Statistical Analysis Contracts

Statistical Analysis
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Statistical Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Statistical Analysis 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 529 632 626
Rank change year-on-year +103 -6 -82
Contract jobs citing Statistical Analysis 53 71 215
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.12% 0.12% 0.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.14% 0.14% 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 40 149
10th Percentile £342 £311 £263
25th Percentile £375 £408 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £478 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.76% -4.50% +11.11%
75th Percentile £580 £570 £575
90th Percentile £705 £1,084 £660
UK excluding London median daily rate £550 £450 £488
% change year-on-year +22.22% -7.69% +5.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 13
10th Percentile £38.16 - £24.93
25th Percentile £40.91 £18.75 £32.50
Median hourly rate £45.50 £19.50 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year +133.31% -48.00% +58.56%
75th Percentile £50.08 £20.25 £59.00
90th Percentile £52.83 - £61.80
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £19.50 £24.79
% change year-on-year - -21.34% +18.68%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Statistical Analysis 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%

Statistical Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Statistical Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Statistical Analysis in the UK

Statistical Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Statistical Analysis.

Daily rate trend for Statistical Analysis in the UK

Statistical Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Statistical Analysis over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Statistical Analysis in the UK

Statistical Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Statistical Analysis.

Hourly rate trend for Statistical Analysis in the UK

Statistical Analysis
Hourly Rate Histogram

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Statistical Analysis over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Statistical Analysis in the UK

Statistical Analysis
Top 11 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Statistical Analysis 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 +80 43 £463 -3.14% 116
UK excluding London +52 22 £550 +22.22% 79
London +83 20 £400 -33.33% 45
Work from Home +103 16 £475 -1.04% 56
North of England +34 10 £560 +17.28% 21
North West +26 5 - - 11
Yorkshire +16 5 £560 +16.67% 8
South East +19 4 £475 -13.64% 23
South West +16 3 £675 +50.00% 8
Wales - 3 £412 - 7
East of England +15 2 £300 - 4

Statistical Analysis
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:

Application Platforms
1 10 (18.87%) SAS
2 4 (7.55%) SharePoint
3 3 (5.66%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 7 (13.21%) SPSS
2 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (1.89%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (1.89%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (1.89%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 3 (5.66%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 8 (15.09%) Azure
1 8 (15.09%) Power Platform
2 5 (9.43%) Azure Cognitive Services
2 5 (9.43%) ChatGPT
2 5 (9.43%) Cloud Computing
3 4 (7.55%) AWS
3 4 (7.55%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (5.66%) GCP
5 2 (3.77%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (1.89%) dbt
Communications & Networking
1 3 (5.66%) DHCP
1 3 (5.66%) DNS
1 3 (5.66%) Firewall
1 3 (5.66%) LAN
1 3 (5.66%) Skype
1 3 (5.66%) SMTP
1 3 (5.66%) TCP/IP
1 3 (5.66%) WAN
2 1 (1.89%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (16.98%) Data Mining
2 8 (15.09%) Power BI
3 4 (7.55%) Tableau
4 2 (3.77%) Metadata
4 2 (3.77%) Relational Database
5 1 (1.89%) Big Data
5 1 (1.89%) BusinessObjects XI
5 1 (1.89%) Data Lake
5 1 (1.89%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (1.89%) KDB
5 1 (1.89%) MongoDB
5 1 (1.89%) MySQL
5 1 (1.89%) PostgreSQL
5 1 (1.89%) RDBMS
Development Applications
1 2 (3.77%) Git
2 1 (1.89%) ERwin
General
1 16 (30.19%) Social Skills
2 14 (26.42%) Analytical Skills
3 13 (24.53%) Finance
4 10 (18.87%) Manufacturing
4 10 (18.87%) Marketing
5 5 (9.43%) Banking
5 5 (9.43%) Public Sector
6 4 (7.55%) Electronics
6 4 (7.55%) Telecoms
7 3 (5.66%) Advertising
7 3 (5.66%) Military
7 3 (5.66%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (3.77%) Agriculture
8 2 (3.77%) Organisational Skills
9 1 (1.89%) Front Office
9 1 (1.89%) Games
9 1 (1.89%) Hungarian Language
9 1 (1.89%) Law
9 1 (1.89%) Local Government
9 1 (1.89%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 13 (24.53%) Analyst
1 13 (24.53%) Data Scientist
2 12 (22.64%) Data Analyst
3 5 (9.43%) Azure Engineer
3 5 (9.43%) Support Engineer
4 4 (7.55%) Architect
4 4 (7.55%) Data Architect
4 4 (7.55%) SAS Analyst
4 4 (7.55%) SAS Data Analyst
5 3 (5.66%) Analytics Manager
5 3 (5.66%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
5 3 (5.66%) Econometrician
5 3 (5.66%) Insight Manager
5 3 (5.66%) Service Desk Engineer
5 3 (5.66%) Wintel Engineer
6 2 (3.77%) Developer
6 2 (3.77%) Information Architect
6 2 (3.77%) Technical Engineer
6 2 (3.77%) Technical Support
6 2 (3.77%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (11.32%) PyTorch
2 5 (9.43%) Hugging Face
2 5 (9.43%) LangChain
3 4 (7.55%) RESTful
3 4 (7.55%) TensorFlow
4 2 (3.77%) Shiny
5 1 (1.89%) Jinja
5 1 (1.89%) scikit-learn
5 1 (1.89%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.55%) Algorithms
1 4 (7.55%) Credit Risk
1 4 (7.55%) Industry 4.0
1 4 (7.55%) Taxonomies
2 3 (5.66%) PKI
2 3 (5.66%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (3.77%) Life Science
4 1 (1.89%) Analytical Mindset
4 1 (1.89%) Data Structures
4 1 (1.89%) Fixed Income
4 1 (1.89%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.89%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.66%) Windows
1 3 (5.66%) Windows 10
1 3 (5.66%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (41.51%) Machine Learning
2 19 (35.85%) Visualisation
3 17 (32.08%) Data Visualisation
4 16 (30.19%) Analytics
4 16 (30.19%) Decision-Making
5 15 (28.30%) Data Analysis
6 14 (26.42%) Data Science
7 13 (24.53%) Problem-Solving
8 11 (20.75%) Computer Science
8 11 (20.75%) Service Management
8 11 (20.75%) Statistics
9 9 (16.98%) Business Intelligence
9 9 (16.98%) Data Governance
9 9 (16.98%) Mathematics
10 8 (15.09%) Data Modelling
10 8 (15.09%) Data Privacy
10 8 (15.09%) ITIL
11 7 (13.21%) Artificial Intelligence
11 7 (13.21%) Continuous Improvement
11 7 (13.21%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 23 (43.40%) Python
2 19 (35.85%) SQL
3 16 (30.19%) R
4 8 (15.09%) PowerShell
5 5 (9.43%) Kusto Query Language
6 2 (3.77%) Java
7 1 (1.89%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.89%) Scala
Qualifications
1 20 (37.74%) Degree
2 9 (16.98%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (13.21%) Master's Degree
4 4 (7.55%) PhD
4 4 (7.55%) SC Cleared
4 4 (7.55%) Security Cleared
5 2 (3.77%) Azure Certification
6 1 (1.89%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (13.21%) Data Quality
2 4 (7.55%) QA
3 3 (5.66%) SLA
4 1 (1.89%) Accessibility
4 1 (1.89%) CDISC
4 1 (1.89%) GxP
System Software
1 3 (5.66%) Active Directory
1 3 (5.66%) Microsoft Virtual Server
1 3 (5.66%) Virtual Desktop
1 3 (5.66%) Virtual Servers
1 3 (5.66%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.89%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (5.66%) Active Directory Federation Services
1 3 (5.66%) OPNET
1 3 (5.66%) SCCM
1 3 (5.66%) SCOM
2 1 (1.89%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 6 (11.32%) Databricks
2 5 (9.43%) Microsoft
2 5 (9.43%) ServiceNow
3 4 (7.55%) SAP
4 3 (5.66%) Remedy
4 3 (5.66%) SolarWinds
4 3 (5.66%) VMware
5 1 (1.89%) Google
5 1 (1.89%) Sparx
5 1 (1.89%) Workday