Natural Language Processing Contract Job Trends in County Antrim

Natural Language Processing (NLP)
Northern Ireland > County Antrim

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in County Antrim requiring Natural Language Processing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 23 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Natural Language Processing 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in County Antrim 0.43% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.48% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 - -
Northern Ireland median daily rate £700 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
County Antrim

Natural Language Processing 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 County Antrim.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 208 145 122
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim 88.89% 81.92% 88.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 56 74
10th Percentile £293 £146 £202
25th Percentile £325 £161 £269
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £413 £400
Median % change year-on-year +15.15% +3.13% -17.10%
75th Percentile £538 £538 £529
90th Percentile £629 £581 £600
Northern Ireland median daily rate £450 £388 £400
% change year-on-year +16.13% -3.13% -15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 49 24 9
10th Percentile £12.31 £21.57 £11.08
25th Percentile £15.33 £23.76 £12.25
Median hourly rate £17.30 £24.18 £13.46
Median % change year-on-year -28.45% +79.64% +22.64%
75th Percentile £25.15 £31.22 £16.00
90th Percentile - £42.70 £18.15
Northern Ireland median hourly rate £17.30 £24.18 £13.46
% change year-on-year -28.45% +79.64% +22.64%

Natural Language Processing
Job Vacancy Trend in County Antrim

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Natural Language Processing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in County Antrim.

Natural Language Processing job vacancy trend in County Antrim

Natural Language Processing
Contract Job Locations in County Antrim

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Natural Language Processing within the County Antrim region over the 6 months to 23 November 2025. 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
Belfast - 1 £700 - 2
Natural Language Processing
Northern Ireland

Natural Language Processing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in County Antrim 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Mining
General
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Benchmarking
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Pattern Recognition
1 1 (100.00%) Records Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared