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 9 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 368 366 391
Rank change year-on-year -2 +25 +148
Contract jobs citing Matplotlib 13 11 18
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.091% 0.071% 0.092%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.35% 0.27% 0.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 10 14
10th Percentile £479 £584 £330
25th Percentile £666 £725 £416
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 £750 £475
Median % change year-on-year -3.33% +57.89% -19.66%
75th Percentile £738 £775 £769
90th Percentile - £826 £775
England median daily rate £725 £750 £573
% change year-on-year -3.33% +31.00% -3.17%

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 3,717 4,025 5,058
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.00% 25.80% 25.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,514 2,632 3,816
10th Percentile £357 £375 £400
25th Percentile £424 £463 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £575 £588
Median % change year-on-year -8.70% -2.13% -2.08%
75th Percentile £656 £708 £700
90th Percentile £775 £838 £800
England median daily rate £508 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -7.73% - -4.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 28 21 31
10th Percentile £34.16 £35.00 £32.00
25th Percentile £43.44 £38.25 £36.55
Median hourly rate £55.00 £45.00 £57.50
Median % change year-on-year +22.22% -21.74% -7.63%
75th Percentile £63.19 £62.50 £72.83
90th Percentile £77.03 £71.00 £86.56
England median hourly rate £56.90 £65.00 £53.50
% change year-on-year -12.46% +21.50% -17.69%

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 9 December 2025.

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 9 December 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 +9 3 £414 - 2
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 6 (46.15%) Jupyter
2 1 (7.69%) Apache Airflow
2 1 (7.69%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 6 (46.15%) Power Platform
1 6 (46.15%) Vertex AI
2 4 (30.77%) AWS
3 3 (23.08%) GCP
4 2 (15.38%) Amazon SageMaker
4 2 (15.38%) Azure
4 2 (15.38%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (15.38%) IBM Watson
4 2 (15.38%) Snowflake
5 1 (7.69%) dbt
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (46.15%) Power BI
2 4 (30.77%) Tableau
3 2 (15.38%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (7.69%) Big Data
4 1 (7.69%) Hadoop
4 1 (7.69%) Metadata
4 1 (7.69%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 1 (7.69%) Git
General
1 5 (38.46%) Retail
2 3 (23.08%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (23.08%) Banking
2 3 (23.08%) Finance
2 3 (23.08%) Social Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Data Scientist
1 5 (38.46%) Machine Learning Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Data Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Senior
3 1 (7.69%) Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Data Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Data Science Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Python Data Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Python Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Data Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Data Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Snowflake Data Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Snowflake Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) SQL Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) SQL Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (84.62%) scikit-learn
2 8 (61.54%) Pandas
3 6 (46.15%) NumPy
3 6 (46.15%) Seaborn
3 6 (46.15%) XGBoost
4 2 (15.38%) PyTorch
4 2 (15.38%) TensorFlow
5 1 (7.69%) Plotly
Miscellaneous
1 10 (76.92%) Algorithms
2 5 (38.46%) Data Structures
3 1 (7.69%) Clustering
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (84.62%) Data Science
1 11 (84.62%) Machine Learning
2 10 (76.92%) Data Analysis
3 9 (69.23%) Natural Language Processing
4 8 (61.54%) Deep Learning
4 8 (61.54%) Time Series Forecasting
5 7 (53.85%) Computer Science
5 7 (53.85%) Visualisation
6 6 (46.15%) AI
6 6 (46.15%) Analytics
6 6 (46.15%) Business Intelligence
6 6 (46.15%) Data Modelling
6 6 (46.15%) Data Visualisation
6 6 (46.15%) Logistic Regression
6 6 (46.15%) LSTM
6 6 (46.15%) Random Forest
6 6 (46.15%) Transfer Learning
7 5 (38.46%) Software Architecture
8 3 (23.08%) Data Extraction
8 3 (23.08%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 9 (69.23%) Python
2 6 (46.15%) SQL
3 1 (7.69%) R
Qualifications
1 1 (7.69%) Degree
1 1 (7.69%) Master's Degree
1 1 (7.69%) PhD
1 1 (7.69%) SC Cleared
1 1 (7.69%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) Data Quality
2 1 (7.69%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (7.69%) Kubeflow
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) Google
2 2 (15.38%) Cognos
2 2 (15.38%) IBM
2 2 (15.38%) Sage
3 1 (7.69%) Oracle