Predictive Modelling
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Predictive Modelling skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Predictive Modelling over the 6 months to 18 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 682 598 861
Rank change year-on-year -84 +263 -49
Permanent jobs citing Predictive Modelling 210 415 398
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.21% 0.42% 0.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.25% 0.44% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 118 170 151
10th Percentile £38,750 - £39,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £35,500 £48,475
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,750 £47,500 £61,750
Median % change year-on-year +44.74% -23.08% +2.92%
75th Percentile £87,500 £67,188 £78,750
90th Percentile £98,750 £85,000 £91,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £39,000 £56,250
% change year-on-year +66.67% -30.67% +12.50%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Predictive Modelling is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 85,135 94,784 153,905
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.22% 95.58% 95.76%
Number of salaries quoted 59,872 55,911 82,488
10th Percentile £29,089 £34,000 £33,635
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Predictive Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Predictive Modelling in the UK

Predictive Modelling
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Predictive Modelling.

Salary trend for Predictive Modelling in the UK

Predictive Modelling
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Predictive Modelling over the 6 months to 18 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Predictive Modelling in the UK

Predictive 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 Predictive Modelling within the UK over the 6 months to 18 May 2024. 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 -67 199 £68,750 +44.74% 97
London +164 113 £80,000 +18.52% 66
Work from Home -101 95 £45,001 -25.00% 40
UK excluding London -245 89 £65,000 +66.67% 42
South East -41 26 £70,000 +16.67% 17
North of England -4 21 £45,000 +7.27% 9
Midlands -69 21 £55,000 +44.74% 8
West Midlands -37 14 £55,000 +44.74% 3
North West -15 11 £75,000 +92.79% 4
South West -56 11 £62,500 +4.17% 3
North East -19 8 £43,125 -49.26% 1
East Midlands -20 7 £45,001 -23.40% 5
Wales +6 5 £97,500 +116.67% 2
East of England -34 4 £65,000 -13.33% 1
Yorkshire +60 2 £40,207 -19.59% 4
Scotland -80 1 £100,187 +97.60% 1

Predictive 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 18 (8.57%) SAS
2 4 (1.90%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.48%) Apache
3 1 (0.48%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (0.48%) Luigi
Applications
1 4 (1.90%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (0.95%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.48%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.48%) Trello
Cloud Services
1 24 (11.43%) AWS
2 21 (10.00%) Power Platform
3 16 (7.62%) Azure
4 12 (5.71%) GitHub
5 11 (5.24%) GCP
6 7 (3.33%) Snowflake
7 5 (2.38%) Azure Data Factory
7 5 (2.38%) dbt
8 2 (0.95%) SaaS
9 1 (0.48%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (0.48%) Azure Synapse Analytics
9 1 (0.48%) Fivetran
9 1 (0.48%) Slack
9 1 (0.48%) Vertex AI
Communications & Networking
1 3 (1.43%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 71 (33.81%) Tableau
2 21 (10.00%) Power BI
3 17 (8.10%) SQL Server
4 16 (7.62%) Big Data
5 15 (7.14%) Data Warehouse
6 11 (5.24%) Data Mining
7 7 (3.33%) Data Lake
8 4 (1.90%) GIS
8 4 (1.90%) Metadata
9 3 (1.43%) Hadoop
10 1 (0.48%) Azure SQL Database
10 1 (0.48%) Base SAS
10 1 (0.48%) Bigtable
10 1 (0.48%) CouchDB
10 1 (0.48%) Elasticsearch
10 1 (0.48%) MongoDB
10 1 (0.48%) PostgreSQL
10 1 (0.48%) QlikView
10 1 (0.48%) Relational Database
10 1 (0.48%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 55 (26.19%) Git
2 1 (0.48%) MLflow
General
1 91 (43.33%) Social Skills
2 59 (28.10%) Finance
3 48 (22.86%) Analytical Skills
4 34 (16.19%) Marketing
5 19 (9.05%) Banking
6 18 (8.57%) Law
7 17 (8.10%) Retail
8 12 (5.71%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 11 (5.24%) Games
10 10 (4.76%) Legal
11 9 (4.29%) Investment Banking
12 6 (2.86%) Wearables
13 5 (2.38%) Advertising
13 5 (2.38%) Organisational Skills
14 4 (1.90%) Automotive
14 4 (1.90%) Presentation Skills
14 4 (1.90%) Public Sector
15 2 (0.95%) Influencing Skills
16 1 (0.48%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 121 (57.62%) Data Scientist
2 88 (41.90%) Senior
3 67 (31.90%) Senior Data Scientist
4 32 (15.24%) Analyst
5 22 (10.48%) Data Analyst
5 22 (10.48%) Senior Analyst
6 16 (7.62%) Senior Data Analyst
7 14 (6.67%) Data Manager
8 11 (5.24%) Lead
9 10 (4.76%) Data Engineer
9 10 (4.76%) Pricing Analyst
10 9 (4.29%) Lead Data Scientist
11 6 (2.86%) Analytics Manager
11 6 (2.86%) Senior Manager
11 6 (2.86%) Senior Pricing Analyst
12 5 (2.38%) Head of Engineering
12 5 (2.38%) Senior Analytics Manager
12 5 (2.38%) Senior Data Engineer
13 4 (1.90%) Artificial Intelligence Specialist
13 4 (1.90%) Engineering Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 50 (23.81%) PySpark
2 49 (23.33%) Pandas
3 48 (22.86%) scikit-learn
4 46 (21.90%) TensorFlow
5 11 (5.24%) XGBoost
6 7 (3.33%) Kedro
7 4 (1.90%) React
7 4 (1.90%) Tidyverse
8 3 (1.43%) .NET
8 3 (1.43%) AngularJS
9 2 (0.95%) Matplotlib
9 2 (0.95%) NumPy
9 2 (0.95%) Seaborn
10 1 (0.48%) JSON
10 1 (0.48%) SQLAlchemy
Miscellaneous
1 85 (40.48%) Algorithms
2 16 (7.62%) Self-Motivation
3 12 (5.71%) Credit Risk
4 10 (4.76%) Taxonomies
5 4 (1.90%) Pricing Data
5 4 (1.90%) Product Ownership
6 3 (1.43%) Data Structures
7 2 (0.95%) Client/Server
7 2 (0.95%) Data Protection Act
7 2 (0.95%) Hedge funds
7 2 (0.95%) Renewable Energy
7 2 (0.95%) Social Media
8 1 (0.48%) Greenfield Project
8 1 (0.48%) iPad
8 1 (0.48%) Life Science
8 1 (0.48%) Management Information System
8 1 (0.48%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 157 (74.76%) Data Science
2 146 (69.52%) Machine Learning
3 101 (48.10%) Mathematics
4 100 (47.62%) Statistics
5 95 (45.24%) Decision-Making
6 86 (40.95%) Analytics
7 82 (39.05%) Visualisation
8 81 (38.57%) Artificial Intelligence
9 72 (34.29%) Actionable Insight
10 64 (30.48%) Neural Network
11 62 (29.52%) MLOps
12 60 (28.57%) Computer Science
12 60 (28.57%) Natural Language Processing
13 55 (26.19%) Propensity Modelling
14 54 (25.71%) Customer Experience
14 54 (25.71%) Generative AI
15 53 (25.24%) Physics
16 47 (22.38%) Data Munging
17 45 (21.43%) Demand Forecasting
17 45 (21.43%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 159 (75.71%) Python
2 123 (58.57%) SQL
3 48 (22.86%) R
4 10 (4.76%) C#
5 9 (4.29%) Java
6 8 (3.81%) VBA
7 4 (1.90%) C
7 4 (1.90%) C++
7 4 (1.90%) JavaScript
7 4 (1.90%) TypeScript
8 3 (1.43%) VB
Qualifications
1 135 (64.29%) Degree
2 90 (42.86%) Master's Degree
3 47 (22.38%) DBS Check
4 31 (14.76%) PhD
5 27 (12.86%) Computer Science Degree
6 18 (8.57%) MBA
7 4 (1.90%) Numerate Degree
8 1 (0.48%) Azure Certification
8 1 (0.48%) DV Cleared
8 1 (0.48%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 30 (14.29%) Data Quality
2 10 (4.76%) QA
3 9 (4.29%) Accessibility
3 9 (4.29%) California Consumer Privacy Act
3 9 (4.29%) GDPR
4 2 (0.95%) Actionable Recommendations
5 1 (0.48%) Basel III
System Software
1 11 (5.24%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (4.76%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 55 (26.19%) Databricks
2 9 (4.29%) Microsoft
3 5 (2.38%) Google
4 2 (0.95%) HubSpot
4 2 (0.95%) Salesforce
5 1 (0.48%) Alteryx
5 1 (0.48%) Anaplan
5 1 (0.48%) Dataiku
5 1 (0.48%) Facebook
5 1 (0.48%) Oracle
5 1 (0.48%) ServiceNow