NumPy Contracts in England

NumPy
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring NumPy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NumPy 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 327 372 519
Rank change year-on-year +45 +147 -20
Contract jobs citing NumPy 158 172 134
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.65% 0.46% 0.27%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.90% 2.29% 1.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 127 150 91
10th Percentile £510 £462 £463
25th Percentile £622 £619 £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £800 £700
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +14.29% +16.67%
75th Percentile £875 £888 £850
90th Percentile £888 - £1,025
UK median daily rate £725 £800 £700
% change year-on-year -9.38% +14.29% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 4 0
Median hourly rate - £62.50 -
UK median hourly rate - £62.50 -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

NumPy falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 5,454 7,511 11,676
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 22.39% 20.19% 23.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,783 5,341 8,633
10th Percentile £368 £350 £400
25th Percentile £425 £430 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £550 £563
Median % change year-on-year -3.64% -2.22% -
75th Percentile £669 £675 £688
90th Percentile £800 £775 £798
UK median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 100 218 138
10th Percentile £30.13 £22.27 £28.73
25th Percentile £51.25 £43.00 £48.88
Median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%
75th Percentile £68.19 £65.00 £75.00
90th Percentile £82.19 £75.00 £80.08
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

NumPy
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for NumPy in England

NumPy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for NumPy in England

NumPy
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NumPy in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for NumPy in England

NumPy
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for NumPy in England

NumPy
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 NumPy within the England 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
London +14 129 £750 -6.25% 127
East of England +39 19 £650 +42.08% 6
South West +48 3 £425 +54.55% 15
South East +46 3 £538 -18.87% 27
Midlands +22 1 £475 -13.64% 5
West Midlands +14 1 £475 -13.64% 3
North West - 1 £550 - 3
North of England - 1 £550 - 6
NumPy
UK

NumPy
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 70 (44.30%) Apache Airflow
2 45 (28.48%) Apache
3 16 (10.13%) Apache Spark
4 4 (2.53%) Jupyter
Applications
1 2 (1.27%) CPLEX
1 2 (1.27%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 123 (77.85%) AWS
2 68 (43.04%) dbt
3 62 (39.24%) GCP
4 50 (31.65%) Azure
5 32 (20.25%) Snowflake
6 28 (17.72%) Dagster
7 20 (12.66%) GitHub
8 19 (12.03%) Amazon EC2
9 17 (10.76%) Amazon ECS
9 17 (10.76%) Amazon EKS
10 15 (9.49%) Amazon SageMaker
10 15 (9.49%) GitHub Actions
11 14 (8.86%) AWS Lambda
11 14 (8.86%) Serverless
12 13 (8.23%) Amazon S3
13 9 (5.70%) AWS CodeCommit
13 9 (5.70%) Azure Cosmos DB
13 9 (5.70%) Azure Service Bus
13 9 (5.70%) Cloud9 IDE
13 9 (5.70%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.16%) DNS
2 1 (0.63%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (41.14%) Amazon Athena
1 65 (41.14%) Apache Iceberg
1 65 (41.14%) Dremio
2 56 (35.44%) Apache Arrow
3 40 (25.32%) Apache Ignite
4 39 (24.68%) Data Lake
5 31 (19.62%) PostgreSQL
6 21 (13.29%) Tableau
7 17 (10.76%) Big Data
8 16 (10.13%) Hadoop
9 10 (6.33%) SQL Server
10 8 (5.06%) Oracle Database
11 5 (3.16%) Power BI
12 4 (2.53%) NoSQL
13 3 (1.90%) BigQuery
13 3 (1.90%) Looker
13 3 (1.90%) Relational Database
14 2 (1.27%) Data Mining
14 2 (1.27%) Data Warehouse
15 1 (0.63%) Snowflake Schema
Development Applications
1 13 (8.23%) Git
2 4 (2.53%) MLflow
3 1 (0.63%) Jenkins
3 1 (0.63%) JIRA
3 1 (0.63%) SonarQube
General
1 98 (62.03%) Finance
2 72 (45.57%) Front Office
3 51 (32.28%) Banking
4 40 (25.32%) Investment Banking
5 18 (11.39%) Analytical Skills
6 14 (8.86%) Social Skills
7 6 (3.80%) Public Sector
8 5 (3.16%) Back Office
9 3 (1.90%) Law
9 3 (1.90%) Military
10 2 (1.27%) Presentation Skills
10 2 (1.27%) Retail
11 1 (0.63%) Advertising
11 1 (0.63%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.63%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.63%) Social Science
11 1 (0.63%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 73 (46.20%) Developer
2 66 (41.77%) Python Engineer
2 66 (41.77%) Software Engineer
3 56 (35.44%) AWS Engineer
3 56 (35.44%) AWS Software Engineer
4 48 (30.38%) Python Developer
5 47 (29.75%) Python Software Engineer
6 43 (27.22%) Senior
7 34 (21.52%) AWS Developer
8 29 (18.35%) Java Engineer
8 29 (18.35%) Java Software Engineer
9 27 (17.09%) Developer/Software Engineer
10 22 (13.92%) Senior Software Engineer
11 18 (11.39%) Senior Java Engineer
11 18 (11.39%) Senior Java Software Engineer
12 17 (10.76%) Senior Developer
13 16 (10.13%) Data Scientist
14 14 (8.86%) Data Engineer
14 14 (8.86%) Data Science Developer
15 9 (5.70%) Python Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 155 (98.10%) Pandas
2 90 (56.96%) SciPy
3 42 (26.58%) React
4 40 (25.32%) gRPC
4 40 (25.32%) Protocol Buffers
5 39 (24.68%) AngularJS
6 36 (22.78%) Vue
7 35 (22.15%) scikit-learn
8 34 (21.52%) PySpark
9 31 (19.62%) PyTorch
10 30 (18.99%) TensorFlow
11 27 (17.09%) Node.js
12 18 (11.39%) Matplotlib
13 17 (10.76%) Kafka
14 16 (10.13%) Flask
14 16 (10.13%) Seaborn
15 15 (9.49%) FastAPI
16 12 (7.59%) OpenTelemetry
16 12 (7.59%) Polars
16 12 (7.59%) pydantic
Miscellaneous
1 58 (36.71%) Fixed Income
2 48 (30.38%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 44 (27.85%) Hedge funds
4 40 (25.32%) Equities
5 31 (19.62%) Derivative
6 22 (13.92%) Algorithms
7 12 (7.59%) Pricing Data
8 5 (3.16%) Enterprise Software
9 3 (1.90%) Cloud Native
9 3 (1.90%) Legacy Systems
10 2 (1.27%) AI Agents
10 2 (1.27%) Analytical Mindset
10 2 (1.27%) Distributed Computing
10 2 (1.27%) Genomics
10 2 (1.27%) Omics
10 2 (1.27%) Renewable Energy
10 2 (1.27%) Solar Panel
10 2 (1.27%) Virtual Team
11 1 (0.63%) CUDA
11 1 (0.63%) Greenfield Project
Operating Systems
1 11 (6.96%) Linux
2 3 (1.90%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 95 (60.13%) Software Engineering
2 80 (50.63%) Agile
3 66 (41.77%) Asset Management
4 51 (32.28%) Data Science
4 51 (32.28%) Investment Management
5 40 (25.32%) Analytics
6 38 (24.05%) Artificial Intelligence
7 37 (23.42%) Fintech
7 37 (23.42%) Machine Learning
8 34 (21.52%) Visualisation
9 30 (18.99%) Data Engineering
9 30 (18.99%) Generative AI
10 27 (17.09%) Performance Attribution
11 25 (15.82%) Data Munging
12 24 (15.19%) Risk Management
13 22 (13.92%) Decision-Making
14 20 (12.66%) Computer Science
14 20 (12.66%) LLM
15 19 (12.03%) Data Analysis
16 18 (11.39%) Statistical Modelling
Programming Languages
1 152 (96.20%) Python
2 67 (42.41%) JavaScript
3 59 (37.34%) Java
4 56 (35.44%) TypeScript
5 25 (15.82%) SQL
6 17 (10.76%) R
7 16 (10.13%) C#
8 12 (7.59%) C++
9 10 (6.33%) Rust
10 2 (1.27%) VBA
11 1 (0.63%) ANSI SQL
11 1 (0.63%) Scala
11 1 (0.63%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 22 (13.92%) Degree
2 20 (12.66%) Master's Degree
3 12 (7.59%) PhD
4 9 (5.70%) SC Cleared
4 9 (5.70%) Security Cleared
5 4 (2.53%) AWS Certification
6 2 (1.27%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (13.29%) Data Quality
2 8 (5.06%) Sarbanes-Oxley
3 5 (3.16%) QA
4 3 (1.90%) GDPR
System Software
1 15 (9.49%) Docker
2 2 (1.27%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 26 (16.46%) Kubernetes
2 18 (11.39%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (6.33%) Oracle
2 6 (3.80%) Google
3 3 (1.90%) Bloomberg
3 3 (1.90%) Dataiku
3 3 (1.90%) DataRobot
3 3 (1.90%) Refinitiv
3 3 (1.90%) Reuters
4 1 (0.63%) Checkmarx
4 1 (0.63%) Databricks
4 1 (0.63%) Dynatrace
4 1 (0.63%) Microsoft
4 1 (0.63%) OpenAI
4 1 (0.63%) ServiceNow