Mathematics Contract Job Trends in Lancashire

Mathematics (Maths)
North West > Lancashire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Lancashire requiring Mathematics skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Mathematics 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Lancashire 1.90% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.27% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £160 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £180 - -
75th Percentile £200 - -
90th Percentile - - -
North West median daily rate £358 £523 £375
% change year-on-year -31.48% +39.33% -21.05%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £81.00 - -
North West median hourly rate £81.00 £25.43 -
% change year-on-year +218.52% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Lancashire

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 Lancashire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 176 116 205
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire 83.81% 80.56% 91.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 97 53 119
10th Percentile £165 £262 £375
25th Percentile £363 £406 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £455 £500 £623
Median % change year-on-year -9.00% -19.68% +18.57%
75th Percentile £575 £563 £717
90th Percentile £670 £618 £720
North West median daily rate £450 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 20 52
10th Percentile £39.53 £24.65 £20.58
25th Percentile £43.70 £29.36 £45.88
Median hourly rate £45.46 £46.18 £46.18
Median % change year-on-year -1.56% - +15.45%
75th Percentile £69.25 £52.23 £50.00
90th Percentile £74.26 £65.93 £61.37
North West median hourly rate £34.50 £32.01 £35.50
% change year-on-year +7.78% -9.83% +37.54%

Mathematics
Job Vacancy Trend in Lancashire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Mathematics relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Lancashire.

Mathematics job vacancy trend in Lancashire

Mathematics
Daily Rate Trend in Lancashire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Mathematics.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Mathematics

Mathematics
Hourly Rate Trend in Lancashire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Mathematics.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Lancashire citing Mathematics

Mathematics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lancashire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (25.00%) Simulink
General
1 1 (25.00%) Aeronautics
1 1 (25.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Design Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Development Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Algorithms
1 3 (75.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Coaching
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Physics
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Safety Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) SysML
2 1 (25.00%) System Testing
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) DBS Check
2 1 (25.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) MathWorks
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft