Statistics Contracts in the City of London

Statistics
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Statistics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Statistics 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 103 116 134
Rank change year-on-year +13 +18 +20
Contract jobs citing Statistics 16 10 38
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.91% 0.46% 1.05%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.98% 0.50% 1.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 8 11
10th Percentile £375 £339 £456
25th Percentile - £370 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £413 £750
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -45.00% +36.36%
75th Percentile - £452 £838
90th Percentile £603 £507 £875
Central London median daily rate £550 £413 £688
% change year-on-year +33.33% -40.00% +27.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Median hourly rate £22.00 - -
Central London median hourly rate £22.00 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Statistics 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%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Statistics in the City of London

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for Statistics in the City of London

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Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

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

Daily rate histogram for Statistics in the City of London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Statistics in the City of London.

Hourly rate trend for Statistics in the City of London

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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 4 (25.00%) Apache Spark
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (6.25%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (6.25%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (25.00%) Power Platform
2 2 (12.50%) Azure
3 1 (6.25%) Entra ID
3 1 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Purview
3 1 (6.25%) OneDrive
3 1 (6.25%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) Firewall
2 1 (6.25%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (6.25%) DHCP
2 1 (6.25%) DNS
2 1 (6.25%) LAN
2 1 (6.25%) Network Security
2 1 (6.25%) Unified Communications
2 1 (6.25%) WAN
2 1 (6.25%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (25.00%) Power BI
2 3 (18.75%) Tableau
3 2 (12.50%) Apache Hive
3 2 (12.50%) Data Mining
3 2 (12.50%) Hadoop
3 2 (12.50%) MySQL
4 1 (6.25%) KDB
4 1 (6.25%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Git
1 2 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 9 (56.25%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (37.50%) Public Sector
3 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
4 3 (18.75%) Banking
4 3 (18.75%) Finance
4 3 (18.75%) Police
4 3 (18.75%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (12.50%) Marketing
6 1 (6.25%) French Language
6 1 (6.25%) Investment Banking
6 1 (6.25%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 7 (43.75%) Data Scientist
2 1 (6.25%) Artificial Intelligence Specialist
2 1 (6.25%) Coordinator
2 1 (6.25%) Data Science Developer
2 1 (6.25%) DBA
2 1 (6.25%) Developer
2 1 (6.25%) Gen AI Specialist
2 1 (6.25%) ICT Support
2 1 (6.25%) PostgreSQL DBA
2 1 (6.25%) Project Coordinator
2 1 (6.25%) Python Developer
2 1 (6.25%) Quantitative Strategist
2 1 (6.25%) Security Engineer
2 1 (6.25%) Support Engineer
2 1 (6.25%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (6.25%) Systems Support
2 1 (6.25%) Systems Support Engineer
2 1 (6.25%) Test Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (31.25%) TensorFlow
2 3 (18.75%) Pandas
2 3 (18.75%) scikit-learn
3 2 (12.50%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 6 (37.50%) Algorithms
2 2 (12.50%) Multi-touch
3 1 (6.25%) Credit Risk
3 1 (6.25%) Management Information System
3 1 (6.25%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) Windows
2 2 (12.50%) Linux
3 1 (6.25%) Android
3 1 (6.25%) Apple iOS
3 1 (6.25%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (62.50%) Data Science
2 7 (43.75%) Machine Learning
3 6 (37.50%) Actionable Insight
3 6 (37.50%) Business Intelligence
4 5 (31.25%) Mathematics
4 5 (31.25%) Predictive Modelling
4 5 (31.25%) Statistical Modelling
5 4 (25.00%) Agile
5 4 (25.00%) Analytical Modelling
5 4 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (25.00%) Data Analysis
5 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
6 3 (18.75%) Analytics
6 3 (18.75%) Data Management
6 3 (18.75%) Data Visualisation
6 3 (18.75%) Data-Driven Decision Making
6 3 (18.75%) Decision-Making
6 3 (18.75%) Deep Learning
6 3 (18.75%) LLM
6 3 (18.75%) Regression Analysis
Programming Languages
1 9 (56.25%) Python
2 5 (31.25%) SQL
3 3 (18.75%) R
4 1 (6.25%) C++
4 1 (6.25%) Java
Qualifications
1 6 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 4 (25.00%) Degree
3 3 (18.75%) Master's Degree
3 3 (18.75%) SC Cleared
4 2 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (12.50%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (12.50%) GDPR
2 1 (6.25%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) Active Directory
2 1 (6.25%) BitLocker
2 1 (6.25%) Firmware
2 1 (6.25%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (6.25%) SCCM
1 1 (6.25%) SCOrch
Vendors
1 3 (18.75%) Microsoft
2 2 (12.50%) Databricks
3 1 (6.25%) Apple
3 1 (6.25%) Cisco
3 1 (6.25%) Citrix
3 1 (6.25%) Fortinet
3 1 (6.25%) Nexthink
3 1 (6.25%) Remedy