Mathematics Contract Job Trends in Buckinghamshire

Mathematics (Maths)
South East > Buckinghamshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire requiring Mathematics skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 58 39 -
Rank change year-on-year -19 - -
Contract jobs citing Mathematics 1 5 0
As % of all contract jobs in Buckinghamshire 0.17% 1.78% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.21% 1.92% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - -
South East median daily rate £445 £366 £390
% change year-on-year +21.50% -6.09% -51.25%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Buckinghamshire

Mathematics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Buckinghamshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 477 261 468
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire 79.24% 92.88% 84.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 317 190 330
10th Percentile £261 £210 £275
25th Percentile £375 £400 £401
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £502 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.30% +0.30% +4.17%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £640 £650 £660
South East median daily rate £500 £504 £500
% change year-on-year -0.74% +0.75% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 36 9 35
10th Percentile £15.77 £13.76 £15.91
25th Percentile £16.24 £17.50 £18.50
Median hourly rate £18.32 £24.00 £24.00
Median % change year-on-year -23.67% - +50.00%
75th Percentile £29.61 £57.50 £30.00
90th Percentile £32.81 £67.50 £48.75
South East median hourly rate £27.50 £45.00 £43.33
% change year-on-year -38.89% +3.85% -3.71%

Mathematics
Job Vacancy Trend in Buckinghamshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Mathematics relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Buckinghamshire.

Mathematics job vacancy trend in Buckinghamshire

Mathematics
Daily Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Mathematics.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Mathematics

Mathematics
Hourly Rate Trend in Buckinghamshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Mathematics.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Buckinghamshire citing Mathematics

Mathematics
Contract Job Locations in Buckinghamshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Mathematics within the Buckinghamshire region over the 6 months to 5 March 2026. 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
Milton Keynes -14 1 £400 - 3
Mathematics
South East

Mathematics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Buckinghamshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon SageMaker
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Big Data
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Scientist
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Feature Extraction
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Statistics
1 1 (100.00%) Storytelling
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Postgraduate