R Contracts in South Wales

R
Wales > South Wales

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Wales 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 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 33 - 57
Rank change year-on-year - - -26
Contract jobs citing R 3 0 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Wales 0.96% - 2.06%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.33% - 6.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 15
10th Percentile £385 - £363
25th Percentile £393 - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £412 - £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +44.83%
75th Percentile £497 - £538
90th Percentile £544 - -
Wales median daily rate £412 - £525
% change year-on-year - - +33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £17.00
25th Percentile - - £18.09
Median hourly rate - - £19.91
75th Percentile - - £20.33
90th Percentile - - £20.58
Wales median hourly rate - - £19.91
% change year-on-year - - -20.36%

All Programming Languages
South Wales

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 South Wales with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 90 125 270
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Wales 28.94% 24.90% 30.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 95 191
10th Percentile £353 £318 £375
25th Percentile £381 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.00% -4.76% +23.53%
75th Percentile £550 £628 £613
90th Percentile £589 £663 £675
Wales median daily rate £463 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -7.50% -4.76% +22.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 4
10th Percentile £15.45 £17.18 £17.36
25th Percentile £15.81 £17.48 £19.00
Median hourly rate £20.47 £18.82 £19.91
Median % change year-on-year +8.80% -5.50% -20.36%
75th Percentile £23.75 £19.81 £20.12
90th Percentile £41.75 £19.91 £20.50
Wales median hourly rate £20.47 £18.82 £19.91
% change year-on-year +8.80% -5.50% -21.15%

R
Job Vacancy Trend in South Wales

Job postings citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Wales.

Job vacancy trend for R in South Wales

R
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing R in South Wales.

Daily rate trend for R in South Wales

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Daily Rate Histogram in South Wales

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing R in South Wales over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for R in South Wales

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in South Wales

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing R in South Wales.

Hourly rate trend for R in South Wales

R
Contract Job Locations in South Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing R within the South Wales region over the 6 months to 20 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
Cardiff - 3 £412 - 5
R
Wales

R
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Wales 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 3 (100.00%) SAS
Applications
1 3 (100.00%) SPSS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Data Mining
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Data Scientist
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Credit Risk
2 2 (66.67%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Data Science
1 3 (100.00%) Product Strategy
1 3 (100.00%) Statistical Analysis
2 2 (66.67%) Computer Science
2 2 (66.67%) Data Matching
2 2 (66.67%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
2 2 (66.67%) Mathematics
2 2 (66.67%) Statistical Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Statistics
3 1 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (33.33%) Analytics
3 1 (33.33%) Credit Risk Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (66.67%) Degree