) Lead
9 1 (1.28%) Lead Data Engineer
9 1 (1.28%) Senior Data Engineer
9 1 (1.28%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.56%) Hugging Face
1 2 (2.56%) PyTorch
1 2 (2.56%) TensorFlow
2 1 (1.28%) .NET
2 1 (1.28%) 802.1X
2 1 (1.28%) Lambda Expressions
2 1 (1.28%) Node.js
2 1 (1.28%) Pandas
2 1 (1.28%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 42 (53.85%) Algorithms
2 41 (52.56%) Cyberattack
3 2 (2.56%) Reinsurance
4 1 (1.28%) Distributed Computing
4 1 (1.28%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (1.28%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.28%) Android
1 1 (1.28%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 70 (89.74%) Mathematics
2 53 (67.95%) Computer Science
2 53 (67.95%) Visualisation
3 51 (65.38%) Artificial Intelligence
3 51 (65.38%) Data Science
4 43 (55.13%) Machine Learning
5 42 (53.85%) Problem-Solving
6 40 (51.28%) Data Analysis
6 40 (51.28%) Exploratory Data Analysis
6 40 (51.28%) OpenUP
7 35 (44.87%) Analytics
8 32 (41.03%) Predictive Modelling
9 22 (28.21%) Software Engineering
10 21 (26.92%) LLM
11 20 (25.64%) Data-Driven Decision Making
11 20 (25.64%) Decision-Making
11 20 (25.64%) DevOps
11 20 (25.64%) Mentoring
11 20 (25.64%) Microservices
11 20 (25.64%) MLOps
Programming Languages
1 33 (42.31%) Python
2 22 (28.21%) Java
3 21 (26.92%) JavaScript
4 18 (23.08%) SQL
5 6 (7.69%) R
6 1 (1.28%) C++
6 1 (1.28%) Go
6 1 (1.28%) MATLAB
6 1 (1.28%) Rust
6 1 (1.28%) Scala
Qualifications
1 70 (89.74%) Degree
2 47 (60.26%) Security Cleared
3 42 (53.85%) DV Cleared
4 21 (26.92%) Computer Science Degree
5 20 (25.64%) Numerate Degree
6 13 (16.67%) Master's Degree
6 13 (16.67%) PhD
7 5 (6.41%) SC Cleared
8 1 (1.28%) CCNA
8 1 (1.28%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (1.28%) GCSC
8 1 (1.28%) JNCIA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.28%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 1 (1.28%) GDPR
System Software
1 21 (26.92%) Docker
Systems Management
1 21 (26.92%) Kubernetes
2 2 (2.56%) Terraform
3 1 (1.28%) Ansible
Vendors
1 8 (10.26%) PayPal
2 2 (2.56%) Databricks
3 1 (1.28%) Freshdesk