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 21 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 673 464 611
Rank change year-on-year -209 +147 +61
Permanent jobs citing Statistical Modelling 59 209 285
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.064% 0.48% 0.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.087% 0.51% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 31 126 139
10th Percentile £35,000 £25,000 £42,500
25th Percentile £44,598 £25,313 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £57,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% - +25.68%
75th Percentile £67,375 £77,500 £72,433
90th Percentile £100,000 £97,500 £96,539
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,390 £40,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +13.48% -27.27% +41.03%

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 67,989 40,970 82,440
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 73.70% 93.29% 84.80%
Number of salaries quoted 43,964 22,120 59,644
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £40,750 £41,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £58,033 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.39% +5.51% -10.10%
75th Percentile £78,750 £78,750 £72,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £100,000 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,500 £51,887 £50,000
% change year-on-year +1.18% +3.77% -9.09%

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 21 May 2026.

Salary histogram for Statistical Modelling in the UK

Statistical Modelling
Top 12 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 21 May 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 -164 57 £52,500 -12.50% 68
Work from Home -28 31 £50,000 +95.12% 27
UK excluding London -167 30 £45,390 +13.48% 44
London -60 27 £52,500 -30.00% 38
South East -38 15 £65,000 +4.00% 23
Midlands -34 10 £40,000 -11.11% 4
East Midlands -18 7 £34,375 -58.33% 2
East of England -11 3 £80,000 - 4
West Midlands -51 3 £55,000 +22.22% 2
Wales -34 1 £40,000 -42.03%
Yorkshire -55 1 £47,000 +83.41% 6
North of England -68 1 £47,000 +83.41% 12

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 (6.78%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.69%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 13 (22.03%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (5.08%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 19 (32.20%) Power Platform
2 17 (28.81%) Azure
3 10 (16.95%) Azure Machine Learning
4 9 (15.25%) AWS
4 9 (15.25%) GCP
5 5 (8.47%) Google Analytics
6 2 (3.39%) Amazon SageMaker
7 1 (1.69%) AWS Lambda
7 1 (1.69%) SaaS
7 1 (1.69%) Serverless
7 1 (1.69%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.69%) LTE
1 1 (1.69%) Software-Defined Radio
1 1 (1.69%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (1.69%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (32.20%) Power BI
2 12 (20.34%) Tableau
3 10 (16.95%) Power Query
4 5 (8.47%) BigQuery
5 4 (6.78%) Data Mining
6 3 (5.08%) Big Data
6 3 (5.08%) Hadoop
7 2 (3.39%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (1.69%) Amazon Redshift
8 1 (1.69%) DynamoDB
8 1 (1.69%) NoSQL
8 1 (1.69%) PostgreSQL
8 1 (1.69%) QGIS
8 1 (1.69%) Semantic Layer
8 1 (1.69%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 1 (1.69%) Jenkins
General
1 37 (62.71%) Analytical Skills
2 25 (42.37%) Social Skills
3 18 (30.51%) Finance
4 7 (11.86%) Manufacturing
4 7 (11.86%) Marketing
5 3 (5.08%) Banking
5 3 (5.08%) Financial Institution
5 3 (5.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (5.08%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (3.39%) Law
6 2 (3.39%) Public Sector
6 2 (3.39%) Social Housing
6 2 (3.39%) Spanish Language
6 2 (3.39%) Telecoms
7 1 (1.69%) Games
7 1 (1.69%) iGaming
7 1 (1.69%) Legal
Job Titles
1 19 (32.20%) Analyst
2 10 (16.95%) Machine Learning Engineer
3 9 (15.25%) Operations Engineer
4 8 (13.56%) Data Engineer
5 7 (11.86%) Customer Analyst
5 7 (11.86%) Data Analyst
6 6 (10.17%) Data Scientist
6 6 (10.17%) Senior
7 5 (8.47%) Marketing Analyst
7 5 (8.47%) Marketing Analytics Analyst
7 5 (8.47%) Testing Analyst
7 5 (8.47%) Web Analyst
7 5 (8.47%) Web Analytics Analyst
7 5 (8.47%) Web Marketing Analyst
8 4 (6.78%) Developer
9 3 (5.08%) Administrator
9 3 (5.08%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
9 3 (5.08%) Data Administrator
9 3 (5.08%) Data Science Developer
10 2 (3.39%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (8.47%) PyTorch
1 5 (8.47%) TensorFlow
2 4 (6.78%) NumPy
2 4 (6.78%) scikit-learn
3 3 (5.08%) Matplotlib
3 3 (5.08%) Pandas
3 3 (5.08%) Seaborn
4 2 (3.39%) React
5 1 (1.69%) .NET
5 1 (1.69%) .NET Framework
5 1 (1.69%) GStreamer
5 1 (1.69%) Laravel
5 1 (1.69%) SciPy
5 1 (1.69%) XGBoost
5 1 (1.69%) ZeroMQ
Miscellaneous
1 15 (25.42%) Algorithms
2 7 (11.86%) FMCG
3 5 (8.47%) Data Structures
4 3 (5.08%) 3D Printing
4 3 (5.08%) AI Agents
4 3 (5.08%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.69%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.69%) FPGA
5 1 (1.69%) Hedge funds
5 1 (1.69%) IoT
5 1 (1.69%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.69%) Online Games
5 1 (1.69%) Reinsurance
Operating Systems
1 1 (1.69%) Linux
1 1 (1.69%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (54.24%) Analytics
2 31 (52.54%) Data Science
2 31 (52.54%) Machine Learning
3 23 (38.98%) Decision-Making
4 22 (37.29%) Problem-Solving
4 22 (37.29%) Visualisation
5 20 (33.90%) Business Intelligence
6 16 (27.12%) Data Analysis
7 15 (25.42%) Data Visualisation
7 15 (25.42%) Statistics
8 14 (23.73%) Collaborative Working
8 14 (23.73%) Data Pipeline
9 13 (22.03%) AI
10 12 (20.34%) Data Management
10 12 (20.34%) Data Munging
10 12 (20.34%) ETL
11 11 (18.64%) DevOps
12 10 (16.95%) CI/CD
12 10 (16.95%) Continuous Improvement
12 10 (16.95%) MLOps
Programming Languages
1 35 (59.32%) Python
2 33 (55.93%) SQL
3 11 (18.64%) R
4 3 (5.08%) C++
4 3 (5.08%) VBA
5 2 (3.39%) C
5 2 (3.39%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 1 (1.69%) C#
6 1 (1.69%) Julia
6 1 (1.69%) MATLAB
6 1 (1.69%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 15 (25.42%) Degree
2 4 (6.78%) Numerate Degree
3 2 (3.39%) Azure Certification
3 2 (3.39%) DBS Check
3 2 (3.39%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (40.68%) Data Quality
2 5 (8.47%) GDPR
3 3 (5.08%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 1 (1.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.69%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (11.86%) Google
2 6 (10.17%) Microsoft
3 3 (5.08%) Alteryx
3 3 (5.08%) Bloomberg
4 2 (3.39%) Civica
4 2 (3.39%) Northgate
4 2 (3.39%) Orchard
5 1 (1.69%) Databricks
5 1 (1.69%) NVIDIA