Chatbot Contracts in the UK excluding London

Chatbots
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Chatbot skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Chatbot 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 282 403 485
Rank change year-on-year +121 +82 -61
Contract jobs citing Chatbot 120 27 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.56% 0.12% 0.063%
As % of the Applications category 6.06% 1.33% 0.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 21 3
10th Percentile £185 £300 £529
25th Percentile £331 £381 £543
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £585
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% -27.35% +46.25%
75th Percentile £475 £575 £614
90th Percentile £518 £800 £621
UK median daily rate £500 £468 £600
% change year-on-year +6.95% -22.08% +16.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £101.75 £16.05
Median hourly rate - £103.50 £17.11
Median % change year-on-year - +505.09% -32.92%
75th Percentile - £105.25 £18.16
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - £103.50 £18.80
% change year-on-year - +450.46% -26.26%

All Software Application Skills
UK excluding London

Chatbot falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 1,980 2,030 2,937
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 9.28% 8.95% 9.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 873 1,264 1,931
10th Percentile £156 £163 £145
25th Percentile £205 £227 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £388 £375
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +8.70%
75th Percentile £500 £500 £488
90th Percentile £613 £600 £571
UK median daily rate £400 £425 £445
% change year-on-year -5.88% -4.49% +11.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 544 177 303
10th Percentile £11.13 £13.96 £10.77
25th Percentile £13.85 £16.70 £13.25
Median hourly rate £16.06 £25.25 £19.09
Median % change year-on-year -36.40% +32.27% +9.09%
75th Percentile £35.00 £47.50 £33.75
90th Percentile £57.50 £63.00 £55.00
UK median hourly rate £16.65 £27.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -39.45% +27.91% +21.13%

Chatbot
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Chatbot as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Chatbot in the UK excluding London

Chatbot
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Chatbot in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Chatbot in the UK excluding London

Chatbot
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Chatbot in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Chatbot in the UK excluding London

Chatbot
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Chatbot in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Chatbot in the UK excluding London

Chatbot
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Chatbot within the UK excluding London 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
North of England +74 63 - - 5
Midlands +38 27 £190 -55.94% 2
North West +38 26 - - 2
Yorkshire +34 22 - - 2
North East +23 15 - - 1
East Midlands +16 14 £190 -55.29%
West Midlands +30 13 £338 -43.75% 2
South West +12 12 - -
Scotland +59 11 - -
South East +8 4 £400 -20.00% 5
East of England - 3 £475 -
Chatbot
UK

Chatbot
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (0.83%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 5 (4.17%) AWS
2 4 (3.33%) Amazon Bedrock
3 3 (2.50%) Anthropic Claude
3 3 (2.50%) Azure
3 3 (2.50%) Azure AI
4 1 (0.83%) Figma
4 1 (0.83%) GCP
4 1 (0.83%) SaaS
4 1 (0.83%) Salesforce Einstein
4 1 (0.83%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
4 1 (0.83%) Salesforce Service Cloud
General
1 5 (4.17%) Social Skills
2 4 (3.33%) Finance
3 1 (0.83%) Legal
3 1 (0.83%) Pharmaceutical
3 1 (0.83%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 113 (94.17%) Developer
2 111 (92.50%) Software Developer
3 3 (2.50%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
3 3 (2.50%) Artificial Intelligence Software Developer
4 2 (1.67%) Consultant
4 2 (1.67%) Coordinator
4 2 (1.67%) Project Coordinator
5 1 (0.83%) Architect
5 1 (0.83%) Business Analyst
5 1 (0.83%) Cloud Consultant
5 1 (0.83%) Cloud Developer
5 1 (0.83%) Designer
5 1 (0.83%) Genesys Consultant
5 1 (0.83%) Principal Engineer
5 1 (0.83%) Sales Consultant
5 1 (0.83%) Salesforce Consultant
5 1 (0.83%) Salesforce Developer
5 1 (0.83%) Service Analyst
5 1 (0.83%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (0.83%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 108 (90.00%) HTML
2 1 (0.83%) AWS CDK
2 1 (0.83%) LangChain
2 1 (0.83%) Lightning Web Components
2 1 (0.83%) RESTful
2 1 (0.83%) Visualforce
2 1 (0.83%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 2 (1.67%) IVR
2 1 (0.83%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 120 (100.00%) Conversational UI
2 116 (96.67%) Artificial Intelligence
3 108 (90.00%) Code Quality
3 108 (90.00%) Software Engineering
4 6 (5.00%) Customer Service
5 3 (2.50%) Chat Support
5 3 (2.50%) Computer Science
5 3 (2.50%) Machine Learning
5 3 (2.50%) Natural Language Processing
5 3 (2.50%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (2.50%) Service Management
6 2 (1.67%) Agile
6 2 (1.67%) Analytics
6 2 (1.67%) PRINCE2
6 2 (1.67%) Project Management
6 2 (1.67%) Roadmaps
6 2 (1.67%) Scrum
7 1 (0.83%) Generative AI
7 1 (0.83%) Intelligent Automation
7 1 (0.83%) LLM
Programming Languages
1 109 (90.83%) Python
2 108 (90.00%) C#
2 108 (90.00%) JavaScript
2 108 (90.00%) SQL
3 1 (0.83%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 111 (92.50%) Degree
2 2 (1.67%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.83%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 1 (0.83%) GDPR
Vendors
1 108 (90.00%) PayPal
2 3 (2.50%) OpenAI
3 2 (1.67%) Salesforce
4 1 (0.83%) Genesys
4 1 (0.83%) Workday