Applied Mathematics Contract Job Trends in London

Applied Mathematics (Applied Maths)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Applied Mathematics skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 373 - 423
Rank change year-on-year - - +128
Contract jobs citing Applied Mathematics 8 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.057% - 0.005%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.062% - 0.005%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 - £738
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £775
Median % change year-on-year - - +24.00%
75th Percentile £575 - £813
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £550 - £900
% change year-on-year - - +44.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Applied 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 12,878 14,024 18,235
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.35% 89.20% 89.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,465 9,048 13,116
10th Percentile £333 £350 £355
25th Percentile £425 £450 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £550 £573
Median % change year-on-year -2.27% -4.06% -2.84%
75th Percentile £656 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £800 £800
England median daily rate £506 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -3.62% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 261 166 254
10th Percentile £17.98 £17.38 £18.52
25th Percentile £24.77 £23.98 £21.50
Median hourly rate £29.50 £37.79 £37.17
Median % change year-on-year -21.93% +1.65% -0.88%
75th Percentile £47.00 £55.94 £61.31
90th Percentile £67.50 £80.38 £76.25
England median hourly rate £25.15 £37.50 £44.50
% change year-on-year -32.93% -15.73% +27.14%

Applied Mathematics
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Applied Mathematics job vacancy trend in London

Applied Mathematics
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Applied Mathematics.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Applied Mathematics

Applied Mathematics
Hourly Rate Trend in London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Applied Mathematics.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Applied Mathematics

Applied Mathematics
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Applied Mathematics within the London region over the 6 months to 16 November 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
Central London - 2 - - 8
Applied Mathematics
England

Applied Mathematics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (75.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 7 (87.50%) Azure
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Machine Learning
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 1 (12.50%) Power Automate
2 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
1 1 (12.50%) Power BI
General
1 6 (75.00%) Marketing
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Front Office
3 1 (12.50%) Law
3 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (75.00%) Pandas
2 1 (12.50%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (75.00%) Multi-touch
2 1 (12.50%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
2 1 (12.50%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Mathematics
2 7 (87.50%) Computer Science
2 7 (87.50%) Data Science
2 7 (87.50%) Machine Learning
2 7 (87.50%) Statistics
3 6 (75.00%) Bayesian Methods
3 6 (75.00%) Data Analysis
3 6 (75.00%) Data Collection
3 6 (75.00%) Data Extraction
3 6 (75.00%) Marketing Mix
3 6 (75.00%) Model Validation
3 6 (75.00%) Statistical Modelling
3 6 (75.00%) Validation
4 1 (12.50%) Analytics
4 1 (12.50%) Anomaly Detection
4 1 (12.50%) Demand Forecasting
4 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
4 1 (12.50%) Predictive Modelling
4 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (12.50%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) Python
1 7 (87.50%) R
1 7 (87.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 7 (87.50%) Degree
2 6 (75.00%) PhD
3 1 (12.50%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) GDPR
1 1 (12.50%) Sarbanes-Oxley
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) UiPath