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England > South East
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring R skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited R 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 | 180 | 189 | 219 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +9 | +30 | -47 |
| Contract jobs citing R | 20 | 26 | 44 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East | 0.35% | 0.46% | 0.57% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.53% | 1.76% | 2.16% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 10 | 9 | 22 |
| 10th Percentile | £314 | £115 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £325 | £115 | £140 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £363 | £550 | £386 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -34.09% | +42.53% | -24.89% |
| 75th Percentile | £508 | - | £551 |
| 90th Percentile | £638 | £554 | £675 |
| England median daily rate | £500 | £570 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.28% | +8.57% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 11 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | £25.36 | £22.16 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £33.21 | £42.33 | £19.52 |
| Median hourly rate | £47.62 | £70.00 | £32.26 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -31.98% | +116.99% | -50.75% |
| 75th Percentile | £63.21 | £75.00 | £47.81 |
| 90th Percentile | £71.79 | - | £57.15 |
| England median hourly rate | £32.12 | £70.00 | £35.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -54.12% | +97.18% | +36.54% |
All Programming Languages
South East
R falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in the South East.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 1,311 | 1,478 | 2,038 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East | 22.79% | 26.10% | 26.62% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 897 | 1,030 | 1,330 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £325 | £350 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £413 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £501 | £525 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.57% | +5.00% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £608 | £611 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £688 | £650 |
| England median daily rate | £540 | £563 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.00% | +2.27% | +10.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 89 | 85 | 79 |
| 10th Percentile | £35.00 | £20.94 | £16.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £46.25 | £44.64 | £19.76 |
| Median hourly rate | £62.00 | £56.47 | £35.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.79% | +61.34% | -18.24% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £70.00 | £55.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £75.50 | £75.00 | £65.63 |
| England median hourly rate | £62.50 | £62.50 | £52.50 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +19.05% | +19.12% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East
Job postings citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing R in the South East.
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Daily Rate Histogram in the South East
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing R in the South East over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing R in the South East.
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Hourly Rate Histogram in the South East
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing R in the South East over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.
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Contract Job Locations in the South East
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing R within the South East 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 Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thames Valley | +16 | 14 | £350 | -36.36% | 29 |
| Berkshire | -5 | 11 | £350 | -36.36% | 11 |
| Kent | - | 4 | £625 | - | 5 |
| Buckinghamshire | +28 | 2 | £550 | -2.59% | 7 |
| Surrey | +15 | 1 | £375 | - | 2 |
| Hampshire | -22 | 1 | - | - | 6 |
| Oxfordshire | - | 1 | - | - | 11 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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: