Statistics Contracts in the UK excluding London

Statistics
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Statistics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Statistics over the 6 months leading up to 27 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 258 279 339
Rank change year-on-year +21 +60 -32
Contract jobs citing Statistics 141 163 181
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.67% 0.71% 0.59%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.81% 0.80% 0.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 75 90 119
10th Percentile £220 £156 £140
25th Percentile £359 £313 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £428 £420
Median % change year-on-year +14.04% +1.79% -4.55%
75th Percentile £500 £575 £550
90th Percentile £575 £728 £615
UK median daily rate £475 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 35 13
10th Percentile - £13.95 £15.51
25th Percentile £15.39 £16.98 £19.00
Median hourly rate £21.37 £19.49 £19.91
Median % change year-on-year +9.63% -2.11% +15.42%
75th Percentile £30.00 £20.47 £23.75
90th Percentile £43.87 £27.01 £26.20
UK median hourly rate £21.93 £19.49 £26.00
% change year-on-year +12.52% -25.04% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Statistics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 17,499 20,331 27,445
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 82.79% 89.01% 89.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 10,272 13,870 19,174
10th Percentile £250 £263 £250
25th Percentile £380 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £495
Median % change year-on-year - +1.01% +10.00%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £588
90th Percentile £688 £694 £672
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,167 1,259 1,359
10th Percentile £12.50 £12.63 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.56 £15.57 £14.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £35.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year +8.91% +66.67% +2.44%
75th Percentile £61.80 £63.75 £48.66
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £65.00
UK median hourly rate £37.50 £36.00 £26.00
% change year-on-year +4.17% +38.46% +13.04%

Statistics
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Statistics in the UK excluding London

Statistics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Statistics in the UK excluding London

Statistics
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Statistics in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Statistics in the UK excluding London

Statistics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Statistics in the UK excluding London

Statistics
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Statistics in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 27 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Statistics in the UK excluding London

Statistics
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 Statistics within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 27 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 +53 62 £490 -19.96% 33
North West +46 50 £493 -8.28% 15
South East -2 32 £340 +4.62% 34
Midlands +3 16 £410 +2.50% 15
Wales +9 12 £380 -33.91% 5
Yorkshire +7 12 £173 -74.34% 13
East of England +4 12 £375 +25.00% 17
West Midlands +9 10 £380 -20.83% 7
East Midlands +5 6 £575 +43.75% 8
South West 0 5 £525 -2.33% 18
Scotland +14 2 £425 -16.63% 3
Statistics
UK

Statistics
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:

Application Platforms
1 16 (11.35%) SharePoint
2 8 (5.67%) Documentum
3 6 (4.26%) SharePoint 2010
3 6 (4.26%) SharePoint Server
4 4 (2.84%) SAS
5 2 (1.42%) Apache Spark
5 2 (1.42%) CMS
5 2 (1.42%) Drupal
5 2 (1.42%) WordPress
6 1 (0.71%) GeoServer
Applications
1 28 (19.86%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (9.22%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 10 (7.09%) Microsoft Office
3 10 (7.09%) Spreadsheet
4 2 (1.42%) SPSS
5 1 (0.71%) FileZilla
5 1 (0.71%) Microsoft Project
5 1 (0.71%) MS Visio
5 1 (0.71%) Stata
5 1 (0.71%) Windchill
Cloud Services
1 17 (12.06%) Power Platform
2 11 (7.80%) Azure
3 7 (4.96%) AWS
4 2 (1.42%) Azure Data Factory
4 2 (1.42%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (1.42%) Squarespace
5 1 (0.71%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (0.71%) Azure DevOps
5 1 (0.71%) GCP
5 1 (0.71%) Google App Engine
5 1 (0.71%) npm
5 1 (0.71%) PaaS
5 1 (0.71%) SaaS
5 1 (0.71%) Serverless
5 1 (0.71%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 6 (4.26%) 3G
1 6 (4.26%) 4G
1 6 (4.26%) 5G
1 6 (4.26%) Diameter Protocol
1 6 (4.26%) DNS
1 6 (4.26%) GGSN
1 6 (4.26%) LTE
1 6 (4.26%) Radio Access Network
1 6 (4.26%) RANAP
1 6 (4.26%) SAN
1 6 (4.26%) SGSN
1 6 (4.26%) VoLTE
1 6 (4.26%) Wireshark
2 5 (3.55%) Fibre Channel
3 3 (2.13%) Internet
3 3 (2.13%) Unified Communications
3 3 (2.13%) VPN
3 3 (2.13%) Wi-Fi
4 2 (1.42%) 802.11
4 2 (1.42%) OSPF
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (12.06%) Power BI
2 14 (9.93%) SQL Server
3 10 (7.09%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 10 (7.09%) Tableau
4 9 (6.38%) PowerPivot
4 9 (6.38%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 8 (5.67%) EDMS
6 7 (4.96%) Relational Database
7 6 (4.26%) Big Data
7 6 (4.26%) Metadata
7 6 (4.26%) Microsoft Power View
7 6 (4.26%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 4 (2.84%) Data Mining
9 3 (2.13%) Data Warehouse
9 3 (2.13%) Microsoft Analysis Services
9 3 (2.13%) NoSQL
9 3 (2.13%) Qlik Sense
9 3 (2.13%) QlikView
10 2 (1.42%) Hadoop
10 2 (1.42%) Presto
Development Applications
1 5 (3.55%) Git
2 3 (2.13%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 3 (2.13%) Visual Studio
3 1 (0.71%) GitLab
3 1 (0.71%) JIRA
3 1 (0.71%) SonarQube
General
1 71 (50.35%) Social Skills
2 48 (34.04%) Analytical Skills
3 29 (20.57%) Public Sector
4 9 (6.38%) Finance
5 8 (5.67%) Local Government
5 8 (5.67%) Presentation Skills
5 8 (5.67%) Publishing
6 7 (4.96%) Multimedia
6 7 (4.96%) Telecoms
7 4 (2.84%) Banking
7 4 (2.84%) Marketing
8 3 (2.13%) Influencing Skills
8 3 (2.13%) Korean Language
8 3 (2.13%) Manufacturing
9 2 (1.42%) Aerospace
9 2 (1.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (1.42%) Retail
9 2 (1.42%) Social Science
10 1 (0.71%) Aviation
10 1 (0.71%) German Language
Job Titles
1 30 (21.28%) Analyst
2 15 (10.64%) Data Analyst
3 14 (9.93%) Capacity Manager
3 14 (9.93%) Problem Manager
4 13 (9.22%) Senior
5 12 (8.51%) Availability Manager
5 12 (8.51%) Capacity and Availability Manager
6 8 (5.67%) Data Scientist
6 8 (5.67%) Document Controller
7 7 (4.96%) Performance Analyst
7 7 (4.96%) Software Asset Manager
7 7 (4.96%) Software Manager
8 6 (4.26%) Administrator
8 6 (4.26%) DBA
8 6 (4.26%) SharePoint Engineer
9 5 (3.55%) Network Engineer
10 4 (2.84%) Data Engineer
11 3 (2.13%) Lead
11 3 (2.13%) SQL DBA
11 3 (2.13%) Storage Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (7.80%) HTML
2 8 (5.67%) CSS
3 5 (3.55%) PySpark
4 3 (2.13%) React Native
5 2 (1.42%) 802.1X
5 2 (1.42%) Node.js
5 2 (1.42%) RESTful
6 1 (0.71%) AngularJS
6 1 (0.71%) CSS3
6 1 (0.71%) Express.js
6 1 (0.71%) HTML5
6 1 (0.71%) JSON
6 1 (0.71%) Kafka
6 1 (0.71%) NumPy
6 1 (0.71%) Pandas
6 1 (0.71%) PostGIS
6 1 (0.71%) React
6 1 (0.71%) REST
6 1 (0.71%) scikit-learn
6 1 (0.71%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 36 (25.53%) Management Information System
2 23 (16.31%) Virtual Team
3 8 (5.67%) CMDB
3 8 (5.67%) Self-Motivation
4 7 (4.96%) Legacy Systems
4 7 (4.96%) NHS
5 5 (3.55%) HP Storage
6 4 (2.84%) Data Structures
7 3 (2.13%) Social Media
7 3 (2.13%) Video Conferencing
8 2 (1.42%) Algorithms
8 2 (1.42%) Credit Risk
8 2 (1.42%) Data Protection Act
8 2 (1.42%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
8 2 (1.42%) Freedom of Information
8 2 (1.42%) Life Science
8 2 (1.42%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 1 (0.71%) Greenfield Project
9 1 (0.71%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 7 (4.96%) Solaris
2 6 (4.26%) Linux
3 5 (3.55%) AIX
3 5 (3.55%) Windows
4 2 (1.42%) HPUX
4 2 (1.42%) Unix
5 1 (0.71%) Debian
5 1 (0.71%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (35.46%) Problem-Solving
2 43 (30.50%) Quality Management
3 38 (26.95%) Mentoring
3 38 (26.95%) Service Management
4 29 (20.57%) Problem Management
5 28 (19.86%) ITIL
6 27 (19.15%) Computer Science
7 25 (17.73%) Mathematics
8 23 (16.31%) Virtual Team Management
9 22 (15.60%) Data Analysis
10 18 (12.77%) Business Intelligence
10 18 (12.77%) Visualisation
11 17 (12.06%) Data Science
12 16 (11.35%) Analytics
12 16 (11.35%) Availability Management
12 16 (11.35%) Capacity Management
12 16 (11.35%) Project Management
13 15 (10.64%) Proactive Monitoring
14 14 (9.93%) Data Collection
14 14 (9.93%) Root Cause Analysis
Programming Languages
1 38 (26.95%) SQL
2 27 (19.15%) Python
3 11 (7.80%) R
4 9 (6.38%) JavaScript
5 8 (5.67%) PowerShell
6 5 (3.55%) T-SQL
7 2 (1.42%) Bash
7 2 (1.42%) Java
7 2 (1.42%) TypeScript
8 1 (0.71%) PL/SQL
8 1 (0.71%) Scala
Qualifications
1 62 (43.97%) Security Cleared
2 55 (39.01%) SC Cleared
3 44 (31.21%) Degree
4 16 (11.35%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (5.67%) DV Cleared
6 7 (4.96%) BPSS Clearance
6 7 (4.96%) Master's Degree
6 7 (4.96%) PhD
7 5 (3.55%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (2.13%) CCNA
8 3 (2.13%) MCP
8 3 (2.13%) Postgraduate
9 2 (1.42%) CCNP
10 1 (0.71%) Azure Certification
10 1 (0.71%) Numerate Degree
10 1 (0.71%) PMI Certification
10 1 (0.71%) PMP
10 1 (0.71%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 1 (0.71%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
10 1 (0.71%) Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (15.60%) Data Quality
2 6 (4.26%) QA
3 5 (3.55%) GDPR
3 5 (3.55%) SLA
4 1 (0.71%) Accessibility
System Software
1 8 (5.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (2.13%) Firmware
3 1 (0.71%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 5 (3.55%) EMC NetWorker
1 5 (3.55%) HP Data Protector
1 5 (3.55%) NetBackup
2 3 (2.13%) Microsoft Clustering
3 2 (1.42%) Cacti
4 1 (0.71%) Terraform
Vendors
1 13 (9.22%) Microsoft
2 9 (6.38%) VMware
3 7 (4.96%) Cisco
4 6 (4.26%) Empirix
4 6 (4.26%) NetScout
5 5 (3.55%) Brocade
5 5 (3.55%) EMC
5 5 (3.55%) HP
5 5 (3.55%) Oracle
5 5 (3.55%) Symantec
6 4 (2.84%) Salesforce
7 3 (2.13%) Databricks
8 2 (1.42%) Anaplan
8 2 (1.42%) IBM
8 2 (1.42%) SolarWinds
8 2 (1.42%) Splunk
8 2 (1.42%) Sun
8 2 (1.42%) Teradata
9 1 (0.71%) Adobe
9 1 (0.71%) Intel