Data Science Contracts in Bristol

Data Science
South West > Bristol

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Bristol with a requirement for Data Science skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Science over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 70 87 85
Rank change year-on-year +17 -2 -27
Contract jobs citing Data Science 8 14 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 0.76% 1.12% 1.13%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.92% 1.25% 1.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 7 12
10th Percentile £469 £430 £451
25th Percentile £498 £550 £508
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £650 £575
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% +13.04% +35.29%
75th Percentile £538 £713 £613
90th Percentile £598 £750 £624
South West median daily rate £600 £521 £575
% change year-on-year +15.11% -9.35% -2.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 4
Median hourly rate - - £42.00
South West median hourly rate - £52.50 £42.00
% change year-on-year - +25.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

Data Science 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 Bristol with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 866 1,117 1,238
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 82.79% 89.00% 87.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 481 750 849
10th Percentile £250 £300 £313
25th Percentile £363 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £515 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.91% +3.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £631 £588
90th Percentile £688 £713 £659
South West median daily rate £525 £549 £500
% change year-on-year -4.37% +9.80% +6.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 178 220 102
10th Percentile £38.88 - -
25th Percentile £45.00 £9.80 £15.90
Median hourly rate £65.00 £61.50 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +5.69% +36.67% -
75th Percentile £72.50 £70.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £83.88 £67.10
South West median hourly rate £48.00 £61.50 £48.75
% change year-on-year -21.95% +26.16% +8.33%

Data Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing Data Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Data Science in Bristol

Data Science
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Science in Bristol.

Daily rate trend for Data Science in Bristol

Data Science
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Science in Bristol over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Science in Bristol

Data Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
1 2 (25.00%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Power BI
1 1 (12.50%) Tableau
General
1 3 (37.50%) Social Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Telecoms
3 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Analyst
2 3 (37.50%) Data Scientist
3 2 (25.00%) Business Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Administrator
4 1 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence Specialist
4 1 (12.50%) Azure Administrator
4 1 (12.50%) Data Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Data Insight Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Information Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Insight Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Insight Data Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Senior
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Data Scientist
4 1 (12.50%) Senior Insight Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Algorithms
2 2 (25.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Data Analysis
1 3 (37.50%) Information Management
1 3 (37.50%) Machine Learning
2 2 (25.00%) Analytics
2 2 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (25.00%) Information Architecture
2 2 (25.00%) Master Data Management
2 2 (25.00%) Predictive Modelling
2 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (12.50%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (12.50%) Behavioural Analytics
3 1 (12.50%) Customer Insight
3 1 (12.50%) Data Visualisation
3 1 (12.50%) Exploratory Data Analysis
3 1 (12.50%) Fraud Detection
3 1 (12.50%) Natural Language Processing
3 1 (12.50%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (12.50%) Probability Theory
3 1 (12.50%) Regulatory Compliance
3 1 (12.50%) Task Automation
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) Python
2 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (12.50%) Numerate Degree
2 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
2 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (12.50%) Databricks