XGBoost Contracts in England

XGBoost
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring XGBoost skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited XGBoost over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 503 517 605
Rank change year-on-year +14 +88 +191
DemandTrendContract jobs citing XGBoost 8 10 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.029% 0.030% 0.018%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.13% 0.14% 0.084%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 9 8
10th Percentile - £708 -
25th Percentile £413 £725 £725
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £750 £925
Median % change year-on-year -23.33% -18.92% +122.89%
75th Percentile £738 £775 £1,100
90th Percentile - £810 -
UK median daily rate £575 £750 £925
% change year-on-year -23.33% -18.92% +120.24%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £28.50 -
UK median hourly rate - £28.50 -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

XGBoost 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 6,078 7,290 9,527
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 22.06% 21.97% 21.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,147 4,945 7,053
10th Percentile £350 £356 £381
25th Percentile £409 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -6.82% - -4.35%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £681
90th Percentile £750 £825 £788
UK median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -3.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 163 184 146
10th Percentile £31.25 £27.00 £36.13
25th Percentile £42.75 £43.00 £46.18
Median hourly rate £54.70 £62.50 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year -12.48% - +4.17%
75th Percentile £65.13 £70.00 £73.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £74.48 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £53.25 £61.60 £60.00
% change year-on-year -13.56% +2.67% -

XGBoost
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for XGBoost in England

XGBoost
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing XGBoost.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing XGBoost

XGBoost
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing XGBoost in England over the 6 months to 28 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for XGBoost in England

XGBoost
DemandTrendContract 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 XGBoost within the England region over the 6 months to 28 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +20 5 £725 -3.33% 14
North of England - 2 £425 -
Yorkshire - 1 £425 -
East Midlands - 1 - -
Midlands - 1 - -
North West - 1 £425 -
XGBoost
UK

XGBoost
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 3 (37.50%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 3 (37.50%) Azure
1 3 (37.50%) Vertex AI
2 2 (25.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (25.00%) Azure Machine Learning
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon SageMaker
3 1 (12.50%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Key Vault
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Data Lake
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) MLflow
General
1 3 (37.50%) Finance
2 2 (25.00%) Retail
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) Data Scientist
2 2 (25.00%) Machine Learning Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Data Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Data Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Lead
3 1 (12.50%) Lead Data Scientist
3 1 (12.50%) Senior Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (87.50%) scikit-learn
2 3 (37.50%) Pandas
2 3 (37.50%) TensorFlow
3 2 (25.00%) Matplotlib
3 2 (25.00%) NumPy
3 2 (25.00%) Prophet
3 2 (25.00%) PySpark
3 2 (25.00%) pytest
4 1 (12.50%) Anaconda
4 1 (12.50%) BentoML
4 1 (12.50%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Algorithms
1 2 (25.00%) Data Structures
2 1 (12.50%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (12.50%) Data Fabric
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 7 (87.50%) Data Science
3 4 (50.00%) Random Forest
3 4 (50.00%) Statistics
4 3 (37.50%) Actionable Insight
4 3 (37.50%) CI/CD
4 3 (37.50%) Computer Science
4 3 (37.50%) Deep Learning
4 3 (37.50%) DevOps
4 3 (37.50%) Linear Regression
4 3 (37.50%) Logistic Regression
4 3 (37.50%) LSTM
4 3 (37.50%) Mathematics
4 3 (37.50%) MLOps
4 3 (37.50%) Natural Language Processing
5 2 (25.00%) Decision-Making
5 2 (25.00%) ETRM
5 2 (25.00%) Feature Engineering
5 2 (25.00%) Software Architecture
5 2 (25.00%) Transfer Learning
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) Python
2 3 (37.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (37.50%) Degree
2 2 (25.00%) Postgraduate
3 1 (12.50%) Azure Certification
Systems Management
1 1 (12.50%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Databricks
2 1 (12.50%) Dataiku
2 1 (12.50%) DataRobot