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Data Scientist CV skills (October 2026)

Skills named in UK adverts on companies’ own job pages. Add a skill to your CV only if you have it.

Data: October 2026, 154 adverts

UK adverts on companies' own job pages

  • Python In 139 of 154 Data Scientist UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Machine Learning In 99 of 154 Data Scientist UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • SQL In 95 of 154 Data Scientist UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Statistical analysis In 45 of 154 Data Scientist UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Generative AI In 44 of 154 Data Scientist UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Experiment design In 35 of 154 Data Scientist UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • A/B testing In 32 of 154 Data Scientist UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • AWS In 32 of 154 Data Scientist UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • dbt In 26 of 154 Data Scientist UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Google Cloud In 25 of 154 Data Scientist UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Pandas In 24 of 154 Data Scientist UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Forecasting In 23 of 154 Data Scientist UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • NumPy In 20 of 154 Data Scientist UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • scikit-learn In 17 of 154 Data Scientist UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Azure In 16 of 154 Data Scientist UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • MLOps In 16 of 154 Data Scientist UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • BigQuery In 15 of 154 Data Scientist UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • CI/CD In 15 of 154 Data Scientist UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Data Modelling In 15 of 154 Data Scientist UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.
  • Databricks In 15 of 154 Data Scientist UK adverts on companies’ own job pages, October 2026.

How we count

We count published UK adverts on companies’ own job pages whose titles match the role’s catalogue phrases, every work type together. A skill counts once per advert. The denominator includes all adverts in that role, including those with no recognised skills.

Lists need at least 20 adverts with recognised skills from at least 3 companies, at least 5 naming a displayed skill, and usable coverage for the discipline. We leave out single-letter terms, generic descriptions and eligibility attributes.

This describes UK adverts on companies’ own job pages. It does not measure your ability or predict an interview.