LLM Contract Job Trends in Dorset

Large Language Model (LLM)
South West > Dorset

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

6 months to
6 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 19 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing LLM 0 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Dorset - 0.89% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 1.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £650 -
South West median daily rate £600 £650 -
% change year-on-year -7.69% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Dorset

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 Dorset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 79 100 239
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset 86.81% 89.29% 88.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 53 140
10th Percentile £203 £323 £172
25th Percentile £363 £450 £362
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £488 £538
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -9.30% +7.50%
75th Percentile £553 £634 £650
90th Percentile £595 £724 £738
South West median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 6 52
10th Percentile - £14.41 £17.46
25th Percentile £15.25 £14.71 £23.43
Median hourly rate £15.50 £15.62 £56.49
Median % change year-on-year -0.77% -72.35% +175.56%
75th Percentile £16.36 £22.79 £65.98
90th Percentile £22.58 £43.84 £69.26
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -61.31% +8.33% -7.69%

LLM
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing LLM relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Dorset.

LLM job vacancy trend in Dorset