Machine Learning Contracts in London

Machine Learning (ML)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Machine Learning skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Machine Learning over the 6 months to 7 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 91 183 154
Rank change year-on-year +92 -29 -27
Contract jobs citing Machine Learning 461 361 743
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 2.61% 1.43% 1.91%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.96% 1.57% 2.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 369 261 524
10th Percentile £425 £463 £450
25th Percentile £505 £525 £523
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £750 £825 £738
90th Percentile £800 £950 £825
England median daily rate £588 £588 £600
% change year-on-year - -2.08% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 5 17
10th Percentile £41.25 - £18.50
25th Percentile £41.56 £35.00 £32.50
Median hourly rate £46.25 £72.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -36.21% +61.11% +81.78%
75th Percentile £49.88 £82.50 £64.75
90th Percentile £64.50 £87.00 £75.00
England median hourly rate £52.50 £40.50 £45.00
% change year-on-year +29.63% -10.00% +55.98%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Machine Learning is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,579 22,987 35,953
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.27% 90.96% 92.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,152 16,646 26,360
10th Percentile £340 £375 £390
25th Percentile £447 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £548
% change year-on-year -4.55% +0.46% +9.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 317 266 401
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 £17.00
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.49 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.50 £39.00 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +8.33% +3.21%
75th Percentile £48.75 £63.94 £51.75
90th Percentile £68.30 £82.38 £67.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £25.00
% change year-on-year +4.17% +44.00% +11.11%

Machine Learning
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Machine Learning in London

Machine Learning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Machine Learning in London

Machine Learning
Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for Machine Learning in London

Machine Learning
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Machine Learning in London

Machine Learning
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

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

Hourly rate histogram for Machine Learning in London

Machine Learning
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 Machine Learning 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 +24 39 £628 -7.04% 33
West London +42 21 £575 - 13
Machine Learning
England

Machine Learning
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 75 (16.27%) Apache Airflow
2 71 (15.40%) Apache
3 25 (5.42%) Apache Spark
4 10 (2.17%) Jupyter
5 5 (1.08%) SharePoint
6 4 (0.87%) SAS
7 3 (0.65%) ArcGIS
7 3 (0.65%) CMS
8 2 (0.43%) Confluence
9 1 (0.22%) WebSphere
Applications
1 10 (2.17%) Chatbot
2 3 (0.65%) MS Visio
3 2 (0.43%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 12 (2.60%) Aladdin
2 8 (1.74%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
3 2 (0.43%) Dynamics CRM
4 1 (0.22%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 212 (45.99%) AWS
2 175 (37.96%) GCP
3 151 (32.75%) Azure
4 25 (5.42%) Power Platform
5 21 (4.56%) Vertex AI
6 20 (4.34%) Azure Machine Learning
7 19 (4.12%) Snowflake
8 16 (3.47%) Cloud Computing
8 16 (3.47%) Serverless
9 10 (2.17%) Azure DevOps
9 10 (2.17%) Google Compute Engine
10 9 (1.95%) AWS Lambda
10 9 (1.95%) Azure Synapse Analytics
10 9 (1.95%) GitHub
11 8 (1.74%) Amazon S3
11 8 (1.74%) Amazon SageMaker
12 6 (1.30%) Amazon EC2
12 6 (1.30%) ChatGPT
13 5 (1.08%) Adobe Analytics
13 5 (1.08%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 27 (5.86%) HTTP
2 2 (0.43%) Firewall
3 1 (0.22%) Internet
3 1 (0.22%) LAN
3 1 (0.22%) SSL
3 1 (0.22%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 70 (15.18%) PostgreSQL
2 66 (14.32%) Apache Ignite
3 43 (9.33%) Big Data
4 32 (6.94%) Data Warehouse
5 30 (6.51%) Data Lake
6 29 (6.29%) Tableau
7 28 (6.07%) BigQuery
8 27 (5.86%) Apache Cassandra
9 22 (4.77%) Power BI
10 19 (4.12%) Hadoop
11 14 (3.04%) Data Mining
12 8 (1.74%) NoSQL
13 7 (1.52%) Apache Hive
14 5 (1.08%) Amazon Athena
14 5 (1.08%) HBase
14 5 (1.08%) Looker
15 4 (0.87%) Azure SQL Database
15 4 (0.87%) DynamoDB
15 4 (0.87%) Metadata
15 4 (0.87%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 47 (10.20%) Cypress.io
2 35 (7.59%) Git
3 17 (3.69%) JIRA
4 10 (2.17%) Jenkins
5 8 (1.74%) ER Studio
5 8 (1.74%) ERwin
5 8 (1.74%) GitLab
5 8 (1.74%) MLflow
6 7 (1.52%) TeamCity
7 5 (1.08%) Maven
7 5 (1.08%) Postman
7 5 (1.08%) Subversion
8 2 (0.43%) Atlassian Bamboo
8 2 (0.43%) Cucumber
8 2 (0.43%) Mercurial
8 2 (0.43%) RStudio
8 2 (0.43%) Selenium
9 1 (0.22%) GoCD
General
1 151 (32.75%) Finance
2 106 (22.99%) Front Office
3 99 (21.48%) Banking
4 82 (17.79%) Social Skills
5 49 (10.63%) Analytical Skills
6 19 (4.12%) Marketing
7 17 (3.69%) Public Sector
8 15 (3.25%) Retail
9 13 (2.82%) Investment Banking
10 10 (2.17%) Legal
11 9 (1.95%) Pharmaceutical
12 8 (1.74%) Influencing Skills
13 6 (1.30%) Advertising
14 4 (0.87%) Czech Language
14 4 (0.87%) Financial Institution
14 4 (0.87%) Presentation Skills
14 4 (0.87%) Telecoms
15 3 (0.65%) Health Technology
15 3 (0.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 3 (0.65%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 124 (26.90%) Developer
2 85 (18.44%) Software Engineer
3 73 (15.84%) Python Developer
4 72 (15.62%) Python Engineer
5 71 (15.40%) Python Software Engineer
6 66 (14.32%) Architect
7 65 (14.10%) Developer/Software Engineer
8 64 (13.88%) React Developer
9 52 (11.28%) Data Scientist
10 37 (8.03%) Analyst
11 36 (7.81%) Senior
12 35 (7.59%) Full Stack Developer
13 34 (7.38%) Full Stack Engineer
14 33 (7.16%) Business Analyst
14 33 (7.16%) Full Stack Python Developer
14 33 (7.16%) Full Stack Software Engineer
14 33 (7.16%) Lead
15 30 (6.51%) Machine Learning Engineer
16 28 (6.07%) Finance Business Analyst
16 28 (6.07%) Financial Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 87 (18.87%) React
2 65 (14.10%) gRPC
2 65 (14.10%) Material-UI
2 65 (14.10%) Protocol Buffers
2 65 (14.10%) Redux
3 43 (9.33%) Kafka
4 42 (9.11%) TensorFlow
5 34 (7.38%) scikit-learn
6 31 (6.72%) RESTful
7 30 (6.51%) PyTorch
