The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring GNU Octave skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited GNU Octave over the 6 months leading up to 30 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
GNU Octave falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in London.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills
980
1,031
1,762
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London
7.64%
5.90%
6.98%
Number of daily rates quoted
607
676
1,246
10th Percentile
£233
£189
£217
25th Percentile
£325
£275
£363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£450
£425
£500
Median % change year-on-year
+5.88%
-15.00%
-
75th Percentile
£600
£550
£638
90th Percentile
£738
£688
£725
England median daily rate
£421
£400
£450
% change year-on-year
+5.19%
-11.11%
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
63
81
47
10th Percentile
£15.84
£12.75
£15.82
25th Percentile
£16.50
£17.00
£18.93
Median hourly rate
£25.00
£21.50
£25.71
Median % change year-on-year
+16.28%
-16.37%
-33.22%
75th Percentile
£33.88
£27.25
£43.93
90th Percentile
£50.70
£50.00
£53.75
England median hourly rate
£25.15
£16.23
£25.71
% change year-on-year
+54.96%
-36.87%
+14.27%
GNU Octave Job Vacancy Trend in London
Job postings citing GNU Octave as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.
GNU Octave Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GNU Octave in London.
GNU Octave Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing GNU Octave in London.
GNU Octave Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London
For the 6 months to 30 June 2025, contractor job vacancies citing GNU Octave 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 London region with a requirement for GNU Octave.
GNU Octave Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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:
