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England > East Midlands
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands requiring R skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited R over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 54 | 62 | 84 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +8 | +22 | +11 |
| Contract jobs citing R | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands | 0.37% | 0.52% | 0.096% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 1.55% | 2.12% | 0.32% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £447 | £368 | £600 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +21.63% | -38.75% | +80.45% |
| England median daily rate | £550 | £550 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +4.76% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £21.73 | - |
| England median hourly rate | £26.32 | £42.50 | £70.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -38.07% | -39.29% | +86.67% |
All Programming Languages
East Midlands
R falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in the East Midlands.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 129 | 189 | 309 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands | 24.07% | 24.45% | 29.65% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 101 | 137 | 266 |
| 10th Percentile | £311 | £283 | £273 |
| 25th Percentile | £358 | £356 | £350 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | £425 | £425 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | +1.19% |
| 75th Percentile | £500 | £550 | £538 |
| 90th Percentile | £545 | £625 | £638 |
| England median daily rate | £525 | £540 | £565 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.78% | -4.42% | +2.73% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 4 | 7 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.50 | £15.66 | £20.39 |
| 25th Percentile | £16.88 | £22.12 | £26.48 |
| Median hourly rate | £18.60 | £25.00 | £50.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -25.60% | -50.00% | +42.86% |
| 75th Percentile | £20.38 | £31.00 | £57.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £21.95 | £40.71 | £63.50 |
| England median hourly rate | £62.75 | £62.50 | £61.84 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.40% | +1.07% | +23.68% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands
Job postings citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing R in the East Midlands.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing R in the East Midlands.
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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 R within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicestershire | +7 | 1 | - | - | 5 |
| Northamptonshire | -1 | 1 | £447 | +24.17% | 3 |
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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: