Algorithms Contracts in the North West

Algorithms
England > North West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Algorithms in contract job vacancies in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Algorithms 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 120 132 170
Rank change year-on-year +12 +38 -25
Contract jobs citing Algorithms 15 18 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West 0.54% 0.60% 0.30%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.16% 1.86% 0.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 14 7
10th Percentile £428 £447 £523
25th Percentile £463 £478 £544
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £523 £630
Median % change year-on-year +2.87% -17.06% +13.26%
75th Percentile £656 £565 £634
90th Percentile £669 £573 £642
England median daily rate £575 £583 £700
% change year-on-year -1.29% -16.79% +21.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52.50 - -
Median hourly rate £55.00 £66.69 -
Median % change year-on-year -17.53% - -
75th Percentile £57.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £55.00 £22.00 £45.50
% change year-on-year +150.00% -51.65% +7.06%

All Generic Skills
North West

Algorithms falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the North West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 695 967 1,410
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West 24.89% 32.10% 35.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 437 633 1,075
10th Percentile £292 £295 £210
25th Percentile £413 £400 £355
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £493 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.40% +5.26% +16.71%
75th Percentile £581 £606 £588
90th Percentile £690 £675 £675
England median daily rate £550 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 72 39 56
10th Percentile £13.00 £16.50 £11.63
25th Percentile £15.00 £20.11 £14.25
Median hourly rate £25.25 £27.50 £19.25
Median % change year-on-year -8.18% +42.86% +7.24%
75th Percentile £39.06 £58.18 £27.25
90th Percentile £57.50 £67.60 £61.88
England median hourly rate £36.50 £22.49 £26.50
% change year-on-year +62.33% -15.15% +6.00%

Algorithms
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Job postings citing Algorithms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Job vacancy trend for Algorithms in the North West

Algorithms
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Algorithms in the North West.

Daily rate trend for Algorithms in the North West

Algorithms
Daily Rate Histogram in the North West

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Algorithms in the North West over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Algorithms in the North West

Algorithms
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Algorithms in the North West.

Hourly rate trend for Algorithms in the North West

Algorithms
Contract Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Algorithms within the North West 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
Manchester +18 13 £594 +13.10% 11
Cheshire -10 1 £349 -38.23% 5
Cumbria -17 1 £525 +8.02%
Algorithms
England

Algorithms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 1 (6.67%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 4 (26.67%) Simulink
1 4 (26.67%) Stateflow
Cloud Services
1 4 (26.67%) npm
1 4 (26.67%) Yarn
2 2 (13.33%) Azure
3 1 (6.67%) AWS
3 1 (6.67%) GCP
3 1 (6.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (26.67%) Redis
2 2 (13.33%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (6.67%) Big Data
3 1 (6.67%) Hadoop
3 1 (6.67%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (26.67%) Jasmine
1 4 (26.67%) Karma Test Runner
1 4 (26.67%) Mocha
1 4 (26.67%) webpack
2 1 (6.67%) Visual Studio
General
1 4 (26.67%) Automotive
1 4 (26.67%) Legal
2 3 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (20.00%) Finance
2 3 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (13.33%) Banking
4 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 8 (53.33%) Developer
2 4 (26.67%) Software Engineer
3 3 (20.00%) Java Developer
4 2 (13.33%) .NET Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Senior
4 2 (13.33%) Senior Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Senior Java Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) Architect
5 1 (6.67%) Azure Architect
5 1 (6.67%) Azure Data Architect
5 1 (6.67%) Business Analyst
5 1 (6.67%) C# Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Data Architect
5 1 (6.67%) Data Science Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Data Scientist
5 1 (6.67%) Electronic Trading Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Electronic Trading Java Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Low Latency Java Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (26.67%) AngularJS
1 4 (26.67%) Kafka
1 4 (26.67%) React
2 3 (20.00%) .NET
2 3 (20.00%) .NET Core
2 3 (20.00%) .NET Framework
2 3 (20.00%) RESTful
2 3 (20.00%) Spring
2 3 (20.00%) Web Services
3 1 (6.67%) JSON
3 1 (6.67%) REST
3 1 (6.67%) Swagger
3 1 (6.67%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 7 (46.67%) Data Structures
2 4 (26.67%) Distributed Systems
2 4 (26.67%) Enterprise Software
3 3 (20.00%) Derivative
4 2 (13.33%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (6.67%) Fixed Income
Operating Systems
1 3 (20.00%) Linux
1 3 (20.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (46.67%) Design Patterns
1 7 (46.67%) OOP
2 6 (40.00%) Multithreading
2 6 (40.00%) OO
3 5 (33.33%) Computer Science
3 5 (33.33%) Software Engineering
4 4 (26.67%) Agile
4 4 (26.67%) Asynchronous Programming
4 4 (26.67%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
4 4 (26.67%) Memory Management
4 4 (26.67%) Scrum
4 4 (26.67%) SOLID
4 4 (26.67%) Test Automation
4 4 (26.67%) Validation
4 4 (26.67%) Verification and Validation
5 3 (20.00%) Low Latency
5 3 (20.00%) Machine Learning
5 3 (20.00%) Microservices
5 3 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
5 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 5 (33.33%) C#
1 5 (33.33%) SQL
2 4 (26.67%) JavaScript
2 4 (26.67%) MATLAB
3 3 (20.00%) Java
4 1 (6.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (13.33%) Degree
2 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (6.67%) Google
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft