Data Science Contracts in Cambridge

Data Science
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridge with a requirement for Data Science skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Science 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 27 31 30
Rank change year-on-year +4 -1 -7
Contract jobs citing Data Science 4 4 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridge 2.08% 1.37% 2.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.29% 1.56% 2.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 5
10th Percentile - £451 £403
25th Percentile £525 £453 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £463 £415
Median % change year-on-year +18.92% +11.45% -17.00%
75th Percentile £613 £478 £423
90th Percentile £635 £484 -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £550 £450 £415
% change year-on-year +22.22% +8.43% -19.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £26.42 - -
Median hourly rate £27.67 - -
75th Percentile £28.93 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £27.67 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridge

Data Science 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 advertised in Cambridge with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 175 256 273
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 91.15% 87.67% 82.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 99 174 180
10th Percentile £235 £185 £313
25th Percentile £350 £277 £407
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% - +15.15%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £538
90th Percentile £650 £600 £596
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £470 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +4.44% - +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 17 15
10th Percentile £19.00 £16.77 £15.51
25th Percentile £25.00 £17.50 £16.88
Median hourly rate £46.00 £20.50 £57.00
Median % change year-on-year +124.39% -64.04% +153.33%
75th Percentile £66.25 £53.75 £58.75
90th Percentile £75.00 - £74.50
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £15.00 £15.00 £13.50
% change year-on-year - +11.11% -

Data Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Job postings citing Data Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

Job vacancy trend for Data Science in Cambridge

Data Science
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Science in Cambridge.

Daily rate trend for Data Science in Cambridge

Data Science
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridge

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Science in Cambridge.

Hourly rate trend for Data Science in Cambridge

Data Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Tableau
2 2 (50.00%) Looker
3 1 (25.00%) Power BI
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (50.00%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Data Scientist
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Data Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Product Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Product Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Product Owner
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Life Science
1 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Data Visualisation
1 3 (75.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (75.00%) Visualisation
2 2 (50.00%) A/B Testing
2 2 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
2 2 (50.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Customer Segmentation
2 2 (50.00%) Data Management
2 2 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (50.00%) Data Transformation
2 2 (50.00%) Experimental Design
2 2 (50.00%) Market Segmentation
2 2 (50.00%) Predictive Modelling
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (25.00%) Agile
3 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Python
1 2 (50.00%) R
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Master's Degree