R
UK
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for R skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited R over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 2 Jun 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
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Rank | 400 | 410 | 385 |
Rank change year-on-year | +10 | -25 | -90 |
Contract jobs citing R | 182 | 288 | 584 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK | 0.42% | 0.51% | 0.67% |
As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.41% | 1.50% | 1.85% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 119 | 183 | 404 |
10th Percentile | £315 | £340 | £313 |
25th Percentile | £375 | £433 | £425 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £572 | £527 |
Median % change year-on-year | -12.59% | +8.45% | +0.46% |
75th Percentile | £638 | £675 | £643 |
90th Percentile | £763 | £825 | £713 |
UK excluding London median daily rate | £400 | £520 | £490 |
% change year-on-year | -23.08% | +6.12% | +3.16% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 17 | 18 | 28 |
10th Percentile | £20.12 | £22.16 | £19.51 |
25th Percentile | £21.25 | £52.81 | £19.81 |
Median hourly rate | £21.86 | £70.00 | £35.50 |
Median % change year-on-year | -68.77% | +97.18% | +36.54% |
75th Percentile | £47.50 | £75.00 | £54.13 |
90th Percentile | £63.80 | - | £65.54 |
UK excluding London median hourly rate | £20.24 | £70.00 | £19.52 |
% change year-on-year | -71.09% | +258.61% | -24.92% |
All Programming Languages
UK
R is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for coding skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 12,943 | 19,224 | 31,631 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 30.04% | 34.10% | 36.03% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 9,180 | 13,863 | 23,133 |
10th Percentile | £350 | £385 | £388 |
25th Percentile | £425 | £460 | £456 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £550 |
Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | - | +10.00% |
75th Percentile | £650 | £679 | £663 |
90th Percentile | £763 | £788 | £755 |
UK excluding London median daily rate | £488 | £500 | £500 |
% change year-on-year | -2.50% | - | +14.68% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 522 | 432 | 487 |
10th Percentile | £31.25 | £26.54 | £19.51 |
25th Percentile | £46.25 | £50.00 | £35.00 |
Median hourly rate | £62.00 | £62.50 | £51.12 |
Median % change year-on-year | -0.80% | +22.26% | +14.88% |
75th Percentile | £70.00 | £70.06 | £61.00 |
90th Percentile | £77.50 | £79.07 | £71.15 |
UK excluding London median hourly rate | £62.50 | £62.50 | £52.50 |
% change year-on-year | - | +19.05% | +28.05% |
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Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing R.
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Daily Rate Histogram
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing R over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing R.
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Hourly Rate Histogram
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing R over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.
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Top 16 Contract Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing R within the UK over the 6 months to 2 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 |
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England | +3 | 155 | £500 | -12.43% | 262 |
London | +41 | 86 | £550 | -8.33% | 134 |
Work from Home | +65 | 76 | £550 | - | 92 |
UK excluding London | -2 | 59 | £400 | -23.08% | 134 |
Midlands | +40 | 19 | £450 | -18.18% | 25 |
South East | -2 | 15 | £350 | -36.36% | 44 |
West Midlands | +23 | 10 | £550 | +47.06% | 17 |
East Midlands | +17 | 9 | £363 | -39.58% | 8 |
East of England | 0 | 9 | £388 | +38.39% | 15 |
South West | +1 | 5 | £525 | +5.00% | 13 |
North of England | -8 | 5 | £550 | -15.38% | 21 |
Wales | - | 5 | £412 | - | 4 |
North West | -19 | 3 | £513 | -21.15% | 11 |
Scotland | +34 | 1 | £221 | -63.17% | 11 |
Yorkshire | +18 | 1 | £550 | - | 6 |
North East | - | 1 | - | - | 4 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:
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