Statistics Contract Job Trends in the East Midlands

Statistics
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Statistics skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 83 50 58
Rank change year-on-year -33 +8 +20
Contract jobs citing Statistics 6 5 6
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 0.54% 0.90% 0.78%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.68% 1.04% 1.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 5
10th Percentile - - £471
25th Percentile - - £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £370 - £575
Median % change year-on-year - - +43.75%
75th Percentile £423 - £588
90th Percentile £454 - £595
England median daily rate £495 £494 £493
% change year-on-year +0.20% +0.20% -3.80%

All Process & Methodology Skills
East Midlands

Statistics 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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 882 480 603
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 79.17% 86.18% 78.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 483 322 407
10th Percentile £200 £207 £200
25th Percentile £383 £328 £270
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £440 £413
Median % change year-on-year +2.21% +6.60% -8.22%
75th Percentile £540 £525 £563
90th Percentile £610 £600 £625
England median daily rate £510 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -2.86% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 117 32 56
10th Percentile £13.53 £13.81 £11.33
25th Percentile £16.35 £15.21 £12.75
Median hourly rate £17.87 £18.94 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.62% +11.38% -9.33%
75th Percentile £25.15 £24.78 £26.15
90th Percentile £30.55 £33.55 £38.75
England median hourly rate £46.80 £29.15 £36.50
% change year-on-year +60.55% -20.14% -2.14%

Statistics
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Statistics relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Statistics job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

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Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Statistics.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Statistics

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Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Statistics.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Statistics

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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 Statistics within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 10 May 2026. 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
Nottinghamshire -23 3 - - 3
Lincolnshire - 3 £370 - 3
Statistics
England

Statistics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 3 (50.00%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (16.67%) Power Automate
3 1 (16.67%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (100.00%) Power BI
2 3 (50.00%) Power Query
2 3 (50.00%) Star Schema
3 1 (16.67%) Data Lake
General
1 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Administrator
1 3 (50.00%) Data Administrator
1 3 (50.00%) Developer
1 3 (50.00%) Power BI Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence Developer
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (66.67%) Analytics
3 3 (50.00%) Customer Service
3 3 (50.00%) Data Cleansing
3 3 (50.00%) Data Modelling
4 1 (16.67%) Data Extraction
4 1 (16.67%) DevOps
4 1 (16.67%) Performance Optimisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) Data Analysis Expressions