R Contracts in the East of England

R
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for R skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited R over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 101 108 135
Rank change year-on-year +7 +27 -34
Contract jobs citing R 8 16 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.42% 0.77% 0.46%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.89% 2.68% 1.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 9 7
10th Percentile £339 £206 £405
25th Percentile £361 £213 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £300 £415
Median % change year-on-year +29.17% -27.71% +22.96%
75th Percentile £575 £350 £538
90th Percentile £594 £454 £702
England median daily rate £550 £550 £525
% change year-on-year - +4.76% -2.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £46.00 -
England median hourly rate £43.75 £67.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year -35.19% +80.00% +41.51%

All Programming Languages
East of England

R is in the Programming Languages 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 coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 423 597 793
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 22.09% 28.74% 30.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 187 343 464
10th Percentile £300 £286 £300
25th Percentile £405 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £470
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +6.38% +4.44%
75th Percentile £563 £575 £574
90th Percentile £630 £685 £631
England median daily rate £540 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -4.42% +2.73% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 144 102 89
10th Percentile £52.50 £47.50 £26.53
25th Percentile £60.00 £53.75 £47.50
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £56.00
Median % change year-on-year - +16.07% +24.44%
75th Percentile £70.00 £69.69 £60.00
90th Percentile £88.75 £75.85 £61.30
England median hourly rate £62.43 £62.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -0.12% +25.00% +16.46%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Job vacancy trend for R in the East of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

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

Daily rate trend for R in the East of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing R in the East of England over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for R in the East of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

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

Hourly rate trend for R 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 R within the East of England region over the 6 months to 24 April 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
Hertfordshire +1 4 £375 +7.14% 1
Cambridgeshire - 3 £550 - 3
Suffolk - 1 £625 - 2
R
England

R
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 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Looker
1 2 (25.00%) Tableau
2 1 (12.50%) Big Data
General
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (12.50%) Finance
4 1 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (12.50%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Analyst
1 3 (37.50%) Artificial Intelligence Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Data Scientist
2 2 (25.00%) Machine Learning Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) .NET Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior
3 1 (12.50%) Senior .NET Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) .NET
1 1 (12.50%) .NET Core
1 1 (12.50%) .NET Framework
1 1 (12.50%) AngularJS
1 1 (12.50%) React
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Algorithms
1 4 (50.00%) Data Structures
2 1 (12.50%) CRISPR
2 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Data Science
1 6 (75.00%) Predictive Modelling
2 4 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 4 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 4 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 4 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 4 (50.00%) Mathematics
2 4 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (50.00%) Software Architecture
2 4 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 4 (50.00%) Statistics
3 3 (37.50%) Analytics
4 2 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
4 2 (25.00%) Customer Segmentation
4 2 (25.00%) Data Management
4 2 (25.00%) Data Transformation
4 2 (25.00%) Data Visualisation
4 2 (25.00%) Decision-Making
4 2 (25.00%) Market Segmentation
4 2 (25.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) Python
2 4 (50.00%) Java
3 2 (25.00%) SQL
4 1 (12.50%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft