Pattern Recognition Contracts in London

Pattern Recognition
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Pattern Recognition skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Pattern Recognition 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 347 387 492
Rank change year-on-year +40 +105 +96
Contract jobs citing Pattern Recognition 6 4 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.048% 0.022% 0.004%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.052% 0.025% 0.004%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 1
10th Percentile £457 £786 -
25th Percentile £477 £803 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £556 £863 £550
Median % change year-on-year -35.51% +56.82% -8.33%
75th Percentile £664 £941 -
90th Percentile £701 £946 -
England median daily rate £520 £863 £600
% change year-on-year -39.71% +43.75% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Pattern Recognition falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,564 15,790 24,631
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.16% 88.55% 91.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,847 11,316 17,711
10th Percentile £350 £338 £375
25th Percentile £440 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £590
Median % change year-on-year - -6.78% +2.61%
75th Percentile £688 £675 £700
90th Percentile £813 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 166 324 278
10th Percentile £16.17 £16.00 £18.59
25th Percentile £22.68 £20.00 £22.53
Median hourly rate £31.67 £29.50 £38.13
Median % change year-on-year +7.36% -22.62% +5.90%
75th Percentile £50.75 £47.56 £62.64
90th Percentile £63.75 £65.93 £76.78
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Pattern Recognition
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Pattern Recognition in London

Pattern Recognition
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Pattern Recognition in London

Pattern Recognition
Daily Rate Histogram in London

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

Daily rate histogram for Pattern Recognition in London

Pattern Recognition
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 4 (66.67%) Apache Spark
2 1 (16.67%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (16.67%) Cloud Computing
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (83.33%) Big Data
1 5 (83.33%) Data Mining
2 1 (16.67%) Relational Database
General
1 5 (83.33%) Finance
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Big Data Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) Machine Learning Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Data Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (66.67%) Ray
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Distributed Computing
1 4 (66.67%) Tandem
2 1 (16.67%) AI Agents
2 1 (16.67%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 5 (83.33%) Artificial Intelligence
3 4 (66.67%) Deep Learning
3 4 (66.67%) Low Latency
3 4 (66.67%) Parallel Computing
3 4 (66.67%) Roadmaps
3 4 (66.67%) Technical Debt
3 4 (66.67%) Technical Leadership
4 2 (33.33%) Data Science
5 1 (16.67%) A/B Testing
5 1 (16.67%) Analytics
5 1 (16.67%) Data Engineering
5 1 (16.67%) Data Pipeline
5 1 (16.67%) Data Visualisation
5 1 (16.67%) Exploratory Analysis
5 1 (16.67%) LLM
5 1 (16.67%) Product Operations
5 1 (16.67%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
5 1 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
5 1 (16.67%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Python
2 4 (66.67%) C
2 4 (66.67%) C++
2 4 (66.67%) Java
2 4 (66.67%) Shell Script
3 2 (33.33%) R
4 1 (16.67%) MATLAB
4 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
1 1 (16.67%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Spotify