The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Essex requiring Mathematics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Mathematics over the 6 months leading up to 27 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Mathematics 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 Essex.
DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
106
106
219
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex
91.38%
82.81%
82.33%
Number of daily rates quoted
48
47
137
10th Percentile
£199
£182
£210
25th Percentile
£309
£263
£375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£404
£350
£500
Median % change year-on-year
+15.36%
-30.00%
+5.26%
75th Percentile
£491
£525
£575
90th Percentile
£538
£575
£647
East of England median daily rate
£500
£425
£500
% change year-on-year
+17.65%
-15.00%
+2.30%
Number of hourly rates quoted
30
30
17
10th Percentile
£13.25
£19.60
£21.77
25th Percentile
-
£29.17
£24.62
Median hourly rate
£18.87
£75.00
£43.63
Median % change year-on-year
-74.84%
+71.90%
+9.08%
75th Percentile
£42.46
£80.00
£76.00
90th Percentile
£75.00
-
£79.70
East of England median hourly rate
£31.57
£41.25
£19.81
% change year-on-year
-23.48%
+108.23%
-3.37%
Mathematics Job Vacancy Trend in Essex
Job postings citing Mathematics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.
Mathematics Daily Rate Trend in Essex
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Mathematics.
Mathematics Hourly Rate Trend in Essex
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Mathematics.
Mathematics Top 9 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex
For the 6 months to 27 August 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Mathematics also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Essex region with a requirement for Mathematics.
Mathematics Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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: