Algorithms Contracts in the East Midlands

Algorithms
England > East Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Algorithms in contract job vacancies in the East Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Algorithms over the 6 months leading up to 25 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 57 64 86
Rank change year-on-year +7 +22 +4
Contract jobs citing Algorithms 4 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.68% 0.13% 0.100%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.20% 0.47% 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile £68 - -
25th Percentile £73 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £284 - £550
Median % change year-on-year - - +12.82%
75th Percentile £492 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £650 £590 £588
% change year-on-year +10.17% +0.43% -16.07%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £21.73 -
England median hourly rate £59.50 £55.00 £22.00
% change year-on-year +8.18% +150.00% -52.69%

All Generic Skills
East Midlands

Algorithms falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 182 211 296
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 31.11% 26.91% 29.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 125 144 212
10th Percentile £250 £167 £205
25th Percentile £358 £230 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £418 £450
Median % change year-on-year +7.78% -7.22% -
75th Percentile £538 £539 £566
90th Percentile £615 £600 £688
England median daily rate £535 £550 £570
% change year-on-year -2.73% -3.51% +3.64%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 15 19
10th Percentile - £11.75 £16.49
25th Percentile £13.81 £12.28 £18.13
Median hourly rate £14.45 £14.00 £21.67
Median % change year-on-year +3.21% -35.39% +23.41%
75th Percentile £19.50 £18.32 £65.00
90th Percentile £22.43 £24.59 -
England median hourly rate £33.91 £35.25 £22.16
% change year-on-year -3.80% +59.07% -17.87%

Algorithms
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing Algorithms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Algorithms in the East Midlands

Algorithms
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Algorithms in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Algorithms in the East Midlands

Algorithms
Daily Rate Histogram in the East Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Algorithms in the East Midlands over the 6 months to 25 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Algorithms in the East Midlands

Algorithms
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Algorithms in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Algorithms in the East Midlands

Algorithms
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Algorithms within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 25 May 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
Northamptonshire - 2 £492 - 66
Nottinghamshire - 2 £70 - 67
Algorithms
England

Algorithms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 4 (100.00%) Azure
1 4 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
2 2 (50.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Eclipse
1 2 (50.00%) NetBeans
General
1 3 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Principal Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Principal Systems Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) LDAP
1 2 (50.00%) POSIX
2 1 (25.00%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) IoT
1 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 2 (50.00%) Anti-Money Laundering
2 2 (50.00%) API Development
2 2 (50.00%) Biometrics
2 2 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 2 (50.00%) Code Quality
2 2 (50.00%) Data Privacy
2 2 (50.00%) Digital Identity
2 2 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 2 (50.00%) KYC
2 2 (50.00%) Microservices
2 2 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Test Automation
2 2 (50.00%) Waterfall
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (25.00%) Mathematics
3 1 (25.00%) Physics
3 1 (25.00%) Project Planning
3 1 (25.00%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) C
1 2 (50.00%) C++
1 2 (50.00%) Java
1 2 (50.00%) Python
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) GDPR
2 2 (50.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 2 (50.00%) MISRA
2 2 (50.00%) MISRA C
2 2 (50.00%) NIST
2 2 (50.00%) QA
2 2 (50.00%) Software Quality Assurance
3 1 (25.00%) IEC 61508
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft
1 2 (50.00%) QNX