Matplotlib Contract Job Trends in London

Matplotlib
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Matplotlib skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 411 364 386
Rank change year-on-year -47 +22 +81
Contract jobs citing Matplotlib 15 5 11
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.075% 0.037% 0.064%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.33% 0.14% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 4 7
10th Percentile £335 £436 £620
25th Percentile £413 £453 £725
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £475 £750
Median % change year-on-year -7.89% -36.67% +39.53%
75th Percentile £738 £509 £775
90th Percentile £753 £549 £845
England median daily rate £494 £550 £750
% change year-on-year -10.23% -26.67% +57.89%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

Matplotlib falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 4,517 3,530 4,633
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 22.71% 26.03% 26.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,990 2,453 3,379
10th Percentile £392 £375 £375
25th Percentile £450 £430 £461
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
75th Percentile £671 £700 £725
90th Percentile £788 £825 £850
England median daily rate £525 £520 £550
% change year-on-year +0.96% -5.45% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 24 26
10th Percentile £24.30 £31.50 £16.25
25th Percentile £35.25 £33.25 £23.80
Median hourly rate £42.50 £48.22 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.86% +20.55% -40.74%
75th Percentile £73.00 £62.81 £58.76
90th Percentile £92.50 £81.88 £71.00
England median hourly rate £65.00 £60.00 £58.00
% change year-on-year +8.33% +3.45% -8.66%

Matplotlib
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Matplotlib job vacancy trend in London

Matplotlib
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Matplotlib.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Matplotlib

Matplotlib
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Matplotlib in London over the 6 months to 18 July 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Matplotlib in London

Matplotlib
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 Matplotlib within the London region over the 6 months to 18 July 2026. 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 - 4 - -
Matplotlib
England

Matplotlib
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 3 (20.00%) Apache Airflow
1 3 (20.00%) Jupyter
Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (6.67%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 9 (60.00%) Azure
1 9 (60.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 3 (20.00%) dbt
2 3 (20.00%) GCP
2 3 (20.00%) Power Platform
2 3 (20.00%) Vertex AI
3 1 (6.67%) Amazon SageMaker
3 1 (6.67%) AWS
3 1 (6.67%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (6.67%) Azure Pipelines
3 1 (6.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 1 (6.67%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (6.67%) IBM Watson
3 1 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (60.00%) Geospatial Data
2 2 (13.33%) MySQL
2 2 (13.33%) Power BI
2 2 (13.33%) Spatial Data
3 1 (6.67%) Data Lake
3 1 (6.67%) Power Query
3 1 (6.67%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Git
1 1 (6.67%) GitLab
1 1 (6.67%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (60.00%) Publishing
2 6 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
3 5 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Banking
4 1 (6.67%) Finance
4 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (60.00%) Data Engineer
2 3 (20.00%) DBA
2 3 (20.00%) Machine Learning Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) MySQL DBA
4 1 (6.67%) Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Azure Data Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Data Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Data Scientist
4 1 (6.67%) Geospatial Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Lead
4 1 (6.67%) Python Data Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (100.00%) Pandas
2 14 (93.33%) scikit-learn
3 9 (60.00%) GeoJSON
3 9 (60.00%) Polars
4 3 (20.00%) NumPy
4 3 (20.00%) Seaborn
4 3 (20.00%) XGBoost
5 1 (6.67%) .NET
5 1 (6.67%) ASP.NET
5 1 (6.67%) ASP.NET Core
5 1 (6.67%) NLTK
5 1 (6.67%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Algorithms
2 2 (13.33%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (73.33%) Data Transformation
2 9 (60.00%) Anomaly Detection
2 9 (60.00%) Performance Tuning
3 7 (46.67%) Data Cleansing
3 7 (46.67%) Spatial Analysis
3 7 (46.67%) Visualisation
4 6 (40.00%) Statistics
5 5 (33.33%) AI
5 5 (33.33%) Data Ingestion
5 5 (33.33%) Data Munging
5 5 (33.33%) Data Science
5 5 (33.33%) Machine Learning
6 4 (26.67%) Deep Learning
6 4 (26.67%) Natural Language Processing
7 3 (20.00%) Analytics
7 3 (20.00%) Computer Science
7 3 (20.00%) Data Modelling
7 3 (20.00%) Logistic Regression
7 3 (20.00%) Random Forest
7 3 (20.00%) Time Series Forecasting
Programming Languages
1 15 (100.00%) Python
2 14 (93.33%) SQL
3 1 (6.67%) C#
3 1 (6.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
3 1 (6.67%) PowerShell
3 1 (6.67%) VBA
Qualifications
1 5 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
2 3 (20.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (53.33%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 3 (20.00%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 1 (6.67%) Cognos
1 1 (6.67%) Databricks
1 1 (6.67%) Google
1 1 (6.67%) IBM
1 1 (6.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (6.67%) Sage