scikit-learn Contracts in England

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UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring scikit-learn skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited scikit-learn 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 428 503 598
Rank change year-on-year +75 +95 +109
Contract jobs citing scikit-learn 57 39 55
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.23% 0.10% 0.11%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.05% 0.52% 0.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 33 28
10th Percentile £509 £452 £461
25th Percentile £512 £475 £484
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £525 £521
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% +0.72% -13.13%
75th Percentile £675 £590 £613
90th Percentile £741 £745 £825
UK median daily rate £575 £525 £521
% change year-on-year +9.52% +0.72% -13.13%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

scikit-learn 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%

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Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing scikit-learn as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for scikit-learn in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for scikit-learn in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

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

Daily rate histogram for scikit-learn in England

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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 scikit-learn 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 +36 35 £566 +7.81% 127
East of England - 16 £650 - 6
South East +49 4 £525 +10.53% 26
North of England - 2 £500 - 10
North West - 2 £500 - 7
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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 28 (49.12%) Apache Spark
2 8 (14.04%) Apache
3 6 (10.53%) Jupyter
Applications
1 2 (3.51%) CPLEX
Cloud Services
1 35 (61.40%) AWS
2 32 (56.14%) Azure
3 14 (24.56%) Amazon SageMaker
3 14 (24.56%) GCP
4 11 (19.30%) Serverless
5 10 (17.54%) AWS Lambda
6 9 (15.79%) Amazon S3
6 9 (15.79%) AWS CodeCommit
6 9 (15.79%) Cloud9 IDE
6 9 (15.79%) Textract
7 6 (10.53%) Azure Machine Learning
8 5 (8.77%) GitHub
8 5 (8.77%) Power Platform
9 4 (7.02%) Snowflake
10 3 (5.26%) Amazon Bedrock
10 3 (5.26%) Azure AKS
10 3 (5.26%) GitHub Actions
10 3 (5.26%) Matillion
10 3 (5.26%) Vertex AI
11 2 (3.51%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.75%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (40.35%) Big Data
2 22 (38.60%) Hadoop
3 21 (36.84%) Tableau
4 13 (22.81%) PostgreSQL
5 8 (14.04%) Oracle Database
6 5 (8.77%) Power BI
7 4 (7.02%) Data Lake
8 3 (5.26%) Relational Database
9 2 (3.51%) Data Warehouse
10 1 (1.75%) BigQuery
10 1 (1.75%) Data Mining
10 1 (1.75%) MongoDB
10 1 (1.75%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 6 (10.53%) Git
1 6 (10.53%) MLflow
2 2 (3.51%) Jenkins
3 1 (1.75%) GitLab
General
1 17 (29.82%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (14.04%) Public Sector
3 7 (12.28%) Social Skills
4 5 (8.77%) Finance
5 3 (5.26%) Military
5 3 (5.26%) Retail
6 2 (3.51%) Police
6 2 (3.51%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (1.75%) Banking
7 1 (1.75%) Investment Banking
7 1 (1.75%) Social Science
7 1 (1.75%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 20 (35.09%) Data Scientist
2 19 (33.33%) Developer
3 18 (31.58%) Senior
4 14 (24.56%) Data Science Developer
5 11 (19.30%) Senior Developer
6 6 (10.53%) Senior Data Scientist
7 5 (8.77%) Machine Learning Engineer
8 4 (7.02%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
8 4 (7.02%) Consultant
8 4 (7.02%) Lead
9 3 (5.26%) Data Engineer
9 3 (5.26%) Lead Data Scientist
9 3 (5.26%) Senior Data Engineer
10 2 (3.51%) Backend Developer
10 2 (3.51%) Gen AI Developer
10 2 (3.51%) Python Developer
10 2 (3.51%) Python Engineer
11 1 (1.75%) Computer Engineer
11 1 (1.75%) Data Consultant
11 1 (1.75%) Senior Quantitative Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 44 (77.19%) Pandas
2 43 (75.44%) TensorFlow
3 41 (71.93%) PyTorch
4 35 (61.40%) NumPy
5 19 (33.33%) Matplotlib
6 16 (28.07%) Seaborn
7 12 (21.05%) pydantic
8 10 (17.54%) OpenCV
9 9 (15.79%) SciPy
10 4 (7.02%) FastAPI
10 4 (7.02%) XGBoost
11 3 (5.26%) Hugging Face
11 3 (5.26%) LangChain
11 3 (5.26%) OpenTelemetry
11 3 (5.26%) pytest
11 3 (5.26%) SQLAlchemy
12 2 (3.51%) Kafka
12 2 (3.51%) Lambda Expressions
13 1 (1.75%) Keras
13 1 (1.75%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 29 (50.88%) Algorithms
2 5 (8.77%) Distributed Computing
3 3 (5.26%) Legacy Systems
4 2 (3.51%) Data Protection Act
4 2 (3.51%) Data Structures
4 2 (3.51%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (3.51%) IoT
5 1 (1.75%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.75%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (91.23%) Machine Learning
2 50 (87.72%) Data Science
3 44 (77.19%) Artificial Intelligence
4 33 (57.89%) Visualisation
5 25 (43.86%) Data Munging
6 24 (42.11%) Statistical Modelling
7 23 (40.35%) Generative AI
8 22 (38.60%) Data Analysis
9 21 (36.84%) Analytics
9 21 (36.84%) Decision-Making
9 21 (36.84%) LLM
10 19 (33.33%) Computer Science
11 18 (31.58%) Time Series Forecasting
12 16 (28.07%) Deep Learning
12 16 (28.07%) Reinforcement Learning
13 15 (26.32%) Data Visualisation
13 15 (26.32%) Predictive Analytics
14 14 (24.56%) Data Analytics
14 14 (24.56%) Feature Engineering
14 14 (24.56%) Natural Language Processing
Programming Languages
1 55 (96.49%) Python
2 26 (45.61%) SQL
3 25 (43.86%) R
4 3 (5.26%) JavaScript
4 3 (5.26%) Scala
4 3 (5.26%) T-SQL
5 2 (3.51%) C++
6 1 (1.75%) C
6 1 (1.75%) Java
6 1 (1.75%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 18 (31.58%) Degree
2 15 (26.32%) PhD
3 14 (24.56%) Master's Degree
4 10 (17.54%) Security Cleared
5 8 (14.04%) SC Cleared
6 3 (5.26%) AWS Certification
6 3 (5.26%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (1.75%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (36.84%) Data Quality
2 2 (3.51%) QA
System Software
1 10 (17.54%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (17.54%) Kubernetes
2 3 (5.26%) Terraform
3 2 (3.51%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 9 (15.79%) Oracle
2 4 (7.02%) Google
3 3 (5.26%) Databricks
3 3 (5.26%) Dataiku
3 3 (5.26%) Talend
4 2 (3.51%) DataRobot
4 2 (3.51%) Microsoft
5 1 (1.75%) Foundry
5 1 (1.75%) OpenAI