RStudio Contract Job Trends in London

RStudio
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring RStudio skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 383 350 388
Rank change year-on-year -33 +38 +133
Contract jobs citing RStudio 8 3 4
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.054% 0.022% 0.021%
As % of the Development Applications category 0.36% 0.16% 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 3 2
10th Percentile £450 £307 £666
25th Percentile £489 £384 £672
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £540 £523 £688
Median % change year-on-year +3.25% -24.00% +31.26%
75th Percentile £641 £587 £697
90th Percentile £644 £619 £699
England median daily rate £540 £523 £675
% change year-on-year +3.25% -22.59% +58.82%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £25.47
25th Percentile - - £25.60
Median hourly rate - - £25.81
75th Percentile - - £26.03
90th Percentile - - £26.15
England median hourly rate - - £25.81

All Development Application Skills
London

RStudio falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 2,250 1,918 2,354
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 15.14% 14.15% 12.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,538 1,238 1,752
10th Percentile £356 £344 £375
25th Percentile £420 £413 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £533 £568
Median % change year-on-year -1.41% -6.17% -5.42%
75th Percentile £638 £675 £675
90th Percentile £732 £800 £788
England median daily rate £500 £508 £535
% change year-on-year -1.48% -5.14% -6.96%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 4 18
10th Percentile £55.60 £22.25 £25.64
25th Percentile £74.50 £25.63 £32.50
Median hourly rate £90.00 £48.75 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year +84.62% +14.71% -26.09%
75th Percentile £98.75 £77.19 £58.44
90th Percentile £105.50 £87.88 £72.50
England median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +5.69%

RStudio
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

RStudio job vacancy trend in London

RStudio
Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing RStudio

RStudio
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing RStudio in London over the 6 months to 9 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for RStudio in London

RStudio
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 4 (50.00%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 4 (50.00%) Amazon SageMaker
1 4 (50.00%) AWS
1 4 (50.00%) GitHub
2 3 (37.50%) Amazon Bedrock
2 3 (37.50%) Amazon ECS
2 3 (37.50%) AWS Fargate
3 1 (12.50%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (12.50%) Apigee
3 1 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (12.50%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (12.50%) Amazon Athena
1 1 (12.50%) Amazon RDS
1 1 (12.50%) Amazon Redshift
Development Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Git
2 1 (12.50%) Jenkins
2 1 (12.50%) Maven
General
1 4 (50.00%) Social Science
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 4 (50.00%) Kubernetes Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Senior
2 3 (37.50%) Senior DevOps
2 3 (37.50%) Senior DevOps Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Data Science Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Operations Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Virtualisation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (50.00%) FastAPI
1 4 (50.00%) REST
2 1 (12.50%) Flask
2 1 (12.50%) Hugging Face
Miscellaneous
1 4 (50.00%) Private Cloud
2 1 (12.50%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (12.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) DevOps
2 5 (62.50%) CI/CD
3 4 (50.00%) AI
3 4 (50.00%) Data Science
3 4 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 4 (50.00%) Machine Learning
3 4 (50.00%) Microservices
3 4 (50.00%) MLOps
4 2 (25.00%) DataOps
5 1 (12.50%) Agile
5 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
5 1 (12.50%) Data Cleansing
5 1 (12.50%) Economics
5 1 (12.50%) Feature Engineering
5 1 (12.50%) Mathematics
5 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
5 1 (12.50%) Physics
5 1 (12.50%) Roadmaps
5 1 (12.50%) Statistics
5 1 (12.50%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) Python
2 4 (50.00%) SQL
3 1 (12.50%) R
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
System Software
1 4 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
1 4 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (12.50%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (50.00%) Ansible
1 4 (50.00%) Kubernetes
1 4 (50.00%) Rancher
1 4 (50.00%) Terraform
2 1 (12.50%) Progress Chef
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) VMware