Algorithms Contracts in London

Algorithms
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Algorithms in contract job vacancies advertised in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Algorithms over the 6 months to 7 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 198 222 229
Rank change year-on-year +24 +7 -37
Contract jobs citing Algorithms 209 288 499
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.18% 1.14% 1.28%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.56% 3.17% 3.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 155 201 335
10th Percentile £425 £413 £493
25th Percentile £503 £525 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £700 £725
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% -3.45% +20.83%
75th Percentile £800 £863 £825
90th Percentile £935 £1,000 £925
England median daily rate £575 £583 £700
% change year-on-year -1.29% -16.79% +22.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 3 12
10th Percentile £41.50 £23.25 £18.50
25th Percentile £46.25 £24.38 £29.00
Median hourly rate £55.00 £27.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +100.00% -38.89% +55.98%
75th Percentile £57.50 £59.38 £53.91
90th Percentile £71.00 £77.75 £61.01
England median hourly rate £55.00 £22.00 £45.50
% change year-on-year +150.00% -51.65% +7.06%

All Generic Skills
London

Algorithms is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,864 9,092 14,216
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 33.23% 35.98% 36.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,129 6,602 10,387
10th Percentile £315 £374 £400
25th Percentile £450 £500 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £725 £743 £719
90th Percentile £850 £838 £806
England median daily rate £550 £568 £550
% change year-on-year -3.08% +3.18% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 146 106 203
10th Percentile £15.46 £17.88 £17.21
25th Percentile £19.40 £21.24 £23.91
Median hourly rate £27.42 £33.66 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.53% -20.81% +21.43%
75th Percentile £50.63 £58.44 £51.75
90th Percentile £71.25 £84.38 £68.63
England median hourly rate £36.50 £22.49 £26.50
% change year-on-year +62.33% -15.15% +3.92%

Algorithms
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Algorithms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Algorithms in London

Algorithms
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Algorithms in London.

Daily rate trend for Algorithms in London

Algorithms
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Algorithms in London over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Algorithms in London

Algorithms
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Algorithms in London.

Hourly rate trend for Algorithms in London

Algorithms
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Algorithms in London over the 6 months to 7 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Algorithms in London

Algorithms
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Algorithms within the London region over the 6 months to 7 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
Central London +46 29 £710 +42.00% 16
South London +9 3 £800 +28.00% 1
East London -4 2 £850 -5.56% 3
West London +22 1 £525 - 2
Algorithms
England

