Time Series Forecasting Contracts in England

Time Series Forecasting
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Time Series Forecasting skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Time Series Forecasting 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 462 - 651
Rank change year-on-year - - +120
Contract jobs citing Time Series Forecasting 23 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.094% - 0.004%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.10% - 0.004%
Number of daily rates quoted 16 0 1
10th Percentile £525 - -
25th Percentile £616 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - £550
75th Percentile £675 - -
90th Percentile £775 - -
UK median daily rate £650 £368 £550
% change year-on-year +76.87% -33.18% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Time Series Forecasting 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 22,202 32,193 45,529
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.16% 86.56% 90.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,534 21,105 31,969
10th Percentile £310 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £765
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 921 2,246 1,592
10th Percentile £14.42 £12.92 £10.87
25th Percentile £18.20 £16.01 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Time Series Forecasting
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Time Series Forecasting as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Time Series Forecasting in England

Time Series Forecasting
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Time Series Forecasting in England.

Daily rate trend for Time Series Forecasting in England

Time Series Forecasting
Daily Rate Histogram in England

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

Daily rate histogram for Time Series Forecasting in England

Time Series Forecasting
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 Time Series Forecasting 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
East of England - 14 £650 - 1
London - 7 £750 - 12
North West - 1 £475 - 1
South East - 1 - - 3
North of England - 1 £475 - 3
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Time Series Forecasting
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 14 (60.87%) Apache Spark
2 2 (8.70%) Jupyter
3 1 (4.35%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 16 (69.57%) Azure
2 15 (65.22%) AWS
3 4 (17.39%) GCP
4 2 (8.70%) Cloud Functions
4 2 (8.70%) GitHub
4 2 (8.70%) Vertex AI
5 1 (4.35%) Amazon SageMaker
5 1 (4.35%) Azure Data Factory
5 1 (4.35%) Azure Machine Learning
5 1 (4.35%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.35%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (73.91%) Tableau
2 14 (60.87%) Big Data
3 13 (56.52%) Hadoop
4 2 (8.70%) BigQuery
4 2 (8.70%) Looker
5 1 (4.35%) Power BI
5 1 (4.35%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (8.70%) Git
2 1 (4.35%) MLflow
2 1 (4.35%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 13 (56.52%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (13.04%) Retail
2 3 (13.04%) Social Skills
3 2 (8.70%) Finance
4 1 (4.35%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (60.87%) Data Science Developer
1 14 (60.87%) Developer
2 13 (56.52%) Senior
3 10 (43.48%) Senior Developer
4 4 (17.39%) Data Scientist
5 3 (13.04%) Machine Learning Engineer
5 3 (13.04%) Senior Data Scientist
6 2 (8.70%) Analyst
6 2 (8.70%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
6 2 (8.70%) Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (78.26%) scikit-learn
2 17 (73.91%) Matplotlib
3 16 (69.57%) Pandas
3 16 (69.57%) TensorFlow
4 15 (65.22%) NumPy
5 14 (60.87%) PyTorch
5 14 (60.87%) Seaborn
6 3 (13.04%) XGBoost
7 1 (4.35%) AWS CDK
7 1 (4.35%) Loki
7 1 (4.35%) Metaflow
7 1 (4.35%) Prophet
Miscellaneous
1 17 (73.91%) Algorithms
2 2 (8.70%) Data Structures
2 2 (8.70%) Distributed Computing
3 1 (4.35%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 22 (95.65%) Data Science
3 18 (78.26%) Data Analysis
3 18 (78.26%) Statistical Modelling
3 18 (78.26%) Visualisation
4 17 (73.91%) Decision-Making
5 16 (69.57%) Analytics
6 15 (65.22%) Artificial Intelligence
6 15 (65.22%) Data Munging
7 14 (60.87%) Computer Science
7 14 (60.87%) Data Analytics
7 14 (60.87%) Generative AI
7 14 (60.87%) LLM
7 14 (60.87%) Predictive Analytics
8 13 (56.52%) Feature Engineering
9 12 (52.17%) Reinforcement Learning
10 4 (17.39%) Business Forecasting
10 4 (17.39%) Data Pipeline
10 4 (17.39%) Data Visualisation
10 4 (17.39%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 20 (86.96%) Python
2 16 (69.57%) R
3 5 (21.74%) SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (52.17%) Degree
1 12 (52.17%) Master's Degree
1 12 (52.17%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (60.87%) Data Quality
2 2 (8.70%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 1 (4.35%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (4.35%) Grafana
Vendors
1 3 (13.04%) Google
2 1 (4.35%) Databricks
2 1 (4.35%) OpenAI