Statistical Modelling Job Trends

Statistical Modelling
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Statistical Modelling skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 25 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 507 441 531
Rank change year-on-year -66 +90 +275
Permanent jobs citing Statistical Modelling 143 326 191
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.27% 0.49% 0.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.32% 0.57% 0.40%
Number of salaries quoted 57 79 157
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,900 £37,150
25th Percentile £37,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £70,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +16.67% +1.53%
75th Percentile £83,750 £86,250 £73,750
90th Percentile £132,000 £126,250 £93,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £63,750 £51,528
% change year-on-year -13.73% +23.72% +3.06%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Statistical Modelling 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 45,329 56,886 48,300
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 84.95% 84.65% 93.78%
Number of salaries quoted 27,632 29,709 37,183
10th Percentile £28,250 £34,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -
75th Percentile £75,000 £79,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £97,500 £98,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £54,439 £52,500
% change year-on-year -12.75% +3.69% -

Statistical Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Statistical Modelling relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Statistical Modelling job vacancy trend in the UK

Statistical Modelling
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Statistical Modelling.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Statistical Modelling

Statistical Modelling
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Statistical Modelling over the 6 months to 25 November 2025.

Salary histogram for Statistical Modelling in the UK

Statistical Modelling
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Statistical Modelling within the UK over the 6 months to 25 November 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
England -34 133 £62,500 -12.28% 92
UK excluding London -10 86 £55,000 -13.73% 74
London -11 53 £82,500 +10.00% 37
Work from Home -7 29 £71,000 +9.23% 32
Midlands +41 21 £59,250 -1.25% 11
North of England +36 21 £58,750 +27.03% 25
South East -2 21 £40,000 -36.00% 29
East of England +32 12 £40,000 -46.67% 4
West Midlands +39 11 £59,250 +48.13% 6
East Midlands +29 10 £53,945 -34.61% 5
Yorkshire +20 10 £40,000 -11.11% 6
North West +42 8 £65,000 +30.00% 17
Wales - 6 £40,000 -
South West +23 5 £82,500 +6.45% 3
North East +21 3 £62,500 - 2

