NumPy Contracts in London

NumPy
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring NumPy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NumPy over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 224 238 382
Rank change year-on-year +14 +144 -10
Contract jobs citing NumPy 129 156 111
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.03% 0.87% 0.41%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 3.94% 3.49% 1.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 102 141 69
10th Percentile £550 £463 £506
25th Percentile £638 £619 £594
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £800 £725
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +10.34% +20.83%
75th Percentile £875 £888 £825
90th Percentile £888 - £955
England median daily rate £750 £800 £700
% change year-on-year -6.25% +14.29% +16.67%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
London

NumPy 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 3,271 4,464 7,402
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 26.07% 25.04% 27.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,298 3,349 5,511
10th Percentile £385 £375 £413
25th Percentile £450 £459 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year - -4.17% -
75th Percentile £725 £700 £730
90th Percentile £838 £825 £813
England median daily rate £530 £550 £563
% change year-on-year -3.64% -2.22% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 26 40
10th Percentile £33.25 £16.25 £30.68
25th Percentile £36.06 £23.90 £37.84
Median hourly rate £52.50 £37.17 £66.00
Median % change year-on-year +41.24% -43.68% +35.86%
75th Percentile £65.00 £61.25 £75.00
90th Percentile £76.25 £68.50 £76.63
England median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

NumPy
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for NumPy in London

NumPy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for NumPy in London

NumPy
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NumPy in London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for NumPy in London

NumPy
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing NumPy in London.

Hourly rate trend for NumPy in London

NumPy
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 NumPy within the London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +8 11 £631 +32.89% 5
NumPy
England

