Machine Learning Contracts in Central London

Machine Learning (ML)
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for Machine Learning skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Machine Learning over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 102 111 137
Rank change year-on-year +9 +26 -27
Contract jobs citing Machine Learning 32 68 72
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 1.32% 1.80% 1.61%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.45% 1.98% 1.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 43 57
10th Percentile £463 £415 £388
25th Percentile £505 £519 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £663 £650 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.92% +8.33% -
75th Percentile £806 £775 £695
90th Percentile £838 £875 £760
London median daily rate £608 £625 £600
% change year-on-year -2.80% +4.17% +4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 4
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46.75 - £18.50
Median hourly rate £48.50 £35.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year +38.57% +84.21% -
75th Percentile £50.25 - £30.06
90th Percentile - - £49.08
London median hourly rate £45.00 £72.50 £41.25
% change year-on-year -37.93% +75.76% +37.04%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Central London

Machine Learning 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 Central London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,202 3,443 4,113
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 90.62% 91.33% 91.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,567 2,335 3,145
10th Percentile £350 £325 £375
25th Percentile £450 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £600 £570
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +5.26% +8.57%
75th Percentile £688 £725 £675
90th Percentile £800 £823 £775
London median daily rate £550 £590 £575
% change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 28 43
10th Percentile £20.22 £15.18 £18.50
25th Percentile £22.75 £18.03 £22.63
Median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -20.54% -13.58% +102.50%
75th Percentile £30.41 £55.00 £53.50
90th Percentile £41.47 £88.30 £65.10
London median hourly rate £28.00 £39.00 £37.00
% change year-on-year -28.21% +5.41% +12.63%

Machine Learning
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing Machine Learning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for Machine Learning in Central London

Machine Learning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Machine Learning in Central London.

Daily rate trend for Machine Learning in Central London

Machine Learning
Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Machine Learning in Central London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Machine Learning in Central London

Machine Learning
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Machine Learning in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for Machine Learning in Central London

Machine Learning
Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Machine Learning within the Central London region over the 6 months to 9 May 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
City of London +15 31 £650 - 33
Machine Learning
London

Machine Learning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central 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 1 (3.13%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 5 (15.63%) GCP
2 4 (12.50%) AWS
2 4 (12.50%) Vertex AI
3 2 (6.25%) Azure
3 2 (6.25%) Cloud Computing
3 2 (6.25%) Cloud Run
3 2 (6.25%) GitHub
4 1 (3.13%) Amazon SageMaker
4 1 (3.13%) Azure Machine Learning
4 1 (3.13%) ChatGPT
4 1 (3.13%) dbt
4 1 (3.13%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (3.13%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (3.13%) Google Compute Engine
4 1 (3.13%) IaaS
4 1 (3.13%) PaaS
4 1 (3.13%) SaaS
4 1 (3.13%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (9.38%) BigQuery
2 2 (6.25%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (3.13%) Data Mining
3 1 (3.13%) Metadata
3 1 (3.13%) MongoDB
3 1 (3.13%) MySQL
3 1 (3.13%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (3.13%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (15.63%) JIRA
2 3 (9.38%) Git
3 2 (6.25%) Cucumber
3 2 (6.25%) Selenium
4 1 (3.13%) GitLab
4 1 (3.13%) Jenkins
General
1 10 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 7 (21.88%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (18.75%) Finance
4 3 (9.38%) Financial Institution
4 3 (9.38%) Influencing Skills
4 3 (9.38%) Pharmaceutical
4 3 (9.38%) Public Sector
5 1 (3.13%) Banking
5 1 (3.13%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (3.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (3.13%) Legal
5 1 (3.13%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 5 (15.63%) Senior
2 4 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 3 (9.38%) Architect
3 3 (9.38%) Developer
3 3 (9.38%) GCP Engineer
3 3 (9.38%) Machine Learning Engineer
3 3 (9.38%) Programme Manager
4 2 (6.25%) Analyst
4 2 (6.25%) Consultant
4 2 (6.25%) Data Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Data Scientist
4 2 (6.25%) GCP Software Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Python Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Python Software Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Software Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Test Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) AWS Solution Architect
5 1 (3.13%) Contract Management Business Analyst
5 1 (3.13%) Contract Management Consultant
5 1 (3.13%) Head of Applications
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.25%) React
2 1 (3.13%) CSS
2 1 (3.13%) D3.js
2 1 (3.13%) HTML
2 1 (3.13%) Middleware
2 1 (3.13%) Node.js
2 1 (3.13%) Nuxt
2 1 (3.13%) PyTorch
2 1 (3.13%) scikit-learn
2 1 (3.13%) Svelte
2 1 (3.13%) SvelteKit
2 1 (3.13%) TensorFlow
2 1 (3.13%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 7 (21.88%) Algorithms
2 2 (6.25%) Onboarding
2 2 (6.25%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 1 (3.13%) Cloud Native
3 1 (3.13%) Data Structures
3 1 (3.13%) Genomics
3 1 (3.13%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (3.13%) Insider Threat
3 1 (3.13%) Life Science
3 1 (3.13%) Management Information System
3 1 (3.13%) Tandem
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (78.13%) Artificial Intelligence
2 14 (43.75%) Data Science
3 9 (28.13%) Computer Science
4 8 (25.00%) Agile
5 7 (21.88%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (18.75%) Analytics
7 5 (15.63%) DevOps
7 5 (15.63%) Generative AI
8 4 (12.50%) Mentoring
8 4 (12.50%) Scrum
8 4 (12.50%) Software Engineering
8 4 (12.50%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 3 (9.38%) Change Management
9 3 (9.38%) Data Modelling
9 3 (9.38%) ETL
9 3 (9.38%) Open Source
9 3 (9.38%) PRINCE2
9 3 (9.38%) Programme Management
9 3 (9.38%) Stakeholder Management
9 3 (9.38%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 15 (46.88%) Python
2 8 (25.00%) Java
3 3 (9.38%) C#
3 3 (9.38%) Clojure
3 3 (9.38%) Haskell
3 3 (9.38%) JavaScript
3 3 (9.38%) Rust
3 3 (9.38%) SQL
4 2 (6.25%) C++
4 2 (6.25%) Go
4 2 (6.25%) Scala
4 2 (6.25%) Shell Script
5 1 (3.13%) Bash
5 1 (3.13%) C
5 1 (3.13%) R
5 1 (3.13%) Search Processing Language
5 1 (3.13%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 8 (25.00%) Degree
2 6 (18.75%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (9.38%) PMI Certification
3 3 (9.38%) PMP
3 3 (9.38%) SC Cleared
3 3 (9.38%) Security Cleared
4 2 (6.25%) Master's Degree
4 2 (6.25%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (12.50%) QA
2 3 (9.38%) PMO
3 1 (3.13%) Data Quality
3 1 (3.13%) GRC
System Software
1 4 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (12.50%) Kubernetes
2 3 (9.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (9.38%) Google
2 1 (3.13%) Ariba
2 1 (3.13%) Microsoft
2 1 (3.13%) ServiceNow
2 1 (3.13%) Splunk