MogiHastingsdirect, JPMorgan Chase, RELX add Data Scientist job postings
Employers in the United Kingdom posted more than three times the number of Data Scientist jobs in the last 28 days compared to the previous period.
By Tomas Herrera, Mogi Research · Oct 11, 2026
The number of new Data Scientist job postings in the United Kingdom has surged by 219 percent, with 137 roles posted in the last 28 days compared to 43 in the prior period. This significant increase may reflect growing demand for data analysis skills within companies.
Companies like Hastingsdirect, JPMorgan Chase, and RELX have each added job postings for Data Scientists. For individuals applying this month, this could mean a wider range of opportunities and potentially more competition for these roles.
The reasons for this rise in postings are unclear. It could be that employers are expanding their data science teams or filling newly created positions. This change could also be influenced by seasonal hiring patterns, though the data does not specify this.
The numbers
Which employers posted the most new data scientist jobs in United Kingdom in the last 28 days?
| Name | Last 28 days | The 28 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hastingsdirect | 6 | 0 | n/a |
| JPMorgan Chase | 26 | 0 | n/a |
| RELX | 6 | 0 | n/a |
Top roles: Data Scientist (6)
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- Hastingsdirect added most new Data Scientist jobs in United KingdomHastingsdirect posted a significant increase in new Data Scientist job openings in the United Kingdom over the last 28 days.Clara Whitfield · Oct 14, 2026
- Hastingsdirect job postings for Data Scientist rise 187%New job postings for Data Scientists in the United Kingdom increased significantly in the last 28 days.Yusuf Demir · Oct 12, 2026
- Hastingsdirect JPMorgan Chase RELX post more Data Scientist jobsJob postings for Data Scientists in the United Kingdom saw a significant increase over the last 28 days.Patrick Doyle · Oct 10, 2026
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 28 days to 2026-10-11 with the 28 days before them. Covers GB, all states, Data Scientist. Employers with fewer than five postings in the last eight weeks are grouped together and left out of the rankings. The company details come from the crawl's company profiles, where the crawl has one.
Written by Tomas Herrera of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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