Machine Learning Contracts in the East of England

Machine Learning (ML)
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England 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 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 90 100 93
Rank change year-on-year +10 -7 -2
Contract jobs citing Machine Learning 20 18 52
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 1.06% 0.90% 2.03%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.24% 1.02% 2.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 11 30
10th Percentile £344 £450 £407
25th Percentile £363 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £600 £550
Median % change year-on-year -35.42% +9.09% +6.28%
75th Percentile £477 - £803
90th Percentile £507 - £809
England median daily rate £588 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -2.08% - +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £51.25 £51.25 -
Median hourly rate £60.00 £52.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% - -
75th Percentile £66.25 £53.75 -
90th Percentile £67.25 - -
England median hourly rate £52.50 £35.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year +50.00% -22.22% +5.88%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

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 the East of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,616 1,760 2,250
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 85.37% 87.61% 87.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 678 1,021 1,282
10th Percentile £204 £205 £185
25th Percentile £332 £325 £346
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £575
90th Percentile £678 £700 £669
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 610 335 377
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.39 £14.25 £13.25
Median hourly rate £40.14 £22.00 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +82.44% +41.94% -15.16%
75th Percentile £61.88 £65.00 £45.00
90th Percentile £75.25 £70.00 £60.00
England median hourly rate £37.18 £37.32 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.38% +49.28% +6.38%

Machine Learning
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Machine Learning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Machine Learning in the East of England

Machine Learning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Machine Learning in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Machine Learning in the East of England

Machine Learning
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Machine Learning in the East of England over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Machine Learning in the East of England

Machine Learning
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Machine Learning in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Machine Learning in the East of England

Machine Learning
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Machine Learning in the East of England over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Machine Learning in the East of England

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Contract Job Locations in the East of England

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 East of England region over the 6 months to 12 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
Cambridgeshire +6 11 £508 +12.78% 59
Hertfordshire +7 6 £375 -51.61% 12
Essex +5 1 £375 - 4
Bedfordshire -12 1 - - 3
Suffolk - 1 £450 -
Machine Learning
England

Machine Learning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (10.00%) AWS
1 2 (10.00%) Azure
1 2 (10.00%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (5.00%) GCP
2 1 (5.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.00%) DVB
1 1 (5.00%) HTTP
1 1 (5.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.00%) Apache Cassandra
1 1 (5.00%) Big Data
1 1 (5.00%) Data Mining
1 1 (5.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (5.00%) Hadoop
1 1 (5.00%) Looker
1 1 (5.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (5.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (5.00%) Power BI
1 1 (5.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 4 (20.00%) Git
1 4 (20.00%) Mercurial
General
1 5 (25.00%) Electronics
1 5 (25.00%) Multimedia
2 4 (20.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (15.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Finance
4 1 (5.00%) Marketing
4 1 (5.00%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 8 (40.00%) Machine Learning Engineer
2 7 (35.00%) Software Engineer
3 3 (15.00%) Analyst
3 3 (15.00%) Artificial Intelligence Analyst
3 3 (15.00%) Data Engineer
4 2 (10.00%) Data Scientist
4 2 (10.00%) Machine Learning Analyst
4 2 (10.00%) Python Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Architect
5 1 (5.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Junior
5 1 (5.00%) Junior Software Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Python Software Engineer
5 1 (5.00%) Scala Developer
5 1 (5.00%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (20.00%) NumPy
1 4 (20.00%) Pandas
1 4 (20.00%) React
1 4 (20.00%) SciPy
2 1 (5.00%) Akka
2 1 (5.00%) Flask
2 1 (5.00%) GStreamer
2 1 (5.00%) Kafka
2 1 (5.00%) PySpark
2 1 (5.00%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 4 (20.00%) Algorithms
1 4 (20.00%) Data Structures
1 4 (20.00%) Social Media
2 2 (10.00%) Cloud Native
3 1 (5.00%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (5.00%) Digital TV
3 1 (5.00%) Distributed Systems
3 1 (5.00%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (5.00%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (5.00%) Robotics
3 1 (5.00%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (5.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 4 (20.00%) Windows
2 1 (5.00%) Embedded Linux
2 1 (5.00%) Linux
2 1 (5.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (80.00%) Software Engineering
2 13 (65.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 10 (50.00%) Computer Science
4 6 (30.00%) Data Science
4 6 (30.00%) Statistics
5 5 (25.00%) Code Quality
5 5 (25.00%) Data Modelling
5 5 (25.00%) Mathematics
6 4 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
6 4 (20.00%) Continuous Integration
6 4 (20.00%) Data Collection
6 4 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
6 4 (20.00%) Predictive Modelling
6 4 (20.00%) Signal Processing
6 4 (20.00%) Software Architecture
6 4 (20.00%) Test Automation
7 3 (15.00%) Analytics
7 3 (15.00%) DevOps
8 2 (10.00%) Data Analytics
8 2 (10.00%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 14 (70.00%) Python
2 6 (30.00%) C#
2 6 (30.00%) Java
3 5 (25.00%) JavaScript
4 4 (20.00%) R
5 2 (10.00%) C++
5 2 (10.00%) SQL
5 2 (10.00%) TypeScript
6 1 (5.00%) Scala
6 1 (5.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 10 (50.00%) Degree
2 8 (40.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (10.00%) Master's Degree
4 1 (5.00%) AWS Certification
4 1 (5.00%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.00%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 1 (5.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (5.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (5.00%) Typelevel