LLM Contracts in London

Large Language Model (LLM)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for LLM skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited LLM over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 342 494 -
Rank change year-on-year +152 - -
Contract jobs citing LLM 52 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.29% 0.004% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.33% 0.004% -
Number of daily rates quoted 35 1 0
10th Percentile £393 - -
25th Percentile £428 £663 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £675 -
Median % change year-on-year -14.81% - -
75th Percentile £706 £688 -
90th Percentile £845 - -
England median daily rate £575 £675 -
% change year-on-year -14.81% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

LLM is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,674 24,676 35,915
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.50% 91.13% 92.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,226 17,739 26,174
10th Percentile £338 £375 £390
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 325 281 423
10th Percentile £16.00 £18.63 £17.25
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.63 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.50 £39.00 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -26.92% +8.33% +10.77%
75th Percentile £46.86 £63.75 £50.68
90th Percentile £66.30 £78.50 £67.50
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

LLM
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing LLM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for LLM in London

LLM
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing LLM in London.

Daily rate trend for LLM in London

LLM
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing LLM in London over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for LLM in London

LLM
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 LLM within the London region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
West London - 3 £575 -
Central London - 3 £800 - 5
LLM
England

LLM
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (3.85%) Apache Spark
2 1 (1.92%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (1.92%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (5.77%) MS Visio
2 2 (3.85%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 18 (34.62%) AWS
2 7 (13.46%) Azure
3 4 (7.69%) AWS Lambda
3 4 (7.69%) Serverless
4 3 (5.77%) Cloud Computing
4 3 (5.77%) GCP
4 3 (5.77%) Lucidchart
4 3 (5.77%) Vertex AI
5 2 (3.85%) Amazon SageMaker
5 2 (3.85%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (3.85%) Microsoft 365
5 2 (3.85%) Power Platform
5 2 (3.85%) SaaS
5 2 (3.85%) Slack
5 2 (3.85%) WhatsApp
6 1 (1.92%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (1.92%) AWS Fargate
6 1 (1.92%) Azure Cognitive Search
6 1 (1.92%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (1.92%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (17.31%) NoSQL
2 4 (7.69%) Data Mining
3 2 (3.85%) Data Lake
3 2 (3.85%) MySQL
3 2 (3.85%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (3.85%) Power BI
3 2 (3.85%) Relational Database
3 2 (3.85%) SQL Server
3 2 (3.85%) Tableau
4 1 (1.92%) Big Data
4 1 (1.92%) Bigtable
4 1 (1.92%) Cloud Spanner
4 1 (1.92%) DynamoDB
4 1 (1.92%) Hadoop
4 1 (1.92%) MongoDB
4 1 (1.92%) Pinecone
Development Applications
1 3 (5.77%) Git
2 1 (1.92%) CircleCI
2 1 (1.92%) MLflow
General
1 10 (19.23%) Finance
1 10 (19.23%) Social Skills
2 5 (9.62%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (7.69%) Banking
3 4 (7.69%) Financial Institution
4 3 (5.77%) Health Technology
4 3 (5.77%) Presentation Skills
4 3 (5.77%) Retail
5 2 (3.85%) Public Sector
6 1 (1.92%) Hungarian Language
Job Titles
1 11 (21.15%) Developer
1 11 (21.15%) Senior
2 9 (17.31%) Data Scientist
3 8 (15.38%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
4 6 (11.54%) Architect
4 6 (11.54%) Software Engineer
5 5 (9.62%) Software Developer
6 4 (7.69%) Lead
6 4 (7.69%) Machine Learning Engineer
7 3 (5.77%) .NET Architect
7 3 (5.77%) AWS Architect
7 3 (5.77%) AWS Engineer
7 3 (5.77%) AWS Software Engineer
7 3 (5.77%) Data Engineer
7 3 (5.77%) Full Stack Developer
7 3 (5.77%) Java Architect
7 3 (5.77%) Lead Architect
7 3 (5.77%) Lead Java Engineer
7 3 (5.77%) Lead Software Engineer
7 3 (5.77%) Software Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (19.23%) TensorFlow
2 9 (17.31%) PyTorch
3 6 (11.54%) .NET
3 6 (11.54%) FastAPI
3 6 (11.54%) React
3 6 (11.54%) RESTful
3 6 (11.54%) scikit-learn
4 5 (9.62%) CSS
4 5 (9.62%) WebSockets
5 4 (7.69%) Kafka
6 3 (5.77%) .NET Core
6 3 (5.77%) AngularJS
6 3 (5.77%) REST
7 2 (3.85%) Hugging Face
7 2 (3.85%) LangChain
8 1 (1.92%) Anaconda
8 1 (1.92%) BentoML
8 1 (1.92%) Node.js
8 1 (1.92%) Vue
8 1 (1.92%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 6 (11.54%) Algorithms
2 4 (7.69%) Distributed Systems
3 3 (5.77%) Greenfield Project
3 3 (5.77%) Life Science
3 3 (5.77%) Public Cloud
4 2 (3.85%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (1.92%) Data Fabric
5 1 (1.92%) Distributed Computing
5 1 (1.92%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.85%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 37 (71.15%) Artificial Intelligence
2 36 (69.23%) Machine Learning
3 16 (30.77%) Data Science
3 16 (30.77%) Natural Language Processing
4 15 (28.85%) Analytics
5 12 (23.08%) Generative AI
5 12 (23.08%) Software Engineering
6 11 (21.15%) Computer Science
7 7 (13.46%) Use Case
8 6 (11.54%) API Development
8 6 (11.54%) Unit Testing
9 5 (9.62%) Agile
9 5 (9.62%) CI/CD
9 5 (9.62%) Data Encryption
9 5 (9.62%) End-to-End Testing
9 5 (9.62%) Integration Testing
9 5 (9.62%) Open Source
9 5 (9.62%) Statistics
10 4 (7.69%) Data Analysis
10 4 (7.69%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 35 (67.31%) Python
2 14 (26.92%) Java
3 11 (21.15%) SQL
4 10 (19.23%) C#
5 7 (13.46%) JavaScript
6 6 (11.54%) Clojure
6 6 (11.54%) Haskell
6 6 (11.54%) Rust
7 3 (5.77%) Go
7 3 (5.77%) T-SQL
7 3 (5.77%) TypeScript
8 1 (1.92%) Bash
8 1 (1.92%) C++
8 1 (1.92%) R
8 1 (1.92%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 13 (25.00%) Degree
2 9 (17.31%) SC Cleared
2 9 (17.31%) Security Cleared
3 5 (9.62%) Master's Degree
4 4 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (5.77%) CTC Cleared
6 2 (3.85%) PhD
7 1 (1.92%) Azure Certification
7 1 (1.92%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.92%) Accessibility
System Software
1 6 (11.54%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (19.23%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.92%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 9 (17.31%) OpenAI
2 4 (7.69%) Google
3 3 (5.77%) Genesys
3 3 (5.77%) Microsoft
4 2 (3.85%) Databricks
5 1 (1.92%) Dataiku
5 1 (1.92%) DataRobot