The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Darlington requiring LLM skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
LLM 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 Darlington.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
7
21
17
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Darlington
100.00%
100.00%
89.47%
Number of daily rates quoted
1
6
12
10th Percentile
-
£275
-
25th Percentile
£508
£413
£400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£515
£455
£413
Median % change year-on-year
+13.19%
+10.30%
-4.07%
75th Percentile
£523
£469
£466
90th Percentile
-
£470
£588
Durham median daily rate
£406
£495
£425
% change year-on-year
-17.93%
+16.47%
-5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted
1
2
1
Median hourly rate
£17.30
£20.75
£15.46
Median % change year-on-year
-16.63%
+34.22%
-
Durham median hourly rate
£23.11
£26.50
£15.46
% change year-on-year
-12.81%
+71.41%
-
LLM Job Vacancy Trend in Darlington
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing LLM relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Darlington.
LLM Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Darlington
For the 6 months to 2 December 2025, contractor job vacancies citing LLM also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Darlington region with a requirement for LLM.
LLM Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Darlington 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:
