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 28 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 58 63
Rank change year-on-year -14 +5 +31
Contract jobs citing Statistics 3 6 3
As % of all contract jobs in the East Midlands 0.35% 0.81% 0.37%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.41% 0.96% 0.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 5 1
10th Percentile - £314 -
25th Percentile - £340 £355
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £356 £380
Median % change year-on-year - -6.32% -14.37%
75th Percentile - - £405
90th Percentile - £442 -
England median daily rate £482 £410 £475
% change year-on-year +17.44% -13.68% -9.52%

All Process and 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 739 627 693
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 86.64% 84.27% 84.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 518 385 506
10th Percentile £213 £266 £206
25th Percentile £350 £356 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £415 £445 £481
Median % change year-on-year -6.74% -7.39% +1.16%
75th Percentile £523 £538 £592
90th Percentile £638 £613 £700
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 66 28 52
10th Percentile £16.17 £14.90 £13.00
25th Percentile £17.87 £17.00 £16.56
Median hourly rate £19.69 £23.25 £22.39
Median % change year-on-year -15.33% +3.85% +32.20%
75th Percentile £25.15 £50.00 £52.06
90th Percentile £25.83 £51.50 £69.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -37.13% -10.11% +27.14%

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

Statistics
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

Statistics
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 28 October 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
Derbyshire - 2 - - 1
Nottinghamshire -7 1 - - 6
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 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Key Vault
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Machine Learning
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Data Lake
General
1 2 (66.67%) Aerospace
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Design Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Digital Design Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) REST
2 1 (33.33%) Prophet
2 1 (33.33%) PySpark
2 1 (33.33%) scikit-learn
2 1 (33.33%) XGBoost
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Science
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 2 (66.67%) AI
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) API Integration
2 2 (66.67%) LLM
2 2 (66.67%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) PLM
2 2 (66.67%) Systems Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) User Experience
3 1 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (33.33%) ARIMA
3 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Data Ingestion
3 1 (33.33%) ETRM
3 1 (33.33%) Feature Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Random Forest
3 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) C
2 2 (66.67%) C#
2 2 (66.67%) C++
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft
1 2 (66.67%) Siemens
2 1 (33.33%) Databricks