Mathematics Contracts in the City of London

Mathematics (Maths)
Central London > City of London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London with a requirement for Mathematics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Mathematics over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 110 132
Rank change year-on-year -4 +22 -22
Contract jobs citing Mathematics 16 63 61
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.73% 1.78% 1.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.81% 1.94% 1.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 25 34
10th Percentile £463 £525 £482
25th Percentile £488 £675 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £750 £605
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +23.97% -13.57%
75th Percentile £763 £838 £700
90th Percentile £800 £935 £998
Central London median daily rate £563 £750 £605
% change year-on-year -25.00% +23.97% -12.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 7
10th Percentile - - £42.85
25th Percentile - - £49.50
Median hourly rate - - £60.50
75th Percentile - - £62.13
90th Percentile - - £63.80
Central London median hourly rate - - £60.50
% change year-on-year - - +332.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Mathematics 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 the City of London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,972 3,247 3,867
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 90.46% 91.57% 91.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,394 2,187 2,938
10th Percentile £352 £356 £388
25th Percentile £450 £481 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £566 £600 £575
Median % change year-on-year -5.63% +4.35% +9.52%
75th Percentile £688 £730 £684
90th Percentile £813 £825 £775
Central London median daily rate £550 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -8.33% +4.35% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 25 43
10th Percentile £19.92 £15.10 £18.50
25th Percentile £20.22 £16.61 £22.63
Median hourly rate £25.00 £35.00 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% -13.58% +125.31%
75th Percentile £40.00 £58.75 £53.50
90th Percentile £41.84 £88.30 £65.10
Central London median hourly rate £27.81 £35.00 £41.00
% change year-on-year -20.54% -14.63% +105.00%

Mathematics
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

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

Job vacancy trend for Mathematics in the City of London

Mathematics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Daily rate trend for Mathematics in the City of London

Mathematics
Daily Rate Histogram in the City of London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Mathematics in the City of London over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Mathematics in the City of London

Mathematics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

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

Hourly rate trend for Mathematics 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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (43.75%) Azure
2 2 (12.50%) AWS
2 2 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
2 2 (12.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 2 (12.50%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (18.75%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (12.50%) Amazon Redshift
2 2 (12.50%) Big Data
2 2 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (12.50%) Hadoop
2 2 (12.50%) NoSQL
2 2 (12.50%) Presto
3 1 (6.25%) Data Mining
3 1 (6.25%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (18.75%) GitLab
2 1 (6.25%) Git
General
1 10 (62.50%) Finance
2 7 (43.75%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (12.50%) Social Skills
4 1 (6.25%) Banking
4 1 (6.25%) Financial Institution
4 1 (6.25%) Retail
Job Titles
1 6 (37.50%) Developer
2 4 (25.00%) Quantitative Developer
3 3 (18.75%) Analyst
4 2 (12.50%) .NET Developer
4 2 (12.50%) C# .NET Developer
4 2 (12.50%) C# Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Data Engineer
4 2 (12.50%) Data Scientist
4 2 (12.50%) Full Stack .NET Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Full Stack Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Full-Stack C# Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Python Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Senior
4 2 (12.50%) Senior Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Senior Quantitative Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) IT Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Python Data Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Python Engineer
5 1 (6.25%) Qualitative Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (25.00%) NumPy
1 4 (25.00%) Pandas
2 3 (18.75%) .NET
2 3 (18.75%) .NET Framework
2 3 (18.75%) ASP.NET
2 3 (18.75%) ASP.NET Core
2 3 (18.75%) React
3 2 (12.50%) Matplotlib
3 2 (12.50%) PySpark
3 2 (12.50%) SciPy
4 1 (6.25%) PyTorch
4 1 (6.25%) scikit-learn
4 1 (6.25%) TensorFlow
4 1 (6.25%) XML
4 1 (6.25%) XSLT
Miscellaneous
1 5 (31.25%) Algorithms
2 4 (25.00%) Derivative
3 2 (12.50%) Equities
4 1 (6.25%) Credit Risk
4 1 (6.25%) Distributed Computing
4 1 (6.25%) Market Risk
4 1 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 7 (43.75%) Analytics
2 7 (43.75%) Software Engineering
3 5 (31.25%) DevOps
3 5 (31.25%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (31.25%) SDLC
4 4 (25.00%) CI/CD
4 4 (25.00%) Data Science
4 4 (25.00%) Visualisation
5 3 (18.75%) Asset Management
5 3 (18.75%) BDD
5 3 (18.75%) Data Analysis
5 3 (18.75%) Data Pipeline
5 3 (18.75%) Full Stack Development
5 3 (18.75%) Machine Learning
5 3 (18.75%) Performance Attribution
5 3 (18.75%) Performance Measurement
5 3 (18.75%) Quantitative Research
5 3 (18.75%) Requirements Gathering
5 3 (18.75%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 9 (56.25%) Python
1 9 (56.25%) SQL
2 5 (31.25%) C#
3 3 (18.75%) C++
3 3 (18.75%) Java
3 3 (18.75%) PowerShell
3 3 (18.75%) Rust
4 1 (6.25%) Clojure
4 1 (6.25%) Haskell
4 1 (6.25%) R
4 1 (6.25%) Scala
4 1 (6.25%) VBA
4 1 (6.25%) VC++
Qualifications
1 9 (56.25%) Degree
2 4 (25.00%) Master's Degree
3 2 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (6.25%) Numerate Degree
4 1 (6.25%) PhD
Vendors
1 7 (43.75%) Oracle
2 6 (37.50%) Microsoft
3 2 (12.50%) Databricks
3 2 (12.50%) Foundry
3 2 (12.50%) Palantir
3 2 (12.50%) SAP