Data Scientist Jobs in York

Data Scientist
North Yorkshire > York

The median Data Scientist salary in York is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 June 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 - 48
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Data Scientist 1 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in York 0.27% - 0.30%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.42% - 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £57,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North Yorkshire median annual salary £55,000 - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
York

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in York. 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 York with a recognized job title 237 412 303
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 62.86% 96.04% 91.54%
Number of salaries quoted 61 313 210
10th Percentile £33,000 £27,550 £31,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £34,500 £43,452
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £69,649
90th Percentile £100,000 £85,000 £77,500
North Yorkshire median annual salary £37,500 £42,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -11.76% -10.53% -

Data Scientist
Job Vacancy Trend in York

Job postings that featured Data Scientist in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in York.

Job vacancy trend for Data Scientist in York

Data Scientist
Salary Trend in York

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Scientist in York.

Salary trend for Data Scientist in York

Data Scientist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in York

For the 6 months to 22 June 2025, Data Scientist job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the York region featuring Data Scientist in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) Postgraduate
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Data Mining
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Neural Network
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Statistics
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) Physics
1 1 (100.00%) Predictive Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Statistical Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Pandas
1 1 (100.00%) pytest
1 1 (100.00%) scikit-learn
1 1 (100.00%) API Development
1 1 (100.00%) TensorFlow
1 1 (100.00%) Exploratory Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Minimum Viable Product
1 1 (100.00%) XGBoost
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making

Data Scientist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in York 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Mining
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Pandas
1 1 (100.00%) pytest
1 1 (100.00%) scikit-learn
1 1 (100.00%) TensorFlow
1 1 (100.00%) XGBoost
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) API Development
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) E-Commerce
1 1 (100.00%) Exploratory Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) Minimum Viable Product
1 1 (100.00%) Neural Network
1 1 (100.00%) Physics
1 1 (100.00%) Predictive Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Statistical Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Statistics
1 1 (100.00%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Postgraduate