Time Series Analysis Contracts

Time Series Analysis
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Time Series Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Time Series Analysis over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 581 694 824
Rank change year-on-year +113 +130 -139
Contract jobs citing Time Series Analysis 10 24 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.023% 0.041% 0.034%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.027% 0.045% 0.037%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 14 11
10th Percentile £480 £581 £463
25th Percentile £505 £728 £519
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £900 £600
Median % change year-on-year -43.33% +50.00% -4.00%
75th Percentile £975 £1,141 £731
90th Percentile £1,020 £1,266 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £550 £475
% change year-on-year -13.64% +15.79% -38.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £75.00 - -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Time Series 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 37,262 53,150 80,380
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.35% 89.86% 90.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,013 36,862 56,431
10th Percentile £300 £325 £341
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
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 2,440 1,756 1,916
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.95 £36.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -0.14% +44.00% +2.04%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £64.88
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +7.14% +75.00% -6.98%

Time Series Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Time Series Analysis in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Time Series Analysis in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Time Series Analysis over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Time Series Analysis in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Time Series Analysis in the UK

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Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Time Series Analysis within the UK over the 6 months to 4 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 +96 10 £510 -43.33% 6
Work from Home +133 6 £975 - 11
London +84 6 £730 -27.00% 3
UK excluding London +67 2 £475 -13.64% 3
South East +22 1 £475 -13.64% 2
North East - 1 - -
North of England - 1 - - 1

Time Series 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 1 (10.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) AWS
1 3 (30.00%) Azure
2 1 (10.00%) Amazon SageMaker
2 1 (10.00%) Azure Machine Learning
2 1 (10.00%) GCP
2 1 (10.00%) GitHub
2 1 (10.00%) Google Analytics
2 1 (10.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Git
General
1 7 (70.00%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (40.00%) Finance
3 2 (20.00%) Front Office
4 1 (10.00%) Marketing
4 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Analyst
1 4 (40.00%) Data Scientist
1 4 (40.00%) Qualitative Analyst
1 4 (40.00%) Quantitative Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Pricing Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Quantitative Risk Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Risk Analyst
2 2 (20.00%) Senior
2 2 (20.00%) Senior Data Scientist
3 1 (10.00%) Consultant
3 1 (10.00%) Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Full Stack Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Lead
3 1 (10.00%) Lead Data Scientist
3 1 (10.00%) Research Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) Node.js
1 1 (10.00%) Prisma
1 1 (10.00%) PySpark
1 1 (10.00%) PyTorch
1 1 (10.00%) React
1 1 (10.00%) scikit-learn
1 1 (10.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Algorithms
2 2 (20.00%) Credit Risk
2 2 (20.00%) Derivative
2 2 (20.00%) Equities
2 2 (20.00%) Equity Derivative
2 2 (20.00%) Market Risk
3 1 (10.00%) Marketing Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Data Science
1 5 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 3 (30.00%) Analytics
2 3 (30.00%) Econometrics
2 3 (30.00%) Statistics
3 2 (20.00%) Analytical Modelling
3 2 (20.00%) Anomaly Detection
3 2 (20.00%) Backtesting
3 2 (20.00%) Computational Finance
3 2 (20.00%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (20.00%) Deep Learning
3 2 (20.00%) Economics
3 2 (20.00%) Financial Analysis
3 2 (20.00%) Monte Carlo Method
3 2 (20.00%) Natural Language Processing
3 2 (20.00%) Quantitative Finance
3 2 (20.00%) Statistical Modelling
4 1 (10.00%) Cost Reduction
4 1 (10.00%) Full Stack Development
4 1 (10.00%) MLOps
Programming Languages
1 8 (80.00%) Python
2 5 (50.00%) SQL
3 2 (20.00%) R
4 1 (10.00%) C#
4 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
4 1 (10.00%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
1 2 (20.00%) Master's Degree
1 2 (20.00%) PhD
2 1 (10.00%) SC Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) Databricks
2 1 (10.00%) Google