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UK > UK excluding London
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 8 May 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 334 | 337 | 325 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +3 | -12 | -62 |
| Contract jobs citing R | 51 | 120 | 185 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London | 0.25% | 0.51% | 0.60% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.06% | 1.76% | 2.10% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 37 | 67 | 122 |
| 10th Percentile | £312 | £207 | £231 |
| 25th Percentile | £355 | £344 | £344 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £380 | £475 | £468 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.00% | +1.60% | -6.50% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | £591 | £540 |
| 90th Percentile | £585 | £675 | £611 |
| UK median daily rate | £546 | £550 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.77% | +4.76% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 16 | 13 |
| 10th Percentile | £26.81 | £20.47 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £34.42 | £21.74 | £19.52 |
| Median hourly rate | £48.37 | £57.50 | £19.91 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.89% | +188.80% | -22.68% |
| 75th Percentile | £63.56 | £75.00 | £45.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £71.92 | - | £62.15 |
| UK median hourly rate | £45.00 | £70.00 | £37.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -35.71% | +86.67% | +44.23% |
All Programming Languages
UK excluding London
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 UK excluding London with a requirement for coding skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 4,798 | 6,820 | 8,829 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London | 23.38% | 29.02% | 28.81% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3,224 | 4,850 | 6,148 |
| 10th Percentile | £315 | £350 | £336 |
| 25th Percentile | £400 | £413 | £409 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £489 | £500 | £488 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.20% | +2.56% | +14.71% |
| 75th Percentile | £588 | £594 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £678 | £646 |
| UK median daily rate | £530 | £550 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.64% | - | +10.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 405 | 338 | 330 |
| 10th Percentile | £38.00 | £22.50 | £17.00 |
| 25th Percentile | £52.50 | £49.76 | £26.98 |
| Median hourly rate | £62.50 | £60.94 | £49.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.56% | +22.49% | +19.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £70.00 | £60.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £80.00 | £75.58 | £65.03 |
| UK median hourly rate | £62.00 | £60.63 | £50.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.27% | +21.25% | +14.94% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London
Job postings citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing R in the UK excluding London.
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Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing R in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing R in the UK excluding London.
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Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing R in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.
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Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing R within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 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 |
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| Midlands | +46 | 18 | £450 | -18.18% | 39 |
| West Midlands | +33 | 9 | £550 | +47.06% | 28 |
| East Midlands | +27 | 9 | £363 | -39.58% | 11 |
| South East | -11 | 9 | £350 | -36.36% | 43 |
| East of England | -3 | 8 | £388 | +29.17% | 15 |
| North of England | -11 | 6 | £513 | -6.82% | 54 |
| South West | +9 | 5 | £525 | +10.53% | 18 |
| North West | -11 | 5 | £513 | -21.15% | 31 |
| Wales | +22 | 4 | £396 | -31.13% | 11 |
| Scotland | +32 | 1 | £221 | -41.11% | 15 |
| North East | - | 1 | - | - | 6 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding 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:
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