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The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Data Science skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Data Science over the 6 months to 14 November 2019 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| Data Science UK |
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6 months to
14 Nov 2019 |
Same period 2018 |
Same period 2017 |
| Rank |
123 |
163 |
214 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+40 |
+51 |
+93 |
| Permanent jobs citing Data Science |
3,618 |
3,390 |
3,000 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
2.64% |
2.07% |
1.66% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category |
2.87% |
2.26% |
1.80% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
2,742 |
2,548 |
2,459 |
| UK median annual salary |
£65,000 |
£65,000 |
£60,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
- |
+8.33% |
+4.35% |
| 10th Percentile |
£37,500 |
£37,500 |
£33,750 |
| 90th Percentile |
£96,250 |
£100,000 |
£95,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£51,500 |
£47,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+1.94% |
+8.42% |
-5.00% |
Data Science is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
| All Process and Methodology Skills UK |
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills |
126,225 |
150,194 |
166,677 |
| As % of all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK |
92.06% |
91.82% |
92.21% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
99,734 |
119,570 |
131,835 |
| UK median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£50,000 |
£50,000 |
| Median salary % change year-on-year |
+5.00% |
- |
+4.17% |
| 10th Percentile |
£30,000 |
£29,000 |
£28,000 |
| 90th Percentile |
£86,250 |
£85,000 |
£80,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary |
£45,000 |
£45,000 |
£42,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
+5.88% |
- |
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Data Science
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Data Science as a percentage of all IT jobs advertised.
Data Science
Salary Trend
This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Data Science.
Data Science
Salary Histogram
The salary distribution of IT jobs citing Data Science over the 6 months to 14 November 2019.
Data Science
Top 15 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Science within the UK over the 6 months to 14 November 2019.
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
Job
Vacancies |
| England |
+36 |
3,435 |
£65,000 |
- |
422 |
| London |
+47 |
2,325 |
£72,500 |
- |
257 |
| UK excluding London |
+31 |
1,243 |
£52,500 |
+1.94% |
183 |
| South East |
-14 |
350 |
£55,000 |
+10.00% |
46 |
| South West |
+37 |
270 |
£50,000 |
-9.09% |
25 |
| North of England |
+36 |
218 |
£50,000 |
- |
39 |
| East of England |
+61 |
167 |
£60,000 |
+9.09% |
37 |
| North West |
+15 |
142 |
£50,000 |
-4.31% |
26 |
| Scotland |
+9 |
118 |
£52,500 |
+16.67% |
12 |
| Midlands |
+48 |
92 |
£50,000 |
+17.65% |
18 |
| Yorkshire |
+18 |
71 |
£55,000 |
+22.22% |
11 |
| West Midlands |
+55 |
61 |
£52,500 |
+10.53% |
8 |
| Wales |
+41 |
35 |
£50,000 |
+5.26% |
3 |
| East Midlands |
-12 |
31 |
£45,000 |
+12.50% |
9 |
| North East |
+17 |
5 |
£50,000 |
+42.86% |
2 |
For the 6 months to 14 November 2019, IT jobs citing Data Science also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for Data Science.
Data Science
Co-occurring IT Skills by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same job type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
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