Algorithms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 13 (6.22%) Apache Spark
2 11 (5.26%) SAS
3 9 (4.31%) Apache
4 5 (2.39%) Apache Airflow
5 4 (1.91%) OpenStack
6 3 (1.44%) CMS
6 3 (1.44%) Jupyter
7 2 (0.96%) SharePoint
8 1 (0.48%) Ethereum
8 1 (0.48%) Hyperledger
8 1 (0.48%) Tomcat
8 1 (0.48%) WebSphere
Applications
1 6 (2.87%) Simulink
1 6 (2.87%) Stateflow
2 3 (1.44%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.96%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (0.48%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 3 (1.44%) Orchestrade
2 2 (0.96%) Distributed Ledger
3 1 (0.48%) RMDS
Cloud Services
1 40 (19.14%) AWS
2 35 (16.75%) Azure
3 22 (10.53%) GCP
4 7 (3.35%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 6 (2.87%) Amazon S3
5 6 (2.87%) Serverless
6 4 (1.91%) Amazon EC2
6 4 (1.91%) AWS Lambda
6 4 (1.91%) Azure Machine Learning
6 4 (1.91%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 4 (1.91%) PaaS
6 4 (1.91%) SaaS
7 3 (1.44%) Amazon Kinesis
7 3 (1.44%) Azure DevOps
7 3 (1.44%) ChatGPT
7 3 (1.44%) Lucidchart
7 3 (1.44%) npm
7 3 (1.44%) Power Platform
7 3 (1.44%) Snowflake
8 2 (0.96%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 6 (2.87%) DNS
2 5 (2.39%) Firewall
3 4 (1.91%) DHCP
3 4 (1.91%) Wi-Fi
4 3 (1.44%) Internet
4 3 (1.44%) SSH
5 1 (0.48%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (11.00%) Relational Database
2 21 (10.05%) Big Data
3 18 (8.61%) NoSQL
4 16 (7.66%) MongoDB
5 15 (7.18%) Hadoop
6 12 (5.74%) KDB
7 11 (5.26%) PostgreSQL
7 11 (5.26%) Tableau
8 7 (3.35%) Apache Hive
9 6 (2.87%) Data Lake
10 5 (2.39%) BigQuery
10 5 (2.39%) HBase
11 3 (1.44%) Data Mining
11 3 (1.44%) Data Warehouse
11 3 (1.44%) Power BI
11 3 (1.44%) SQL Server
12 2 (0.96%) Electronic Patient Records
12 2 (0.96%) HDInsight
12 2 (0.96%) RDBMS
12 2 (0.96%) Spark SQL
Development Applications
1 28 (13.40%) Git
2 16 (7.66%) JIRA
3 11 (5.26%) Jenkins
4 9 (4.31%) Maven
5 7 (3.35%) TeamCity
6 6 (2.87%) Subversion
7 5 (2.39%) Cucumber
7 5 (2.39%) GitLab
7 5 (2.39%) JUnit
8 4 (1.91%) Gradle
8 4 (1.91%) Selenium
8 4 (1.91%) webpack
9 3 (1.44%) IntelliJ
10 2 (0.96%) Babel
10 2 (0.96%) Bitbucket
10 2 (0.96%) MLflow
11 1 (0.48%) Eclipse
11 1 (0.48%) git-flow
11 1 (0.48%) Mockito
11 1 (0.48%) SonarQube
General
1 75 (35.89%) Social Skills
2 60 (28.71%) Analytical Skills
2 60 (28.71%) Finance
3 26 (12.44%) Front Office
4 22 (10.53%) Banking
5 13 (6.22%) Investment Banking
6 10 (4.78%) Legal
7 9 (4.31%) Retail
8 6 (2.87%) Automotive
9 4 (1.91%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (1.91%) Telecoms
10 3 (1.44%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 3 (1.44%) Public Sector
11 2 (0.96%) Corporate Banking
11 2 (0.96%) Financial Institution
11 2 (0.96%) Games
11 2 (0.96%) Marketing
11 2 (0.96%) Retail Banking
12 1 (0.48%) French Language
12 1 (0.48%) German Language
Job Titles
1 81 (38.76%) Developer
2 36 (17.22%) Senior
3 33 (15.79%) Data Scientist
4 19 (9.09%) Java Developer
5 16 (7.66%) Python Developer
5 16 (7.66%) Senior Developer
6 13 (6.22%) Data Engineer
6 13 (6.22%) Site Reliability Engineer
7 12 (5.74%) Quantitative Developer
7 12 (5.74%) Site Engineer
7 12 (5.74%) Software Engineer
8 11 (5.26%) Lead
8 11 (5.26%) Senior Data Scientist
9 9 (4.31%) C++ Developer
9 9 (4.31%) Python Engineer
10 8 (3.83%) Analyst
10 8 (3.83%) Electronic Trading Developer
11 7 (3.35%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
11 7 (3.35%) Java Engineer
11 7 (3.35%) Low Latency C++ Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (11.48%) Spring
2 22 (10.53%) Kafka
3 20 (9.57%) React
4 19 (9.09%) Pandas
4 19 (9.09%) REST
5 14 (6.70%) NumPy
5 14 (6.70%) RESTful
6 13 (6.22%) scikit-learn
6 13 (6.22%) TensorFlow
7 12 (5.74%) CSS
7 12 (5.74%) HTML
7 12 (5.74%) Node.js
7 12 (5.74%) Spring Boot
8 11 (5.26%) RabbitMQ
9 10 (4.78%) .NET
9 10 (4.78%) Hibernate
10 8 (3.83%) AngularJS
10 8 (3.83%) Matplotlib
10 8 (3.83%) XML
11 7 (3.35%) JSON
Miscellaneous
1 80 (38.28%) Data Structures
2 27 (12.92%) Derivative
3 23 (11.00%) Distributed Systems
3 23 (11.00%) Fixed Income
4 14 (6.70%) Enterprise Software
4 14 (6.70%) Hedge funds
5 12 (5.74%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 11 (5.26%) Equity Derivative
7 5 (2.39%) Analytical Mindset
7 5 (2.39%) Blockchain
7 5 (2.39%) Client/Server
7 5 (2.39%) Equities
8 4 (1.91%) Data Centre
8 4 (1.91%) Data Protection Act
8 4 (1.91%) Distributed Applications
8 4 (1.91%) Greenfield Project
8 4 (1.91%) Product Ownership
8 4 (1.91%) Self-Motivation
9 3 (1.44%) Clustering
9 3 (1.44%) Linux Command Line
Operating Systems
1 32 (15.31%) Linux
2 15 (7.18%) Unix
3 3 (1.44%) Android
4 1 (0.48%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.48%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 74 (35.41%) Computer Science
2 70 (33.49%) Machine Learning
3 61 (29.19%) Problem-Solving
4 56 (26.79%) Agile
5 54 (25.84%) CI/CD
6 52 (24.88%) Data Science
7 42 (20.10%) Analytics
8 38 (18.18%) Artificial Intelligence
9 36 (17.22%) Mathematics
10 35 (16.75%) Design Patterns
11 32 (15.31%) Software Engineering
12 29 (13.88%) Data Modelling
13 27 (12.92%) Data Analysis
13 27 (12.92%) DevOps
13 27 (12.92%) Microservices
14 26 (12.44%) OO
14 26 (12.44%) Test Automation
15 24 (11.48%) Data Pipeline
16 22 (10.53%) Scrum
16 22 (10.53%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 111 (53.11%) Python
2 73 (34.93%) Java
3 53 (25.36%) SQL
4 40 (19.14%) C++
5 19 (9.09%) JavaScript
6 17 (8.13%) C#
6 17 (8.13%) Shell Script
7 16 (7.66%) Go
7 16 (7.66%) R
8 14 (6.70%) Scala
9 8 (3.83%) Perl
10 7 (3.35%) C
10 7 (3.35%) MATLAB
10 7 (3.35%) TypeScript
11 5 (2.39%) Kotlin
12 3 (1.44%) PHP
13 2 (0.96%) Rust
14 1 (0.48%) Bash
14 1 (0.48%) Julia
14 1 (0.48%) VBA
Qualifications
1 59 (28.23%) Degree
2 34 (16.27%) Computer Science Degree
3 17 (8.13%) Master's Degree
4 8 (3.83%) Numerate Degree
5 4 (1.91%) PhD
6 3 (1.44%) SC Cleared
6 3 (1.44%) Security Cleared
7 2 (0.96%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (5.26%) QA
2 4 (1.91%) Data Quality
2 4 (1.91%) MiFID
3 1 (0.48%) Accessibility
3 1 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 20000
System Software
1 20 (9.57%) Docker
2 11 (5.26%) Apache ZooKeeper
3 7 (3.35%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 34 (16.27%) Kubernetes
2 11 (5.26%) Consul
2 11 (5.26%) Grafana
2 11 (5.26%) Prometheus
3 5 (2.39%) Hadoop YARN
4 4 (1.91%) Terraform
5 2 (0.96%) Istio
6 1 (0.48%) Ganglia
6 1 (0.48%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 25 (11.96%) Microsoft
2 11 (5.26%) SaltStack
3 7 (3.35%) Databricks
3 7 (3.35%) ION Trading
4 6 (2.87%) Oracle
5 4 (1.91%) Google
6 3 (1.44%) Genesys
7 2 (0.96%) Alteryx
7 2 (0.96%) CA
8 1 (0.48%) Informatica
8 1 (0.48%) ServiceNow