Deep Learning Contracts in the City of London

Deep Learning
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Deep Learning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Deep Learning over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 113 - 162
Rank change year-on-year - - +20
Contract jobs citing Deep Learning 6 0 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.34% - 0.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.37% - 0.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 9
10th Percentile £423 - £415
25th Percentile £475 - £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - £750
Median % change year-on-year - - +29.03%
75th Percentile £675 - £775
90th Percentile £728 - -
Central London median daily rate £520 - £750
% change year-on-year - - +29.03%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Deep Learning 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,637 1,989 3,335
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 93.17% 90.53% 91.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,034 1,408 2,250
10th Percentile £363 £363 £356
25th Percentile £463 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £565 £600
Median % change year-on-year +1.77% -5.83% +4.35%
75th Percentile £684 £688 £730
90th Percentile £775 £813 £825
Central London median daily rate £575 £550 £600
% change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 11 24
10th Percentile £22.00 £19.92 £15.33
25th Percentile £24.00 £20.22 £18.03
Median hourly rate £29.58 £25.00 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +18.30% -28.57% -14.63%
75th Percentile £45.00 £40.00 £58.75
90th Percentile £62.25 £41.84 £88.30
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £27.81 £35.00
% change year-on-year +4.53% -20.54% -14.63%

Deep Learning
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Deep Learning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Deep Learning in the City of London

Deep Learning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Deep Learning in the City of London.

Daily rate trend for Deep Learning in the City of London

Deep Learning
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Deep Learning in the City of London over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Deep Learning in the City of London

Deep Learning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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 3 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Amazon S3
1 1 (16.67%) Amazon SageMaker
1 1 (16.67%) AWS
1 1 (16.67%) AWS CodeCommit
1 1 (16.67%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (16.67%) Cloud9 IDE
1 1 (16.67%) GCP
1 1 (16.67%) Serverless
1 1 (16.67%) Textract
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Apache Hive
1 3 (50.00%) Hadoop
2 2 (33.33%) MySQL
3 1 (16.67%) KDB
3 1 (16.67%) Oracle Database
3 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Git
General
1 4 (66.67%) Banking
2 3 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Finance
3 1 (16.67%) Financial Institution
3 1 (16.67%) Investment Banking
3 1 (16.67%) Military
3 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
3 1 (16.67%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Gen AI Specialist
2 1 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence Specialist
2 1 (16.67%) Audio Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Data Science Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Data Scientist
2 1 (16.67%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Python Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Quantitative Strategist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) TensorFlow
2 3 (50.00%) PySpark
3 2 (33.33%) PyTorch
4 1 (16.67%) FastAPI
4 1 (16.67%) NumPy
4 1 (16.67%) ONNX
4 1 (16.67%) OpenCV
4 1 (16.67%) Pandas
4 1 (16.67%) pydantic
4 1 (16.67%) scikit-learn
4 1 (16.67%) SciPy
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Credit Risk
2 1 (16.67%) Algorithms
2 1 (16.67%) Distributed Computing
2 1 (16.67%) Legacy Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Data Science
1 5 (83.33%) Machine Learning
2 4 (66.67%) Artificial Intelligence
2 4 (66.67%) LLM
2 4 (66.67%) Mathematics
3 3 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 3 (50.00%) Generative AI
3 3 (50.00%) Risk Management
3 3 (50.00%) Statistics
4 2 (33.33%) Agile
4 2 (33.33%) Credit Risk Management
4 2 (33.33%) Natural Language Processing
4 2 (33.33%) Personalization
5 1 (16.67%) Analytical Modelling
5 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
5 1 (16.67%) Computer Vision
5 1 (16.67%) Containerisation
5 1 (16.67%) Feature Extraction
5 1 (16.67%) Quantitative Research
5 1 (16.67%) Statistical Inference
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Python
2 4 (66.67%) SQL
3 1 (16.67%) C++
3 1 (16.67%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (66.67%) Degree
1 4 (66.67%) Master's Degree
2 3 (50.00%) PhD
3 2 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
4 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Docker
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle