Deep Learning Contracts in England

Deep Learning
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Deep Learning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Deep Learning over the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 444 507 594
Rank change year-on-year +63 +87 +109
Contract jobs citing Deep Learning 44 48 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.18% 0.13% 0.070%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.15% 0.078%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 38 27
10th Percentile £489 £363 £420
25th Percentile £563 £450 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £575 £550
Median % change year-on-year +13.04% +4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £814 £775 £750
90th Percentile £858 £880 £818
UK median daily rate £600 £538 £545
% change year-on-year +11.63% -1.38% -9.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 2 0
10th Percentile - £76.63 -
25th Percentile £25.25 £77.19 -
Median hourly rate £25.50 £78.75 -
Median % change year-on-year -67.62% - -
75th Percentile £25.75 £79.69 -
90th Percentile - £79.88 -
UK median hourly rate £25.50 £78.75 -
% change year-on-year -67.62% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Deep Learning 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 22,816 32,099 42,271
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.35% 85.18% 89.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,745 20,761 29,621
10th Percentile £300 £303 £325
25th Percentile £406 £413 £443
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -1.90% -4.55% -
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £775
UK median daily rate £503 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.29% -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,095 2,397 1,542
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.79 £11.25
25th Percentile £17.87 £16.06 £15.66
Median hourly rate £26.45 £38.12 £35.02
Median % change year-on-year -30.61% +8.87% +36.35%
75th Percentile £55.13 £61.50 £64.50
90th Percentile £74.50 £72.50 £75.74
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £37.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year -32.93% +7.14% +34.62%

Deep Learning
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Deep Learning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Deep Learning in England

Deep Learning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Deep Learning in England.

Daily rate trend for Deep Learning in England

Deep Learning
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Deep Learning in England over the 6 months to 22 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Deep Learning in England

Deep Learning
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Deep Learning in England.

Hourly rate trend for Deep Learning in England

Deep Learning
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Deep Learning within the England region over the 6 months to 22 June 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
London +54 41 £650 +13.04% 827
South West +42 1 £1,100 +109.52% 52
North of England +12 1 £525 +0.96% 124
North West +10 1 £525 +0.96% 73
Deep Learning
UK

Deep Learning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 20 (45.45%) Apache Spark
2 5 (11.36%) Jupyter
3 2 (4.55%) Apache
4 1 (2.27%) Apache Airflow
Cloud Services
1 19 (43.18%) AWS
2 14 (31.82%) Azure
3 11 (25.00%) GCP
4 3 (6.82%) Azure Machine Learning
5 2 (4.55%) GitHub
6 1 (2.27%) Azure AKS
6 1 (2.27%) Azure Cognitive Services
6 1 (2.27%) Azure Cosmos DB
6 1 (2.27%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (2.27%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (2.27%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (2.27%) GitHub Actions
6 1 (2.27%) GitHub Copilot
6 1 (2.27%) Google Gemini
6 1 (2.27%) Power Platform
6 1 (2.27%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 10 (22.73%) Big Data
2 7 (15.91%) Data Mining
3 5 (11.36%) Data Lake
3 5 (11.36%) Hadoop
4 4 (9.09%) Apache Hive
5 3 (6.82%) MySQL
6 1 (2.27%) MongoDB
6 1 (2.27%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (2.27%) Power BI
6 1 (2.27%) SQL Server
6 1 (2.27%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 5 (11.36%) MLflow
2 1 (2.27%) Git
2 1 (2.27%) GitLab
General
1 10 (22.73%) Finance
2 8 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 5 (11.36%) Banking
4 2 (4.55%) Public Sector
4 2 (4.55%) Publishing
4 2 (4.55%) Telecoms
5 1 (2.27%) Financial Institution
5 1 (2.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.27%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (2.27%) Investment Banking
5 1 (2.27%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 18 (40.91%) Machine Learning Engineer
2 7 (15.91%) AWS Engineer
3 6 (13.64%) Architect
4 5 (11.36%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
4 5 (11.36%) Data Scientist
5 4 (9.09%) Big Data Engineer
5 4 (9.09%) Solutions Architect
6 3 (6.82%) Enterprise Architect
6 3 (6.82%) Gen AI Specialist
6 3 (6.82%) Java Engineer
6 3 (6.82%) Senior
7 2 (4.55%) Artificial Intelligence Specialist
7 2 (4.55%) Cloud Architect
7 2 (4.55%) Python Engineer
8 1 (2.27%) Cloud Solutions Architect
8 1 (2.27%) Enterprise Solutions Architect
8 1 (2.27%) Lead Enterprise Architect
8 1 (2.27%) Platform Engineer
8 1 (2.27%) Research Scientist
8 1 (2.27%) Technology Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (31.82%) TensorFlow
2 13 (29.55%) PyTorch
3 8 (18.18%) PySpark
4 6 (13.64%) scikit-learn
5 4 (9.09%) Hugging Face
5 4 (9.09%) Keras
5 4 (9.09%) Ray
6 3 (6.82%) Pandas
7 2 (4.55%) ONNX
7 2 (4.55%) REST
8 1 (2.27%) FastAPI
8 1 (2.27%) OpenCV
8 1 (2.27%) OpenVINO
8 1 (2.27%) Plotly
8 1 (2.27%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 14 (31.82%) Distributed Computing
2 6 (13.64%) Distributed Systems
3 5 (11.36%) Algorithms
4 3 (6.82%) Credit Risk
4 3 (6.82%) Data Protection Act
4 3 (6.82%) Oculus
4 3 (6.82%) Virtual Reality
4 3 (6.82%) Wiki
5 2 (4.55%) Data Structures
5 2 (4.55%) Life Science
5 2 (4.55%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (4.55%) Tandem
5 2 (4.55%) Virtual Team
6 1 (2.27%) AI Agents
6 1 (2.27%) Marketing Technology
6 1 (2.27%) Onboarding
6 1 (2.27%) Product Ownership
6 1 (2.27%) Robotics
6 1 (2.27%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.27%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 43 (97.73%) Machine Learning
2 32 (72.73%) Artificial Intelligence
3 20 (45.45%) Data Science
4 19 (43.18%) LLM
5 17 (38.64%) Computer Science
5 17 (38.64%) Natural Language Processing
6 15 (34.09%) Generative AI
7 10 (22.73%) Computer Vision
7 10 (22.73%) MLOps
8 9 (20.45%) Mathematics
9 8 (18.18%) Analytics
9 8 (18.18%) Low Latency
10 7 (15.91%) Parallel Computing
10 7 (15.91%) Software Engineering
10 7 (15.91%) Technical Leadership
11 6 (13.64%) Agile
11 6 (13.64%) Problem-Solving
12 5 (11.36%) Data Integration
12 5 (11.36%) Neural Network
12 5 (11.36%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 38 (86.36%) Python
2 15 (34.09%) C++
3 13 (29.55%) Java
4 11 (25.00%) C
4 11 (25.00%) Shell Script
5 9 (20.45%) SQL
6 5 (11.36%) R
7 3 (6.82%) C#
8 1 (2.27%) Rust
Qualifications
1 22 (50.00%) Degree
2 19 (43.18%) Master's Degree
3 18 (40.91%) PhD
4 8 (18.18%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (4.55%) SC Cleared
5 2 (4.55%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.55%) GDPR
2 1 (2.27%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 1 (2.27%) HIPAA
2 1 (2.27%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 8 (18.18%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (15.91%) Kubernetes
2 4 (9.09%) Kubeflow
3 1 (2.27%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (15.91%) Databricks
1 7 (15.91%) Google
2 6 (13.64%) Microsoft
3 4 (9.09%) OpenAI