8 27 (5.86%) Akka
9 25 (5.42%) CSS
10 23 (4.99%) Pandas
11 19 (4.12%) HTML
12 17 (3.69%) .NET
13 11 (2.39%) NumPy
14 9 (1.95%) .NET Core
14 9 (1.95%) Node.js
15 8 (1.74%) Matplotlib
16 7 (1.52%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 95 (20.61%) Fixed Income
1 95 (20.61%) Hedge funds
2 70 (15.18%) Algorithms
3 68 (14.75%) Equities
4 37 (8.03%) Product Ownership
5 30 (6.51%) Derivative
5 30 (6.51%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
6 13 (2.82%) Data Structures
6 13 (2.82%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 12 (2.60%) Greenfield Project
8 10 (2.17%) Management Information System
9 8 (1.74%) Public Cloud
10 6 (1.30%) Data Protection Act
11 5 (1.08%) Analytical Mindset
11 5 (1.08%) Marketing Technology
12 4 (0.87%) Distributed Systems
12 4 (0.87%) Genomics
12 4 (0.87%) Security Posture
13 3 (0.65%) Cloud Native
13 3 (0.65%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 13 (2.82%) Linux
2 5 (1.08%) Unix
3 2 (0.43%) Apple iOS
4 1 (0.22%) Android
4 1 (0.22%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 286 (62.04%) Artificial Intelligence
2 192 (41.65%) Agile
3 154 (33.41%) Data Science
4 110 (23.86%) Analytics
4 110 (23.86%) Software Engineering
5 96 (20.82%) Asset Management
6 95 (20.61%) Investment Management
7 82 (17.79%) Computer Science
8 75 (16.27%) DevOps
9 71 (15.40%) Full Stack Development
10 66 (14.32%) Automated Trading
11 62 (13.45%) CI/CD
12 55 (11.93%) Problem-Solving
13 48 (10.41%) Natural Language Processing
14 46 (9.98%) Data Modelling
14 46 (9.98%) LLM
15 45 (9.76%) Data Pipeline
16 41 (8.89%) Data Governance
17 35 (7.59%) Generative AI
18 34 (7.38%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 279 (60.52%) Python
2 137 (29.72%) SQL
3 86 (18.66%) TypeScript
4 47 (10.20%) Java
5 40 (8.68%) JavaScript
6 38 (8.24%) Scala
7 25 (5.42%) C#
8 19 (4.12%) R
9 15 (3.25%) Bash
10 11 (2.39%) C++
10 11 (2.39%) Shell Script
11 10 (2.17%) PowerShell
12 9 (1.95%) T-SQL
13 7 (1.52%) Rust
14 6 (1.30%) Clojure
14 6 (1.30%) Haskell
15 5 (1.08%) C
15 5 (1.08%) Go
16 3 (0.65%) MATLAB
17 2 (0.43%) Julia
Qualifications
1 86 (18.66%) Degree
2 41 (8.89%) Computer Science Degree
3 40 (8.68%) Security Cleared
4 36 (7.81%) SC Cleared
5 34 (7.38%) Master's Degree
6 18 (3.90%) PhD
7 17 (3.69%) DV Cleared
8 11 (2.39%) AWS Certification
9 8 (1.74%) Numerate Degree
10 7 (1.52%) CISSP
11 6 (1.30%) Azure Certification
12 4 (0.87%) PMI Certification
12 4 (0.87%) PMP
13 3 (0.65%) (ISC)2 CCSP
13 3 (0.65%) Cisco Certification
14 2 (0.43%) CISM
15 1 (0.22%) BPSS Clearance
15 1 (0.22%) CSSLP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (4.12%) Data Quality
2 14 (3.04%) QA
3 4 (0.87%) Accessibility
3 4 (0.87%) Dodd-Frank
3 4 (0.87%) MiFID
4 3 (0.65%) Actionable Recommendations
4 3 (0.65%) PMO
4 3 (0.65%) WCAG
5 2 (0.43%) Basel III
5 2 (0.43%) GDPR
6 1 (0.22%) GRC
6 1 (0.22%) NIST
6 1 (0.22%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.22%) SLA
System Software
1 34 (7.38%) Docker
2 7 (1.52%) HDFS
3 1 (0.22%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 61 (13.23%) Kubernetes
2 40 (8.68%) Terraform
3 15 (3.25%) Ansible
4 10 (2.17%) Puppet
5 6 (1.30%) Kubeflow
6 5 (1.08%) Hadoop YARN
7 2 (0.43%) Grafana
7 2 (0.43%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 91 (19.74%) Google
2 30 (6.51%) Databricks
3 21 (4.56%) Typelevel
4 19 (4.12%) Microsoft
5 13 (2.82%) Bloomberg
6 12 (2.60%) BISAM
7 10 (2.17%) Oracle
8 8 (1.74%) Sparx
9 7 (1.52%) Adobe
10 6 (1.30%) Foundry
10 6 (1.30%) Optimizely
10 6 (1.30%) Palantir
10 6 (1.30%) Salesforce
11 5 (1.08%) Ensighten
11 5 (1.08%) Monetate
11 5 (1.08%) Omniture
11 5 (1.08%) Tealium
12 4 (0.87%) OpenAI
12 4 (0.87%) Splunk
13 3 (0.65%) Alteryx