Exploratory Data Analysis Jobs in the UK excluding London

Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Exploratory Data Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Exploratory Data Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 514 753 762
Rank change year-on-year +239 +9 +70
Permanent jobs citing Exploratory Data Analysis 56 6 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.14% 0.008% 0.002%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% 0.010% 0.002%
Number of salaries quoted 5 6 1
10th Percentile - £52,592 -
25th Percentile £42,500 £58,125 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -30.77% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £47,500 £70,000 £66,250
90th Percentile - £71,250 -
UK median annual salary £45,000 £71,250 £65,000
% change year-on-year -36.84% +9.62% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Exploratory Data Analysis 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 35,992 59,900 56,217
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 92.91% 83.40% 95.59%
Number of salaries quoted 17,023 41,311 28,974
10th Percentile £26,500 £27,300 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,645 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.29% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Exploratory Data Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Exploratory Data Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Exploratory Data Analysis in the UK excluding London

Exploratory Data Analysis
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Exploratory Data Analysis in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Exploratory Data Analysis in the UK excluding London

Exploratory Data Analysis
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Exploratory Data Analysis within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 23 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
South West +141 41 - - 29
West Midlands - 10 £45,000 - 24
Midlands - 10 £45,000 - 45
North of England +44 3 - - 56
Yorkshire - 2 - - 22
Scotland - 2 - - 16
North West 0 1 - - 27
Exploratory Data Analysis
UK

Exploratory Data Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 23 (41.07%) Jupyter
Applications
1 5 (8.93%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 5 (8.93%) Azure
1 5 (8.93%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 5 (8.93%) Power Platform
2 2 (3.57%) Amazon SageMaker
2 2 (3.57%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 46 (82.14%) Big Data
2 5 (8.93%) Power BI
2 5 (8.93%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (3.57%) Git
General
1 56 (100.00%) Finance
2 46 (82.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 5 (8.93%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (8.93%) Manufacturing
3 5 (8.93%) Marketing
3 5 (8.93%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 56 (100.00%) Data Scientist
2 23 (41.07%) Senior
2 23 (41.07%) Senior Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.57%) Google JAX
1 2 (3.57%) JAX
1 2 (3.57%) NumPy
1 2 (3.57%) PyTorch
1 2 (3.57%) scikit-learn
1 2 (3.57%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 51 (91.07%) Algorithms
2 46 (82.14%) Cyberattack
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 56 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 56 (100.00%) Data Science
1 56 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 56 (100.00%) Mathematics
2 53 (94.64%) Artificial Intelligence
3 51 (91.07%) Statistics
4 46 (82.14%) OpenUP
4 46 (82.14%) Problem-Solving
4 46 (82.14%) Visualisation
5 33 (58.93%) Analytics
6 28 (50.00%) Decision-Making
6 28 (50.00%) Software Engineering
7 25 (44.64%) LLM
8 23 (41.07%) Data-Driven Decision Making
8 23 (41.07%) DevOps
8 23 (41.07%) Mentoring
8 23 (41.07%) Microservices
8 23 (41.07%) MLOps
8 23 (41.07%) Predictive Modelling
Programming Languages
1 30 (53.57%) Python
2 28 (50.00%) Java
3 23 (41.07%) JavaScript
4 5 (8.93%) C++
4 5 (8.93%) R
4 5 (8.93%) SQL
Qualifications
1 53 (94.64%) Degree
2 46 (82.14%) DV Cleared
2 46 (82.14%) Security Cleared
3 23 (41.07%) Computer Science Degree
3 23 (41.07%) Numerate Degree
4 2 (3.57%) Master's Degree
4 2 (3.57%) PhD
System Software
1 23 (41.07%) Docker
Systems Management
1 23 (41.07%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (8.93%) Microsoft