XGBoost
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for XGBoost skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited XGBoost over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 581 - 819
Rank change year-on-year - - -144
Contract jobs citing XGBoost 5 0 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.011% - 0.014%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.056% - 0.050%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 8
10th Percentile £541 - £415
25th Percentile £659 - £442
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +9.83%
75th Percentile £775 - £594
90th Percentile - - £679
UK excluding London median daily rate - - £475
% change year-on-year - - +9.83%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

XGBoost is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,955 14,016 24,108
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 20.52% 23.35% 27.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,226 10,231 17,684
10th Percentile £338 £400 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £656
90th Percentile £765 £775 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +15.61%
Number of hourly rates quoted 218 156 243
10th Percentile £20.77 £30.38 £21.20
25th Percentile £39.92 £45.94 £35.00
Median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%
75th Percentile £65.00 £75.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.63 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £47.50 £63.25 £49.00
% change year-on-year -24.90% +29.08% +8.89%

XGBoost
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for XGBoost in the UK

XGBoost
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for XGBoost in the UK

XGBoost
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing XGBoost over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for XGBoost in the UK

XGBoost
Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing XGBoost within the UK over the 6 months to 25 April 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
London - 5 £750 - 2
England - 5 £750 - 2
Work from Home - 3 £750 - 1

XGBoost
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 2 (40.00%) Jupyter
2 1 (20.00%) Apache
2 1 (20.00%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Amazon SageMaker
2 1 (20.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (20.00%) Vertex AI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Git
1 1 (20.00%) MLflow
General
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (20.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Data Scientist
2 2 (40.00%) Senior
2 2 (40.00%) Senior Data Scientist
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Data Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Data Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) GCP Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Machine Learning Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Machine Learning Scientist
3 1 (20.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) Matplotlib
1 2 (40.00%) Pandas
1 2 (40.00%) PyTorch
1 2 (40.00%) scikit-learn
1 2 (40.00%) TensorFlow
2 1 (20.00%) Anaconda
2 1 (20.00%) BentoML
2 1 (20.00%) NumPy
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Algorithms
2 2 (40.00%) Data Structures
3 1 (20.00%) Cloud Native
3 1 (20.00%) Data Fabric
3 1 (20.00%) Greenfield Project
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 5 (100.00%) Natural Language Processing
2 4 (80.00%) Data Science
2 4 (80.00%) Deep Learning
2 4 (80.00%) Logistic Regression
3 3 (60.00%) E-Commerce
3 3 (60.00%) LSTM
3 3 (60.00%) Random Forest
3 3 (60.00%) Transfer Learning
4 2 (40.00%) Anomaly Detection
4 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
4 2 (40.00%) Data Analysis
4 2 (40.00%) Data Modelling
4 2 (40.00%) Software Architecture
4 2 (40.00%) Use Case
5 1 (20.00%) API Testing
5 1 (20.00%) Data Engineering
5 1 (20.00%) Linear Regression
5 1 (20.00%) Test Planning
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Python
2 3 (60.00%) SQL
3 1 (20.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Databricks
1 1 (20.00%) Dataiku
1 1 (20.00%) DataRobot