The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Leicester 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 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
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 Leicester with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
81
102
165
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Leicester
72.97%
91.07%
83.76%
Number of daily rates quoted
64
87
137
10th Percentile
£279
£263
£300
25th Percentile
£350
£330
£350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£450
£415
£400
Median % change year-on-year
+8.43%
+3.75%
-5.88%
75th Percentile
£591
£450
£488
90th Percentile
£625
£561
£638
Leicestershire median daily rate
£375
£395
£400
% change year-on-year
-5.06%
-1.25%
+15.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted
2
6
6
10th Percentile
£13.20
£13.85
£14.10
25th Percentile
£15.38
£16.02
£15.31
Median hourly rate
£20.50
£20.46
£30.42
Median % change year-on-year
+0.20%
-32.74%
+90.11%
75th Percentile
£25.38
£23.24
£46.25
90th Percentile
£27.40
£46.25
£46.67
Leicestershire median hourly rate
£21.50
£20.46
£21.75
% change year-on-year
+5.08%
-5.93%
+35.94%
Data Science Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester
Job postings citing Data Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Leicester.
Data Science Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Leicester
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Science in Leicester.
Data Science Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester
For the 6 months to 5 May 2024, contractor job vacancies citing Data Science also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Leicester region with a requirement for Data Science.
Data Science Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Leicester 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: