Speech Recognition Contract Job Trends in London

Speech Recognition or Voice Recognition
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in London requiring Speech Recognition skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 377 381 -
Rank change year-on-year +4 - -
Contract jobs citing Speech Recognition 5 2 0
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.035% 0.013% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.038% 0.015% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £375 - -
25th Percentile £400 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £575 - -
90th Percentile £635 - -
England median daily rate £425 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Speech 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 13,143 13,541 16,856
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 91.39% 90.10% 89.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,651 8,710 12,087
10th Percentile £350 £350 £350
25th Percentile £425 £450 £458
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £526 £550 £565
Median % change year-on-year -4.45% -2.65% -4.24%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £688
90th Percentile £760 £800 £790
England median daily rate £505 £525 £545
% change year-on-year -3.81% -3.67% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 238 164 235
10th Percentile £18.17 £18.03 £18.50
25th Percentile £24.65 £23.80 £21.38
Median hourly rate £31.00 £36.00 £34.00
Median % change year-on-year -13.90% +5.88% -11.39%
75th Percentile £50.88 £54.06 £60.00
90th Percentile £66.80 £80.75 £74.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £44.50
% change year-on-year -28.14% -21.35% +23.61%

Speech Recognition
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Speech Recognition job vacancy trend in London

Speech Recognition
Daily Rate Trend in London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Speech Recognition.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in London citing Speech Recognition

Speech Recognition
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Speech Recognition in London over the 6 months to 20 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Speech Recognition in London

Speech Recognition
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 1 (20.00%) Jupyter
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Amazon SageMaker
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) Azure
1 1 (20.00%) Azure AKS
1 1 (20.00%) Azure Key Vault
1 1 (20.00%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
1 1 (20.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Jaeger
1 1 (20.00%) MLflow
1 1 (20.00%) Pa11y
1 1 (20.00%) PVCS
General
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (20.00%) Legal
1 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (20.00%) Publishing
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (20.00%) IT Project Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Lead
1 1 (20.00%) Operations Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Site Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineer
1 1 (20.00%) Test Leader
1 1 (20.00%) Voice Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) LangChain
1 2 (40.00%) PyTorch
1 2 (40.00%) TensorFlow
2 1 (20.00%) FastAPI
2 1 (20.00%) Hugging Face
2 1 (20.00%) Node.js
2 1 (20.00%) NumPy
2 1 (20.00%) Pandas
2 1 (20.00%) SQLAlchemy
2 1 (20.00%) Unity (Game Engine)
2 1 (20.00%) Unreal Engine
2 1 (20.00%) WebGL
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Animation
1 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) AI
2 3 (60.00%) Conversational AI
2 3 (60.00%) Conversational UI
3 2 (40.00%) Agile
3 2 (40.00%) Analytics
3 2 (40.00%) LLM
3 2 (40.00%) Machine Learning
3 2 (40.00%) Natural Language Understanding
4 1 (20.00%) Data Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) Data Science
4 1 (20.00%) DevOps
4 1 (20.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
4 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) Mentoring
4 1 (20.00%) Microservices
4 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (20.00%) Sentiment Analysis
4 1 (20.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
4 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Python
2 1 (20.00%) Java
2 1 (20.00%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (20.00%) PCI DSS
1 1 (20.00%) QA
1 1 (20.00%) SLA
1 1 (20.00%) WCAG
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (20.00%) Grafana
2 1 (20.00%) Prometheus
2 1 (20.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Apple
1 1 (20.00%) Dataiku
1 1 (20.00%) DataRobot
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (20.00%) NVIDIA