NumPy
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 65 (50.39%) Apache Airflow
2 40 (31.01%) Apache
3 4 (3.10%) Jupyter
Applications
1 2 (1.55%) CPLEX
1 2 (1.55%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 101 (78.29%) AWS
2 65 (50.39%) dbt
3 54 (41.86%) GCP
4 32 (24.81%) Azure
4 32 (24.81%) Snowflake
5 26 (20.16%) Dagster
6 17 (13.18%) Amazon EC2
6 17 (13.18%) Amazon ECS
6 17 (13.18%) Amazon EKS
7 16 (12.40%) GitHub
8 15 (11.63%) Amazon SageMaker
8 15 (11.63%) GitHub Actions
9 11 (8.53%) Amazon S3
10 10 (7.75%) AWS Lambda
10 10 (7.75%) Serverless
11 9 (6.98%) AWS CodeCommit
11 9 (6.98%) Azure AKS
11 9 (6.98%) Cloud9 IDE
11 9 (6.98%) Entra ID
11 9 (6.98%) Textract
Communications & Networking
1 5 (3.88%) DNS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 65 (50.39%) Amazon Athena
1 65 (50.39%) Apache Iceberg
1 65 (50.39%) Dremio
2 56 (43.41%) Apache Arrow
3 40 (31.01%) Apache Ignite
4 38 (29.46%) Data Lake
5 30 (23.26%) PostgreSQL
6 9 (6.98%) SQL Server
7 8 (6.20%) Oracle Database
8 2 (1.55%) NoSQL
8 2 (1.55%) Power BI
8 2 (1.55%) Relational Database
8 2 (1.55%) Tableau
9 1 (0.78%) Data Mining
9 1 (0.78%) KDB
9 1 (0.78%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 11 (8.53%) Git
2 4 (3.10%) MLflow
3 1 (0.78%) Jenkins
General
1 98 (75.97%) Finance
2 72 (55.81%) Front Office
3 51 (39.53%) Banking
4 40 (31.01%) Investment Banking
5 10 (7.75%) Social Skills
6 6 (4.65%) Public Sector
7 5 (3.88%) Back Office
8 3 (2.33%) Analytical Skills
8 3 (2.33%) Law
8 3 (2.33%) Military
9 2 (1.55%) Presentation Skills
9 2 (1.55%) Retail
10 1 (0.78%) Advertising
10 1 (0.78%) Financial Institution
10 1 (0.78%) Social Science
Job Titles
1 65 (50.39%) Software Engineer
2 63 (48.84%) Python Engineer
3 56 (43.41%) AWS Engineer
3 56 (43.41%) AWS Software Engineer
3 56 (43.41%) Developer
4 47 (36.43%) Python Developer
5 46 (35.66%) Python Software Engineer
6 34 (26.36%) AWS Developer
7 32 (24.81%) Senior
8 29 (22.48%) Java Engineer
8 29 (22.48%) Java Software Engineer
9 27 (20.93%) Developer/Software Engineer
10 22 (17.05%) Senior Software Engineer
11 18 (13.95%) Senior Java Engineer
11 18 (13.95%) Senior Java Software Engineer
12 12 (9.30%) Data Scientist
13 9 (6.98%) Data Engineer
13 9 (6.98%) Python Data Engineer
14 7 (5.43%) JavaScript Developer
14 7 (5.43%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 129 (100.00%) Pandas
2 88 (68.22%) SciPy
3 40 (31.01%) gRPC
3 40 (31.01%) Protocol Buffers
4 39 (30.23%) React
5 36 (27.91%) AngularJS
5 36 (27.91%) Vue
6 31 (24.03%) PySpark
7 27 (20.93%) Node.js
8 17 (13.18%) scikit-learn
9 15 (11.63%) Flask
10 14 (10.85%) FastAPI
10 14 (10.85%) PyTorch
11 13 (10.08%) Kafka
11 13 (10.08%) TensorFlow
12 12 (9.30%) LangChain
12 12 (9.30%) OpenTelemetry
12 12 (9.30%) pydantic
13 11 (8.53%) Redux
14 10 (7.75%) OAuth
Miscellaneous
1 58 (44.96%) Fixed Income
2 48 (37.21%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 44 (34.11%) Hedge funds
4 40 (31.01%) Equities
5 31 (24.03%) Derivative
6 12 (9.30%) Pricing Data
7 5 (3.88%) Enterprise Software
8 4 (3.10%) Algorithms
9 3 (2.33%) Legacy Systems
10 2 (1.55%) AI Agents
10 2 (1.55%) Analytical Mindset
10 2 (1.55%) Renewable Energy
10 2 (1.55%) Solar Panel
10 2 (1.55%) Virtual Team
11 1 (0.78%) Data Protection Act
11 1 (0.78%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 9 (6.98%) Linux
2 1 (0.78%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 93 (72.09%) Software Engineering
2 77 (59.69%) Agile
3 66 (51.16%) Asset Management
4 51 (39.53%) Investment Management
5 37 (28.68%) Fintech
6 27 (20.93%) Performance Attribution
7 24 (18.60%) Data Science
7 24 (18.60%) Risk Management
8 23 (17.83%) Data Engineering
9 21 (16.28%) Analytics
9 21 (16.28%) Artificial Intelligence
10 17 (13.18%) Machine Learning
10 17 (13.18%) Migration
11 16 (12.40%) Mathematics
11 16 (12.40%) Order Management
12 14 (10.85%) CI/CD
12 14 (10.85%) Generative AI
13 13 (10.08%) Test Automation
14 12 (9.30%) Natural Language Processing
14 12 (9.30%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 123 (95.35%) Python
2 67 (51.94%) JavaScript
3 56 (43.41%) Java
3 56 (43.41%) TypeScript
4 18 (13.95%) SQL
5 16 (12.40%) C#
6 12 (9.30%) C++
7 10 (7.75%) Rust
8 2 (1.55%) VBA
Qualifications
1 10 (7.75%) Degree
2 8 (6.20%) Master's Degree
3 7 (5.43%) SC Cleared
3 7 (5.43%) Security Cleared
4 4 (3.10%) AWS Certification
5 2 (1.55%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (6.20%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 4 (3.10%) QA
3 3 (2.33%) Data Quality
System Software
1 15 (11.63%) Docker
Systems Management
1 26 (20.16%) Kubernetes
2 15 (11.63%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (7.75%) Oracle
2 3 (2.33%) Bloomberg
2 3 (2.33%) Dataiku
2 3 (2.33%) DataRobot
2 3 (2.33%) Refinitiv
2 3 (2.33%) Reuters
3 2 (1.55%) Google
4 1 (0.78%) ServiceNow