Statistical Modelling Job Trends

Statistical Modelling
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Statistical Modelling skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 542 548 518
Rank change year-on-year +6 -30 +339
Permanent jobs citing Statistical Modelling 136 262 252
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.28% 0.34% 0.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.31% 0.41% 0.44%
Number of salaries quoted 49 66 208
10th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £37,000
25th Percentile £51,000 £55,313 £42,874
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £73,750 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.08% +22.92% -
75th Percentile £97,500 £96,875 £73,750
90th Percentile £172,500 £130,000 £90,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £67,500 £50,139
% change year-on-year -18.52% +34.63% +5.56%

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 43,797 63,176 57,561
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 88.73% 81.14% 94.37%
Number of salaries quoted 24,693 35,881 43,260
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,000 £32,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £95,000 £100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £54,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% -2.78% +2.86%

Statistical Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Statistical Modelling as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Statistical Modelling 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 17 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Statistical Modelling in the UK

Statistical Modelling
Top 16 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 17 September 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 -7 118 £68,750 -5.17% 196
UK excluding London +51 91 £55,000 -18.52% 140
London -9 36 £107,500 +17.81% 103
Work from Home -6 33 £67,500 +1.89% 55
South East +22 31 £43,710 -2.87% 48
Midlands +49 18 £57,125 +3.86% 23
North of England +42 18 £53,500 -41.53% 33
East of England +7 12 £40,000 -39.62% 11
West Midlands +44 10 £59,250 -1.25% 14
Scotland +52 8 - - 7
East Midlands +34 8 £35,000 -12.50% 9
North West +9 8 £67,500 -26.23% 20
Yorkshire - 8 £40,000 - 9
South West +57 3 £82,500 +6.45% 9
North East - 2 £52,000 - 4
Wales - 1 - - 7

Statistical Modelling
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 6 (4.41%) Apache Spark
2 3 (2.21%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.74%) Jupyter
Applications
1 28 (20.59%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (1.47%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 30 (22.06%) Power Platform
2 26 (19.12%) Vertex AI
3 25 (18.38%) Azure
4 24 (17.65%) AWS
5 15 (11.03%) GCP
6 5 (3.68%) Amazon SageMaker
7 4 (2.94%) Azure Machine Learning
7 4 (2.94%) Snowflake
8 2 (1.47%) Azure Data Factory
8 2 (1.47%) GitHub
8 2 (1.47%) Microsoft 365
9 1 (0.74%) Amazon Bedrock
9 1 (0.74%) Azure Stack
9 1 (0.74%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (0.74%) dbt
9 1 (0.74%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.74%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 30 (22.06%) Data Mining
1 30 (22.06%) Power BI
2 13 (9.56%) Tableau
3 5 (3.68%) KDB
4 4 (2.94%) Big Data
4 4 (2.94%) Relational Database
5 3 (2.21%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (1.47%) Data Lake
6 2 (1.47%) Electronic Patient Records
6 2 (1.47%) Hadoop
6 2 (1.47%) SQL Server
7 1 (0.74%) ClickHouse
7 1 (0.74%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (0.74%) Looker
Development Applications
1 6 (4.41%) Git
2 2 (1.47%) MLflow
General
1 71 (52.21%) Analytical Skills
2 60 (44.12%) Social Skills
3 44 (32.35%) Finance
4 37 (27.21%) Retail
5 31 (22.79%) Law
6 16 (11.76%) Banking
7 6 (4.41%) Marketing
8 4 (2.94%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (2.94%) Wholesale Banking
9 2 (1.47%) Front Office
9 2 (1.47%) Prime Brokerage
10 1 (0.74%) Games
10 1 (0.74%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.74%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (0.74%) Public Sector
10 1 (0.74%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 34 (25.00%) Senior
2 30 (22.06%) Analyst
3 26 (19.12%) Lead
4 22 (16.18%) Data Scientist
5 11 (8.09%) Developer
6 8 (5.88%) Pricing Manager
6 8 (5.88%) Technical Manager
7 6 (4.41%) Senior Data Scientist
8 5 (3.68%) Data Analyst
8 5 (3.68%) Quantitative Developer
9 4 (2.94%) Consultant
9 4 (2.94%) Site Engineer
9 4 (2.94%) Site Reliability Engineer
9 4 (2.94%) Trainee
10 3 (2.21%) Data Manager
10 3 (2.21%) Mathematical Modeller
10 3 (2.21%) Python Developer
10 3 (2.21%) Statistical Modeller
11 2 (1.47%) Risk Analyst
11 2 (1.47%) Risk Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (11.03%) scikit-learn
2 10 (7.35%) PyTorch
3 9 (6.62%) TensorFlow
4 8 (5.88%) Pandas
5 4 (2.94%) NumPy
5 4 (2.94%) OpenTelemetry
5 4 (2.94%) RESTful
5 4 (2.94%) XGBoost
6 3 (2.21%) CherryPy
6 3 (2.21%) Flask
6 3 (2.21%) HTML
6 3 (2.21%) JSON
6 3 (2.21%) React
6 3 (2.21%) SQLAlchemy
7 2 (1.47%) PyMC3
7 2 (1.47%) PySpark
7 2 (1.47%) pytest
7 2 (1.47%) Statsmodels
8 1 (0.74%) Matplotlib
8 1 (0.74%) Seaborn
Miscellaneous
1 43 (31.62%) Algorithms
2 19 (13.97%) Data Structures
3 5 (3.68%) CUDA
3 5 (3.68%) Reinsurance
4 4 (2.94%) Biopharmaceutical
4 4 (2.94%) Credit Risk
4 4 (2.94%) Derivative
4 4 (2.94%) Equity Derivative
4 4 (2.94%) Greenfield Project
4 4 (2.94%) Product Ownership
4 4 (2.94%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (2.21%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 3 (2.21%) Sports Betting
6 2 (1.47%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (0.74%) Analytical Mindset
7 1 (0.74%) BBC
7 1 (0.74%) Distributed Systems
7 1 (0.74%) Hedge funds
7 1 (0.74%) IoT
7 1 (0.74%) Podcast
Operating Systems
1 3 (2.21%) Linux
1 3 (2.21%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 81 (59.56%) Data Science
2 76 (55.88%) Analytics
3 75 (55.15%) Machine Learning
4 55 (40.44%) Mathematics
5 54 (39.71%) Problem-Solving
6 51 (37.50%) Visualisation
7 47 (34.56%) Artificial Intelligence
8 41 (30.15%) MLOps
9 36 (26.47%) DevOps
10 33 (24.26%) Agile
10 33 (24.26%) Statistical Analysis
11 31 (22.79%) Decision-Making
12 29 (21.32%) LLM
13 28 (20.59%) Roadmaps
13 28 (20.59%) Statistics
14 27 (19.85%) Data Analysis
15 26 (19.12%) Generative AI
16 25 (18.38%) Business Intelligence
16 25 (18.38%) Economics
16 25 (18.38%) Natural Language Processing
Programming Languages
1 90 (66.18%) Python
2 71 (52.21%) SQL
3 27 (19.85%) R
4 9 (6.62%) C++
5 3 (2.21%) MATLAB
6 1 (0.74%) Java
6 1 (0.74%) PHP
6 1 (0.74%) Scala
6 1 (0.74%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 60 (44.12%) Degree
2 10 (7.35%) Postgraduate
3 9 (6.62%) Master's Degree
3 9 (6.62%) Numerate Degree
4 5 (3.68%) PhD
5 3 (2.21%) Computer Science Degree
6 2 (1.47%) MBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.15%) Data Quality
2 3 (2.21%) QA
System Software
1 2 (1.47%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (2.94%) Grafana
1 4 (2.94%) Prometheus
1 4 (2.94%) Terraform
2 1 (0.74%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 32 (23.53%) Microsoft
2 26 (19.12%) Google
3 25 (18.38%) OpenAI
4 11 (8.09%) Databricks
5 3 (2.21%) Oracle
5 3 (2.21%) Salesforce
6 2 (1.47%) Anaplan