Data Scientist Job Trends in West London

Data Scientist
London > West London

As of 30 December 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Data Scientist salary in West London.

6 months to
30 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 54 - 42
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Scientist 1 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in West London 0.19% - 0.64%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.22% - 0.68%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £77,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £80,000
75th Percentile - - £82,500
90th Percentile - - -
London median annual salary £75,000 £68,750 £80,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -14.06% +12.28%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
West London

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in West London. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in West London with a recognized job title 450 350 292
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 87.72% 91.86% 92.99%
Number of salaries quoted 256 148 233
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,250 £30,250
25th Percentile £36,500 £45,000 £39,085
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% -9.09% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £71,438 £70,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £88,250 £82,250
London median annual salary £72,500 £75,000 £75,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% - +3.45%

Data Scientist
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Data Scientist' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West London.

Data Scientist job vacancy trend in West London

Data Scientist
Salary Trend in West London

Salary distribution trend for Data Scientist job vacancies in West London.

Salary distribution trend for Data Scientist job vacancies in West London

Data Scientist
Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Scientist within the West London region over the 6 months to 30 December 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
Hillingdon - 1 - - 2
Data Scientist
London

Data Scientist Skill Set
Top 19 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West London

For the 6 months to 30 December 2025, Data Scientist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the West London region featuring Data Scientist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Demand Forecasting
1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Numerate Degree
1 1 (100.00%) PhD
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Statistics

Data Scientist Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Demand Forecasting
1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Numerate Degree
1 1 (100.00%) PhD
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Databricks