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 31 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 608 391 584
Rank change year-on-year -217 +193 +100
Permanent jobs citing Statistical Modelling 96 244 280
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.12% 0.60% 0.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.16% 0.64% 0.36%
Number of salaries quoted 44 143 136
10th Percentile - £25,000 £46,278
25th Percentile £35,000 £25,313 £50,129
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £47,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.89% -17.39% +7.65%
75th Percentile £66,250 £75,000 £72,433
90th Percentile £74,700 £94,250 £96,539
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,000 £40,250 £55,000
% change year-on-year +16.77% -26.82% +37.50%

All Process & 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 60,590 38,104 77,432
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 76.71% 93.07% 86.51%
Number of salaries quoted 37,239 22,363 57,730
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £29,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £43,750 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -10.57%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £102,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -7.83%

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 31 March 2026.

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 31 March 2026. 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 -146 90 £52,500 -12.50% 62
London -42 49 £51,250 -31.67% 32
UK excluding London -176 45 £47,000 +16.77% 32
Work from Home -59 32 £50,000 +11.11% 23
Midlands -37 15 £42,695 -5.12% 7
South East -50 13 £52,500 -19.23% 13
East Midlands -44 9 £40,000 -51.52% 2
North of England -86 7 £62,500 +143.90% 6
West Midlands -21 6 £56,250 +40.63% 5
Wales -23 5 £40,000 -42.03% 1
East of England -26 3 £80,000 - 4
Yorkshire -63 3 £62,500 +143.90% 4
North West -32 2 - - 1
South West -59 2 - - 2
North East - 2 £62,500 - 1

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 4 (4.17%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.04%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.04%) SAS
Applications
1 23 (23.96%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (4.17%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (1.04%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.04%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 21 (21.88%) Power Platform
2 16 (16.67%) Azure
3 9 (9.38%) AWS
3 9 (9.38%) Azure Machine Learning
4 6 (6.25%) GCP
5 2 (2.08%) Amazon SageMaker
5 2 (2.08%) Google Analytics
6 1 (1.04%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (1.04%) Microsoft 365
6 1 (1.04%) PowerApps
6 1 (1.04%) SaaS
6 1 (1.04%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.04%) LTE
1 1 (1.04%) Software-Defined Radio
1 1 (1.04%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (1.04%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 47 (48.96%) Tableau
2 21 (21.88%) Power BI
3 11 (11.46%) Data Mining
4 10 (10.42%) Power Query
5 4 (4.17%) Data Warehouse
6 3 (3.13%) Big Data
6 3 (3.13%) Hadoop
7 1 (1.04%) Amazon Redshift
7 1 (1.04%) BigQuery
7 1 (1.04%) DynamoDB
7 1 (1.04%) NoSQL
7 1 (1.04%) PostgreSQL
7 1 (1.04%) RDBMS
7 1 (1.04%) Relational Database
7 1 (1.04%) Semantic Layer
7 1 (1.04%) Spotfire
7 1 (1.04%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 1 (1.04%) SQL Server Integration Services
7 1 (1.04%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 1 (1.04%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 1 (1.04%) Jenkins
General
1 74 (77.08%) Analytical Skills
2 51 (53.13%) Finance
3 36 (37.50%) Social Skills
4 29 (30.21%) Banking
4 29 (30.21%) Financial Institution
4 29 (30.21%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 4 (4.17%) Manufacturing
5 4 (4.17%) Marketing
5 4 (4.17%) Public Sector
6 3 (3.13%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (3.13%) Spanish Language
7 2 (2.08%) Law
7 2 (2.08%) Legal
7 2 (2.08%) Social Housing
8 1 (1.04%) Games
8 1 (1.04%) iGaming
8 1 (1.04%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 44 (45.83%) Analyst
2 35 (36.46%) Data Analyst
3 12 (12.50%) Data Scientist
4 10 (10.42%) Machine Learning Engineer
5 9 (9.38%) Operations Engineer
5 9 (9.38%) Trainee
6 7 (7.29%) Customer Analyst
7 4 (4.17%) Business Intelligence Analyst
7 4 (4.17%) Data Engineer
7 4 (4.17%) Senior
8 3 (3.13%) Administrator
8 3 (3.13%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
8 3 (3.13%) Business Intelligence Data Analyst
8 3 (3.13%) Data Administrator
8 3 (3.13%) Data Science Developer
8 3 (3.13%) Developer
8 3 (3.13%) Lead
9 2 (2.08%) Senior Analyst
9 2 (2.08%) Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
9 2 (2.08%) Senior Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (6.25%) PyTorch
1 6 (6.25%) TensorFlow
2 5 (5.21%) scikit-learn
3 4 (4.17%) NumPy
3 4 (4.17%) Pandas
4 3 (3.13%) Matplotlib
4 3 (3.13%) Seaborn
5 2 (2.08%) React
6 1 (1.04%) GStreamer
6 1 (1.04%) Laravel
6 1 (1.04%) SciPy
6 1 (1.04%) XGBoost
6 1 (1.04%) ZeroMQ
Miscellaneous
1 29 (30.21%) Self-Motivation
2 19 (19.79%) Algorithms
3 7 (7.29%) FMCG
4 3 (3.13%) Management Information System
5 2 (2.08%) AI Agents
5 2 (2.08%) Product Ownership
6 1 (1.04%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.04%) Credit Risk
6 1 (1.04%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.04%) FPGA
6 1 (1.04%) Hedge funds
6 1 (1.04%) IoT
6 1 (1.04%) Online Games
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.04%) Linux
1 1 (1.04%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 76 (79.17%) Data Science
2 58 (60.42%) Analytics
3 57 (59.38%) AI
3 57 (59.38%) Problem-Solving
4 55 (57.29%) Data Analysis
5 47 (48.96%) Business Intelligence
6 46 (47.92%) Machine Learning
7 44 (45.83%) Mathematics
8 42 (43.75%) Statistics
9 32 (33.33%) Business Strategy
9 32 (33.33%) Decision-Making
10 31 (32.29%) Visualisation
11 30 (31.25%) Portfolio Management
11 30 (31.25%) Stress Testing
12 29 (30.21%) Asset Management
12 29 (30.21%) Migration
12 29 (30.21%) Risk Analytics
12 29 (30.21%) Risk Management
12 29 (30.21%) Scenario Testing
12 29 (30.21%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 79 (82.29%) Python
2 45 (46.88%) SQL
3 13 (13.54%) R
4 3 (3.13%) VBA
5 2 (2.08%) C++
6 1 (1.04%) C
6 1 (1.04%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (1.04%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 42 (43.75%) Degree
2 30 (31.25%) Numerate Degree
3 3 (3.13%) DBS Check
4 2 (2.08%) Azure Certification
4 2 (2.08%) Microsoft Certification
5 1 (1.04%) CBAP
5 1 (1.04%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 51 (53.13%) Data Quality
2 6 (6.25%) GDPR
3 3 (3.13%) Actionable Recommendations
4 1 (1.04%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.04%) Disclosure Scotland
4 1 (1.04%) QA
System Software
1 1 (1.04%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.04%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 29 (30.21%) Alteryx
1 29 (30.21%) Bloomberg
2 15 (15.63%) Microsoft
3 5 (5.21%) Google
4 2 (2.08%) Civica
4 2 (2.08%) Northgate
4 2 (2.08%) Orchard
5 1 (1.04%) NVIDIA
5 1 (1.04%) Oracle
5 1 (1.04%) Pega
5 1 (1.04%) TIBCO