Data Science Jobs in Kent

Data Science
South East > Kent

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Kent requiring Data Science skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Data Science over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 97 86 51
Rank change year-on-year -11 -35 +21
Permanent jobs citing Data Science 13 6 86
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 0.79% 0.60% 5.73%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.02% 0.63% 5.90%
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 11
10th Percentile - - £60,000
25th Percentile £43,750 - £68,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 - £78,500
75th Percentile £63,750 - £83,125
90th Percentile £67,500 - £95,000
South East median annual salary £57,500 £65,450 £65,000
% change year-on-year -12.15% +0.69% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Kent

Data Science 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 in Kent.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,277 947 1,457
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Kent 77.77% 95.27% 97.00%
Number of salaries quoted 922 483 711
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,500 £27,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £34,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% +5.88%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,800 £60,000
90th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £80,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Data Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Kent

Job postings citing Data Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Kent.

Job vacancy trend for Data Science in Kent

Data Science
Salary Trend in Kent

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Data Science in Kent.

Salary trend for Data Science in Kent

Data Science
Salary Histogram in Kent

Salary distribution for jobs citing Data Science in Kent over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Data Science in Kent

Data Science
Job Locations in Kent

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Data Science within the Kent region over the 6 months to 12 June 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
Canterbury - 5 £47,500 -
Maidstone - 5 £47,500 -
Sevenoaks - 1 £60,000 -
Data Science
South East

Data Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Kent 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (46.15%) Azure
1 6 (46.15%) GCP
1 6 (46.15%) Power Platform
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (46.15%) BigQuery
1 6 (46.15%) Data Warehouse
1 6 (46.15%) Looker
1 6 (46.15%) Power BI
1 6 (46.15%) SQL Server
1 6 (46.15%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 2 (15.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 7 (53.85%) Analytical Skills
1 7 (53.85%) Finance
2 6 (46.15%) Public Sector
2 6 (46.15%) Retail
3 5 (38.46%) Social Skills
4 1 (7.69%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Data Engineer
1 6 (46.15%) Platform Engineer
1 6 (46.15%) Principal Data Engineer
1 6 (46.15%) Principal Engineer
2 4 (30.77%) Business Intelligence Consultant
2 4 (30.77%) Consultant
3 2 (15.38%) Business Intelligence Developer
3 2 (15.38%) Developer
4 1 (7.69%) Data Scientist
Miscellaneous
1 6 (46.15%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (7.69%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (7.69%) Credit Risk
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (61.54%) Data Engineering
2 6 (46.15%) Agile
2 6 (46.15%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (46.15%) Change Management
2 6 (46.15%) Data Pipeline
2 6 (46.15%) DataOps
2 6 (46.15%) DevOps
2 6 (46.15%) Mentoring
2 6 (46.15%) Platform Engineering
2 6 (46.15%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (30.77%) Artificial Intelligence
3 4 (30.77%) ETL
3 4 (30.77%) Machine Learning
3 4 (30.77%) Migration
3 4 (30.77%) Roadmaps
4 2 (15.38%) IT Strategy
4 2 (15.38%) Technology Strategy
5 1 (7.69%) Credit Risk Management
5 1 (7.69%) Scorecard
5 1 (7.69%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 5 (38.46%) SQL
2 1 (7.69%) Python
2 1 (7.69%) R
Qualifications
1 3 (23.08%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (46.15%) GDPR
Vendors
1 6 (46.15%) Google
1 6 (46.15%) Microsoft