Data Mining
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Data Mining skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Mining over the 6 months to 29 November 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 607 732 723
Rank change year-on-year +125 -9 -138
Permanent jobs citing Data Mining 126 374 399
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.23% 0.30% 0.31%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.10% 1.27% 1.13%
Number of salaries quoted 65 222 228
10th Percentile £37,773 £35,794 £41,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,351 £55,000 £61,250
Median % change year-on-year +18.82% -10.20% -12.50%
75th Percentile £84,750 £72,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £92,500 £82,500 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £54,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +20.37% -10.00% +15.38%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
UK

Data Mining is in the Databases and Business Intelligence category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 11,464 29,535 35,248
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 21.19% 23.47% 27.31%
Number of salaries quoted 8,647 17,891 22,551
10th Percentile £37,000 £36,750 £35,250
25th Percentile £46,938 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £80,000 £82,500 £77,500
90th Percentile £95,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year - +10.00% +2.04%

Data Mining
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Data Mining as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Data Mining in the UK

Data Mining
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Data Mining in the UK

Data Mining
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Mining over the 6 months to 29 November 2023.

Salary histogram for Data Mining in the UK

Data Mining
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Mining within the UK over the 6 months to 29 November 2023. 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
England +112 123 £65,351 +13.65% 53
London +195 79 £84,500 +32.03% 29
UK excluding London +69 45 £65,000 +20.37% 35
Work from Home +122 25 £65,351 +9.78% 29
North of England +97 13 £54,485 +8.45% 11
South East +101 10 £40,000 -33.33% 12
Midlands +110 9 £65,000 - 5
North West +106 9 £45,000 -10.43% 9
West Midlands +101 9 £65,000 - 4
East of England +109 7 £36,000 -31.43% 2
South West +44 5 £65,351 +34.05% 1
Yorkshire +61 4 £65,351 +30.08% 2
Scotland +50 1 £60,000 +19.67% 4

Data Mining
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 21 (16.67%) Apache Spark
2 19 (15.08%) SAS
Applications
1 14 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.79%) SPSS
Business Applications
1 6 (4.76%) Oracle ERP
1 6 (4.76%) Oracle General Ledger
2 2 (1.59%) IBM Planning Analytics
Cloud Services
1 36 (28.57%) AWS
2 31 (24.60%) Power Platform
3 27 (21.43%) Azure
4 21 (16.67%) GCP
5 3 (2.38%) GitHub
6 2 (1.59%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 2 (1.59%) SaaS
7 1 (0.79%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (0.79%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (0.79%) dbt
7 1 (0.79%) Fivetran
7 1 (0.79%) Snowflake
7 1 (0.79%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.59%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 31 (24.60%) Power BI
1 31 (24.60%) Tableau
2 28 (22.22%) Hadoop
3 27 (21.43%) Data Warehouse
4 25 (19.84%) Amazon QuickSight
5 17 (13.49%) Apache Ignite
5 17 (13.49%) Elasticsearch
6 16 (12.70%) Data Lake
7 10 (7.94%) SQL Server
8 8 (6.35%) BusinessObjects
8 8 (6.35%) Data Hub
9 6 (4.76%) Big Data
9 6 (4.76%) Oracle Reports
10 5 (3.97%) Power Query
11 4 (3.17%) Looker
11 4 (3.17%) MS Access
11 4 (3.17%) Relational Database
11 4 (3.17%) Tableau Desktop
11 4 (3.17%) Tableau Server
12 3 (2.38%) Text Mining
Development Applications
1 1 (0.79%) Git
1 1 (0.79%) JIRA
1 1 (0.79%) Snakemake
1 1 (0.79%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 81 (64.29%) Analytical Skills
2 61 (48.41%) Finance
3 39 (30.95%) Social Skills
4 14 (11.11%) Manufacturing
5 9 (7.14%) Banking
5 9 (7.14%) Presentation Skills
6 8 (6.35%) Marketing
7 7 (5.56%) Retail
8 6 (4.76%) Retail Banking
9 4 (3.17%) Legal
10 3 (2.38%) Law
11 1 (0.79%) Advertising
11 1 (0.79%) Electronics
11 1 (0.79%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.79%) Games
11 1 (0.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 1 (0.79%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 48 (38.10%) Senior
2 36 (28.57%) Analyst
3 27 (21.43%) Architect
4 21 (16.67%) Data Architect
5 17 (13.49%) Cloud Architect
5 17 (13.49%) IT Architect
6 11 (8.73%) Senior Architect
6 11 (8.73%) Senior Cloud Architect
6 11 (8.73%) Senior Data Architect
7 10 (7.94%) Data Scientist
7 10 (7.94%) Financial Analyst
7 10 (7.94%) Senior Analyst
8 9 (7.14%) Business Analyst
9 8 (6.35%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 8 (6.35%) Business Intelligence Business Analyst
9 8 (6.35%) Data Business Analyst
10 7 (5.56%) Data Analyst
11 6 (4.76%) Customer Analyst
11 6 (4.76%) Data Engineer
12 5 (3.97%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (15.87%) Kafka
2 4 (3.17%) TensorFlow
3 3 (2.38%) PyTorch
4 2 (1.59%) REST
5 1 (0.79%) Flask
5 1 (0.79%) Kedro
5 1 (0.79%) NumPy
5 1 (0.79%) OpenMP
5 1 (0.79%) Pandas
5 1 (0.79%) SailPoint
5 1 (0.79%) scikit-learn
5 1 (0.79%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 29 (23.02%) Onboarding
2 11 (8.73%) Data Structures
3 7 (5.56%) Clustering
4 6 (4.76%) Algorithms
4 6 (4.76%) FPGA
5 4 (3.17%) Management Information System
6 3 (2.38%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (2.38%) Public Cloud
7 2 (1.59%) Distributed Computing
8 1 (0.79%) Client/Server
8 1 (0.79%) CUDA
8 1 (0.79%) Distributed Systems
8 1 (0.79%) Mobile App
8 1 (0.79%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.79%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (0.79%) Social Media
8 1 (0.79%) Taxonomies
8 1 (0.79%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 7 (5.56%) Linux
2 1 (0.79%) Windows
2 1 (0.79%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (58.73%) Visualisation
2 72 (57.14%) Analytics
3 69 (54.76%) Data Visualisation
4 60 (47.62%) Business Intelligence
5 51 (40.48%) Data Science
6 47 (37.30%) Machine Learning
7 41 (32.54%) Data Modelling
7 41 (32.54%) Statistical Analysis
8 38 (30.16%) Agile
9 36 (28.57%) Problem-Solving
10 31 (24.60%) Project Management
11 30 (23.81%) Data Governance
12 28 (22.22%) Data Analysis
13 26 (20.63%) Experimental Design
14 25 (19.84%) ETL
14 25 (19.84%) Information Retrieval
15 23 (18.25%) Data Integration
15 23 (18.25%) Data Strategy
16 20 (15.87%) Mentoring
16 20 (15.87%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 72 (57.14%) SQL
2 60 (47.62%) Python
3 22 (17.46%) R
4 15 (11.90%) MATLAB
5 8 (6.35%) C
5 8 (6.35%) C++
6 6 (4.76%) T-SQL
7 5 (3.97%) VBA
8 4 (3.17%) Java
9 2 (1.59%) Scala
10 1 (0.79%) Data Analysis Expressions
10 1 (0.79%) Go
10 1 (0.79%) PL/SQL
10 1 (0.79%) Rust
10 1 (0.79%) SAS Macro
10 1 (0.79%) VB
Qualifications
1 53 (42.06%) Degree
2 10 (7.94%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (2.38%) Master's Degree
4 1 (0.79%) HNC
4 1 (0.79%) HND
4 1 (0.79%) PhD
4 1 (0.79%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.79%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (11.90%) PMO
2 9 (7.14%) Actionable Recommendations
2 9 (7.14%) Data Quality
2 9 (7.14%) QA
3 5 (3.97%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (0.79%) Docker
1 1 (0.79%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 2 (1.59%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 26 (20.63%) Microsoft
2 18 (14.29%) Google
3 10 (7.94%) Salesforce
3 10 (7.94%) YouTube
4 9 (7.14%) Oracle
5 8 (6.35%) JD Edwards
6 7 (5.56%) Teradata
7 6 (4.76%) Hyperion
8 2 (1.59%) Cognos
8 2 (1.59%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.79%) Alteryx
9 1 (0.79%) EMC
9 1 (0.79%) IBM
9 1 (0.79%) Instagram
9 1 (0.79%) NCR
9 1 (0.79%) NetApp
9 1 (0.79%) OpenText
9 1 (0.79%) SAP
9 1 (0.79%) Sun
9 1 (0.79%) VMware