Statistical Modelling
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 6 (4.20%) Apache Spark
2 3 (2.10%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.70%) SAS
Applications
1 37 (25.87%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (2.10%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (0.70%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 32 (22.38%) Power Platform
2 17 (11.89%) Vertex AI
3 16 (11.19%) Azure
4 13 (9.09%) AWS
5 7 (4.90%) GCP
6 3 (2.10%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (1.40%) Azure Machine Learning
7 2 (1.40%) GitHub
8 1 (0.70%) Amazon Bedrock
8 1 (0.70%) Amazon SageMaker
8 1 (0.70%) Google Analytics
8 1 (0.70%) PowerApps
8 1 (0.70%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 45 (31.47%) Tableau
2 32 (22.38%) Power BI
3 29 (20.28%) Data Mining
4 4 (2.80%) Relational Database
5 3 (2.10%) Big Data
5 3 (2.10%) Data Warehouse
5 3 (2.10%) KDB
5 3 (2.10%) SQL Server
6 2 (1.40%) Data Lake
6 2 (1.40%) Electronic Patient Records
7 1 (0.70%) ClickHouse
7 1 (0.70%) Hadoop
7 1 (0.70%) Looker
7 1 (0.70%) RDBMS
7 1 (0.70%) Spotfire
7 1 (0.70%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (0.70%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (0.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (0.70%) MLflow
General
1 86 (60.14%) Analytical Skills
2 61 (42.66%) Finance
3 51 (35.66%) Social Skills
4 28 (19.58%) Banking
4 28 (19.58%) Financial Institution
4 28 (19.58%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 23 (16.08%) Retail
6 22 (15.38%) Law
7 5 (3.50%) Marketing
8 4 (2.80%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (2.10%) Public Sector
10 2 (1.40%) Front Office
10 2 (1.40%) Prime Brokerage
11 1 (0.70%) Legal
11 1 (0.70%) Manufacturing
11 1 (0.70%) Social Housing
11 1 (0.70%) Spanish Language
11 1 (0.70%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 60 (41.96%) Analyst
2 34 (23.78%) Data Analyst
3 22 (15.38%) Data Scientist
4 20 (13.99%) Lead
4 20 (13.99%) Senior
5 11 (7.69%) Trainee
6 9 (6.29%) Pricing Manager
6 9 (6.29%) Technical Manager
7 4 (2.80%) Developer
8 3 (2.10%) Quantitative Developer
9 2 (1.40%) Architect
9 2 (1.40%) Business Analyst
9 2 (1.40%) Business Intelligence Analyst
9 2 (1.40%) Credit Analyst
9 2 (1.40%) Credit Risk Analyst
9 2 (1.40%) Data Manager
9 2 (1.40%) Graduate
9 2 (1.40%) HR Data Analyst
9 2 (1.40%) Pricing Analyst
9 2 (1.40%) Risk Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (6.29%) scikit-learn
2 8 (5.59%) Pandas
2 8 (5.59%) TensorFlow
3 5 (3.50%) PyTorch
4 3 (2.10%) NumPy
4 3 (2.10%) XGBoost
5 2 (1.40%) PySpark
5 2 (1.40%) pytest
6 1 (0.70%) Matplotlib
6 1 (0.70%) PyMC3
6 1 (0.70%) Seaborn
6 1 (0.70%) Statsmodels
Miscellaneous
1 31 (21.68%) Algorithms
2 29 (20.28%) Self-Motivation
3 19 (13.29%) Data Structures
4 5 (3.50%) CUDA
4 5 (3.50%) Reinsurance
5 4 (2.80%) Credit Risk
6 3 (2.10%) Derivative
6 3 (2.10%) Equity Derivative
6 3 (2.10%) Greenfield Project
7 2 (1.40%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
7 2 (1.40%) Legacy Systems
7 2 (1.40%) Management Information System
7 2 (1.40%) Product Ownership
8 1 (0.70%) Analytical Mindset
8 1 (0.70%) IoT
8 1 (0.70%) Sports Betting
Processes & Methodologies
1 106 (74.13%) Data Science
2 81 (56.64%) Mathematics
3 80 (55.94%) Analytics
4 77 (53.85%) Machine Learning
5 76 (53.15%) AI
6 68 (47.55%) Problem-Solving
7 63 (44.06%) Data Analysis
8 56 (39.16%) Business Intelligence
9 50 (34.97%) Statistics
10 45 (31.47%) Visualisation
11 36 (25.17%) Decision-Making
12 35 (24.48%) Risk Analytics
13 33 (23.08%) Risk Management
14 30 (20.98%) Statistical Analysis
15 29 (20.28%) Business Strategy
15 29 (20.28%) Portfolio Management
15 29 (20.28%) Stress Testing
16 28 (19.58%) LLM
16 28 (19.58%) Scenario Testing
16 28 (19.58%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 114 (79.72%) Python
2 74 (51.75%) SQL
3 24 (16.78%) R
4 3 (2.10%) C++
Qualifications
1 81 (56.64%) Degree
2 34 (23.78%) Numerate Degree
3 10 (6.99%) Postgraduate
4 9 (6.29%) Master's Degree
5 4 (2.80%) PhD
6 3 (2.10%) Computer Science Degree
7 2 (1.40%) DBS Check
7 2 (1.40%) MBA
8 1 (0.70%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.70%) CBAP
8 1 (0.70%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 39 (27.27%) Data Quality
2 2 (1.40%) GDPR
3 1 (0.70%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.70%) Disclosure Scotland
3 1 (0.70%) QA
Vendors
1 33 (23.08%) Microsoft
2 28 (19.58%) Alteryx
2 28 (19.58%) Bloomberg
3 19 (13.29%) Google
4 16 (11.19%) OpenAI
5 6 (4.20%) Databricks
6 3 (2.10%) Salesforce
7 2 (1.40%) Anaplan
8 1 (0.70%) Civica
8 1 (0.70%) Northgate
8 1 (0.70%) Oracle
8 1 (0.70%) Orchard
8 1 (0.70%) Pega
8 1 (0.70%) TIBCO