Pattern Recognition Contracts

Pattern Recognition
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Pattern Recognition skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Pattern Recognition over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 578 695 833
Rank change year-on-year +117 +138 -117
Contract jobs citing Pattern Recognition 6 2 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.014% 0.004% 0.017%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.016% 0.004% 0.019%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 2 13
10th Percentile £763 £560 £345
25th Percentile £784 £575 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £863 £600 £588
Median % change year-on-year +43.75% +2.13% +2.35%
75th Percentile £947 £625 £613
90th Percentile £950 £640 £623
UK excluding London median daily rate - £650 £425
% change year-on-year - +52.94% -23.70%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Pattern Recognition 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,178 49,770 79,013
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 85.13% 89.61% 90.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,737 34,458 55,587
10th Percentile £300 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £438 £436
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £750 £743
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £490
% change year-on-year - +2.04% +8.89%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,579 1,678 1,852
10th Percentile £12.75 £10.96 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £15.75 £15.90
Median hourly rate £37.00 £35.65 £26.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.79% +37.12% +13.04%
75th Percentile £61.28 £65.00 £50.15
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.25
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.12 £34.90 £21.00
% change year-on-year +9.23% +66.18% -

Pattern Recognition
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Pattern Recognition as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Pattern Recognition in the UK

Pattern Recognition
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Pattern Recognition.

Daily rate trend for Pattern Recognition in the UK

Pattern Recognition
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Pattern Recognition.

Hourly rate trend for Pattern Recognition in the UK

Pattern Recognition
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Pattern Recognition within the UK over the 6 months to 13 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
England +90 6 £863 +43.75% 9
London +87 6 £863 +56.82% 7
Work from Home - 1 £875 - 5

Pattern Recognition
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (16.67%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) Amazon Bedrock
2 1 (16.67%) Amazon SageMaker
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Machine Learning
2 1 (16.67%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (83.33%) Data Mining
General
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (83.33%) Machine Learning Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) Google JAX
1 1 (16.67%) PyTorch
1 1 (16.67%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Tandem
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 6 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 5 (83.33%) Architectural Patterns
2 5 (83.33%) Parallel Computing
2 5 (83.33%) Roadmaps
3 3 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (50.00%) Fintech
4 2 (33.33%) Technical Debt
4 2 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
5 1 (16.67%) Benchmarking
5 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
5 1 (16.67%) Computer Vision
5 1 (16.67%) Customer Requirements
5 1 (16.67%) Data Pipeline
5 1 (16.67%) Full Stack Development
5 1 (16.67%) Ideation Sessions
5 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (16.67%) Migration
5 1 (16.67%) MLOps
5 1 (16.67%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Python
2 5 (83.33%) C
2 5 (83.33%) C++
2 5 (83.33%) Java
2 5 (83.33%) Shell Script
3 1 (16.67%) Julia
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) Degree
1 3 (50.00%) Master's Degree
1 3 (50.00%) PhD
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree