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ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC TRADES N.E.C.▲ 65% /10yrBUSINESS, RESEARCH AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROFESSIONALS N.E.C.▲ 60% /10yrFINANCIAL AND ACCOUNTING TECHNICIANS▲ 55% /10yrASSEMBLERS (VEHICLES AND METAL GOODS)▼ 1% /10yrHIGHER EDUCATION TEACHING PROFESSIONALS▲ 5% /10yrSOFTWARE ENGINEER£55,000▲ 38% /5yrCYBER SECURITY ANALYST£62,000▲ 35% /5yr

Data Science & Analytics Salary in East Midlands

The East Midlands offers some of the UK's most affordable living combined with a diverse employment base spanning logistics, manufacturing, food production and professional services. Salaries are generally 10-20% below the national median.

Among the most affordable UK regions for housing, offering strong purchasing power. The cost-of-living advantage can offset lower nominal salaries.

Entry Salary
£26,320
Peak Salary
£122,200
Growth
▲ 364%
Lifetime (25yr)
£1.9m
WINDOW: TRAJECTORY

Salary Trajectory

StageYrs ExpP25MedianP75P90
Junior Data Analyst0+£22,560£26,320£30,080£33,840
Data Analyst2+£28,200£34,780£41,360£47,000
Senior Data Analyst / Data Scientist4+£39,480£48,880£58,280£67,680
Lead Data Scientist7+£54,520£65,800£77,080£89,300
Head of Data10+£70,500£84,600£103,400£122,200
Director of Data / Chief Data Officer15+£94,000£122,200£150,400£188,000

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WINDOW: REGIONAL COMPARISON

How East Midlands Compares

Mid-career Data Science & Analytics median salary by region

London
£92,400
South East
£74,200
Scotland
£73,500
East of England
£71,400
South West
£69,300
North West
£69,300
West Midlands
£68,600
Northern Ireland
£68,600
Yorkshire and The Humber
£66,500
Wales
£66,500
East Midlands
£65,800
North East
£63,700
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Data Science & Analytics in Other Regions

Based on ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE) via NOMIS. Regional salary adjustments derived from ONS regional pay differentials. Career progression timelines based on industry research. All figures are gross annual pay estimates for full-time workers.