MogiUnited Kingdom Data Scientist Job Postings Rise
Job postings for Data Scientist roles in the United Kingdom saw a forty one percent increase over the last seven days.
By Owen Gallagher, Mogi Research · Oct 28, 2026
Job postings for Data Scientist roles in the United Kingdom rose by forty one percent. This change saw twenty four postings added in the last seven days, compared to seventeen in the prior period.
The United States saw a seventeen percent fall in Data Scientist job postings, with one hundred and forty two added recently versus one hundred and seventy two previously. India added thirty eight postings, a fifty two percent rise, compared to twenty five before.
This rise in the United Kingdom may be due to increased demand for data analysis skills. The fall in the United States could reflect a seasonal adjustment in hiring. The surge in India is likely linked to the expansion of the technology sector.
The numbers
Which countries show the highest growth in data scientist roles over the last 7 days?
| Name | Last 7 days | The 7 before | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 24 | 17 | +41% |
| India | 38 | 25 | +52% |
| United States | 142 | 172 | -17% |
| France | 8 | 14 | -43% |
| Canada | 11 | 22 | -50% |
Top roles: Data Scientist (24)
Counts are job postings, not hires, from company career sites that Mogi's crawl found. Compares the 7 days to 2026-10-28 with the 7 days before them. Covers all countries, 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 Owen Gallagher of Mogi Research, with AI from the table above. Every figure in it comes from that table.
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