Predictive Analytics Contracts

Predictive Analytics
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Predictive Analytics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Predictive Analytics over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 542 674 755
Rank change year-on-year +132 +81 -101
Contract jobs citing Predictive Analytics 40 29 84
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.093% 0.050% 0.096%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% 0.056% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 17 57
10th Percentile £263 £415 £368
25th Percentile £325 £425 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £675 £600
Median % change year-on-year -38.89% +12.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £550 £713 £638
90th Percentile £731 £950 £760
UK excluding London median daily rate £425 £450 £538
% change year-on-year -5.56% -16.28% +0.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 6 1
Median hourly rate - £33.65 £32.60
Median % change year-on-year - +3.22% -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £32.30 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Predictive Analytics 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,090 51,996 79,100
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.26% 89.82% 90.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 23,884 36,030 55,497
10th Percentile £300 £325 £343
25th Percentile £413 £438 £427
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £530
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.72%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +8.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,438 1,721 1,893
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.13 £15.50
Median hourly rate £36.50 £36.25 £25.68
Median % change year-on-year +0.69% +41.16% +4.82%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.50
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £65.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £38.06 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +8.74% +75.00% -6.98%

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Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Predictive Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Predictive Analytics in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Predictive Analytics.

Daily rate trend for Predictive Analytics in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Predictive Analytics over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Predictive Analytics in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Predictive Analytics.

Hourly rate trend for Predictive Analytics in the UK

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Top 12 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Predictive Analytics within the UK over the 6 months to 10 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
England +108 38 £400 -41.82% 54
Work from Home +135 25 £388 -40.38% 19
London +105 22 £388 -44.64% 22
UK excluding London +57 15 £425 -5.56% 30
North of England +37 5 £425 - 7
South East +20 5 £569 +26.39% 11
North West +26 4 - - 3
Midlands +28 3 £500 +25.00% 2
West Midlands +20 3 £500 +25.00% 2
Yorkshire +19 1 £425 - 1
East of England +15 1 - - 4
South West +15 1 - - 6

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 2 (5.00%) Chatbot
1 2 (5.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (2.50%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (2.50%) Workday HCM
Cloud Services
1 4 (10.00%) AWS
1 4 (10.00%) Azure
1 4 (10.00%) Power Platform
2 3 (7.50%) IaaS
2 3 (7.50%) PaaS
2 3 (7.50%) SaaS
3 2 (5.00%) Amazon Neptune
3 2 (5.00%) Amazon S3
3 2 (5.00%) AWS Lambda
3 2 (5.00%) AWS Step Functions
3 2 (5.00%) Salesforce Einstein
3 2 (5.00%) Serverless
3 2 (5.00%) Snowflake
4 1 (2.50%) Amazon SageMaker
4 1 (2.50%) GitHub
4 1 (2.50%) PowerApps
4 1 (2.50%) WhatsApp
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (10.00%) Data Mining
1 4 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (10.00%) Power BI
2 2 (5.00%) Amazon Athena
2 2 (5.00%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (5.00%) Big Data
2 2 (5.00%) Cloudera CDH
2 2 (5.00%) Data Lake
3 1 (2.50%) Metadata
3 1 (2.50%) NoSQL
3 1 (2.50%) Power Query
3 1 (2.50%) Relational Database
3 1 (2.50%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (5.00%) kappa
2 1 (2.50%) JIRA
General
1 15 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (12.50%) Finance
3 4 (10.00%) Manufacturing
3 4 (10.00%) Social Skills
4 2 (5.00%) Marketing
4 2 (5.00%) Retail
5 1 (2.50%) Pharmaceutical
5 1 (2.50%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (2.50%) Public Sector
5 1 (2.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (20.00%) Architect
2 7 (17.50%) Data Engineer
3 6 (15.00%) Data Architect
4 5 (12.50%) Analyst
4 5 (12.50%) Data Analyst
5 4 (10.00%) Developer
6 3 (7.50%) Business Intelligence Developer
6 3 (7.50%) Data Scientist
6 3 (7.50%) Project Manager
6 3 (7.50%) Senior
7 2 (5.00%) Data Manager
7 2 (5.00%) Head of Infrastructure
7 2 (5.00%) Information Architect
7 2 (5.00%) Lead
7 2 (5.00%) Power BI Developer
7 2 (5.00%) Solutions Architect
8 1 (2.50%) Developer Analyst
8 1 (2.50%) Engineering Manager
8 1 (2.50%) Senior Manager
8 1 (2.50%) Solutions Designer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (7.50%) scikit-learn
2 2 (5.00%) PySpark
3 1 (2.50%) Keras
3 1 (2.50%) Oracle Fusion
3 1 (2.50%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 5 (12.50%) Algorithms
1 5 (12.50%) Clustering
2 4 (10.00%) Industry 4.0
2 4 (10.00%) Taxonomies
3 3 (7.50%) Data Structures
4 2 (5.00%) Hybrid Cloud
5 1 (2.50%) Biopharmaceutical
5 1 (2.50%) FMCG
5 1 (2.50%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (2.50%) Mainframe
5 1 (2.50%) Marketing Technology
5 1 (2.50%) Product Ownership
5 1 (2.50%) Reinsurance
5 1 (2.50%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (100.00%) Analytics
2 19 (47.50%) Data Governance
3 13 (32.50%) Data Security
3 13 (32.50%) Machine Learning
4 12 (30.00%) Data Cleansing
4 12 (30.00%) Data Management
5 11 (27.50%) Data Analysis
6 10 (25.00%) Decision-Making
7 8 (20.00%) Data Strategy
8 7 (17.50%) Artificial Intelligence
8 7 (17.50%) Data Science
9 6 (15.00%) Agile
9 6 (15.00%) Business Intelligence
9 6 (15.00%) Data Integration
9 6 (15.00%) Roadmaps
10 5 (12.50%) Data Modelling
10 5 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
10 5 (12.50%) Use Case
11 4 (10.00%) Computer Science
11 4 (10.00%) Ontologies
Programming Languages
1 12 (30.00%) Python
1 12 (30.00%) SQL
2 2 (5.00%) R
3 1 (2.50%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (2.50%) Java
Qualifications
1 6 (15.00%) SC Cleared
1 6 (15.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (10.00%) Degree
3 3 (7.50%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.50%) Azure Certification
4 1 (2.50%) Master's Degree
4 1 (2.50%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (30.00%) Data Quality
2 3 (7.50%) GDPR
3 2 (5.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (2.50%) Accessibility
System Software
1 2 (5.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 8 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 5 (12.50%) Splunk
3 3 (7.50%) Salesforce
4 2 (5.00%) Workday
5 1 (2.50%) Anaplan
5 1 (2.50%) Cisco
5 1 (2.50%) Oracle