R Contracts in the East of England

R
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for R skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited R over the 6 months to 13 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
13 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 102 101 132
Rank change year-on-year -1 +31 -26
Contract jobs citing R 8 17 16
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.42% 0.85% 0.62%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.00% 2.82% 2.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 9 11
10th Percentile £339 £206 -
25th Percentile £361 £213 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £388 £300 £550
Median % change year-on-year +29.17% -45.45% +62.96%
75th Percentile £575 £350 £615
90th Percentile £594 £454 £654
England median daily rate £550 £550 £525
% change year-on-year - +4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £62.50 -
England median hourly rate £43.75 £67.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year -35.19% +80.00% +44.23%

All Programming Languages
East of England

R is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 400 602 785
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 21.16% 29.98% 30.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 171 345 466
10th Percentile £313 £302 £299
25th Percentile £405 £413 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £479 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.20% +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £575 £575 £575
90th Percentile £638 £695 £645
England median daily rate £550 £564 £550
% change year-on-year -2.48% +2.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 144 101 89
10th Percentile £52.50 £51.25 £35.00
25th Percentile £60.00 £53.75 £47.50
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £56.00
Median % change year-on-year - +16.07% +30.99%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £88.53 £77.00 £67.64
England median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £50.77
% change year-on-year - +23.10% +18.59%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for R in the East of England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing R in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for R in the East of England

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Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing R in the East of England over the 6 months to 13 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for R in the East of England

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing R in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for R in the East of England

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Contract Job Locations in the East of England

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 of England region over the 6 months to 13 May 2024. 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
Hertfordshire 0 4 £375 +7.14%
Cambridgeshire - 3 £550 - 2
Suffolk - 1 £625 - 2
R
England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Looker
1 2 (25.00%) Tableau
2 1 (12.50%) Big Data
General
1 4 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (12.50%) Finance
4 1 (12.50%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (12.50%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Analyst
1 3 (37.50%) Artificial Intelligence Analyst
2 2 (25.00%) Data Scientist
2 2 (25.00%) Machine Learning Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) .NET Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior
3 1 (12.50%) Senior .NET Developer
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) .NET
1 1 (12.50%) .NET Core
1 1 (12.50%) .NET Framework
1 1 (12.50%) AngularJS
1 1 (12.50%) React
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Algorithms
1 4 (50.00%) Data Structures
2 1 (12.50%) CRISPR
2 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Data Science
1 6 (75.00%) Predictive Modelling
2 4 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 4 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 4 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 4 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 4 (50.00%) Mathematics
2 4 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (50.00%) Software Architecture
2 4 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 4 (50.00%) Statistics
3 3 (37.50%) Analytics
4 2 (25.00%) Actionable Insight
4 2 (25.00%) Customer Segmentation
4 2 (25.00%) Data Management
4 2 (25.00%) Data Transformation
4 2 (25.00%) Data Visualisation
4 2 (25.00%) Decision-Making
4 2 (25.00%) Market Segmentation
4 2 (25.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 8 (100.00%) Python
2 4 (50.00%) Java
3 2 (25.00%) SQL
4 1 (12.50%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (12.50%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Microsoft