Statistics Contracts in London

Statistics
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Statistics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Statistics over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 283 295 344
Rank change year-on-year +12 +49 +25
Contract jobs citing Statistics 68 97 146
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.56% 0.56% 0.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.60% 0.63% 0.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 77 89
10th Percentile £373 £274 £313
25th Percentile £401 £388 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £500 £538
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% -6.98% -2.27%
75th Percentile £550 £575 £700
90th Percentile £601 £942 £838
England median daily rate £494 £488 £518
% change year-on-year +1.33% -5.80% +1.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 8 3
10th Percentile - £17.75 £34.40
25th Percentile £22.00 £19.05 £49.63
Median hourly rate £37.25 £42.50 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.35% -43.33% +82.93%
75th Percentile £55.00 £47.81 £82.50
90th Percentile £57.25 £57.75 £87.00
England median hourly rate £25.47 £24.00 £20.74
% change year-on-year +6.10% +15.75% -35.20%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Statistics 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 11,283 15,444 23,416
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 92.19% 88.57% 90.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,604 11,074 16,916
10th Percentile £350 £345 £375
25th Percentile £435 £450 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £550 £595
Median % change year-on-year - -7.56% +3.48%
75th Percentile £688 £680 £700
90th Percentile £800 £800 £800
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted 181 305 265
10th Percentile £16.50 £15.68 £18.20
25th Percentile £23.80 £20.00 £22.41
Median hourly rate £34.00 £27.81 £37.34
Median % change year-on-year +22.26% -25.52% +2.55%
75th Percentile £50.50 £48.75 £63.75
90th Percentile £63.75 £66.90 £82.50
England median hourly rate £28.75 £36.50 £36.77
% change year-on-year -21.23% -0.73% +47.08%

Statistics
Job Vacancy Trend in London

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

Job vacancy trend for Statistics in London

Statistics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

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

Daily rate trend for Statistics in London

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Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Statistics in London over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Statistics in London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

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

Hourly rate trend for Statistics in London

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Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Statistics in London over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Statistics in London

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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 Statistics within the London region over the 6 months to 22 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 +11 15 £550 +33.33% 27
West London +7 1 £500 -4.76% 8
Statistics
England

Statistics
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 12 (17.65%) Apache Spark
2 4 (5.88%) SAS
3 1 (1.47%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (1.47%) Oracle Workflow
3 1 (1.47%) SharePoint
Applications
1 13 (19.12%) Microsoft Excel
2 11 (16.18%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (1.47%) Unit4 Business World
Cloud Services
1 18 (26.47%) Power Platform
2 8 (11.76%) Azure
3 4 (5.88%) AWS
4 2 (2.94%) SaaS
5 1 (1.47%) Amazon SageMaker
5 1 (1.47%) Entra ID
5 1 (1.47%) GCP
5 1 (1.47%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (1.47%) Microsoft Purview
5 1 (1.47%) OneDrive
5 1 (1.47%) PowerApps
5 1 (1.47%) Snowflake
5 1 (1.47%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.94%) Firewall
2 1 (1.47%) Cisco ISE
2 1 (1.47%) DHCP
2 1 (1.47%) DNS
2 1 (1.47%) Internet
2 1 (1.47%) LAN
2 1 (1.47%) Network Security
2 1 (1.47%) Unified Communications
2 1 (1.47%) WAN
2 1 (1.47%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 18 (26.47%) Power BI
2 11 (16.18%) Tableau
3 7 (10.29%) Data Mining
3 7 (10.29%) Hadoop
4 5 (7.35%) Relational Database
5 3 (4.41%) Apache Hive
5 3 (4.41%) Big Data
5 3 (4.41%) MySQL
5 3 (4.41%) Power Query
6 2 (2.94%) MongoDB
6 2 (2.94%) PostgreSQL
6 2 (2.94%) PowerPivot
6 2 (2.94%) Redis
7 1 (1.47%) BigQuery
7 1 (1.47%) Data Warehouse
7 1 (1.47%) Looker
7 1 (1.47%) Mixpanel
7 1 (1.47%) Oracle Reports
7 1 (1.47%) SQL Server
7 1 (1.47%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 1 (1.47%) Git
1 1 (1.47%) JIRA
General
1 31 (45.59%) Analytical Skills
2 24 (35.29%) Social Skills
3 22 (32.35%) Finance
4 16 (23.53%) Marketing
5 9 (13.24%) Public Sector
6 8 (11.76%) Banking
7 6 (8.82%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (5.88%) Police
9 2 (2.94%) Advertising
9 2 (2.94%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (2.94%) Retail
9 2 (2.94%) Telecoms
10 1 (1.47%) Corporate Banking
10 1 (1.47%) Games
10 1 (1.47%) Influencing Skills
10 1 (1.47%) Local Government
10 1 (1.47%) Social Science
Job Titles
1 28 (41.18%) Data Scientist
2 13 (19.12%) Analyst
3 7 (10.29%) Senior
4 4 (5.88%) Financial Analyst
4 4 (5.88%) Senior Data Scientist
5 3 (4.41%) Commercial Analyst
5 3 (4.41%) Data Analyst
5 3 (4.41%) IT Analyst
6 2 (2.94%) Administrator
6 2 (2.94%) Artificial Intelligence Specialist
6 2 (2.94%) DBA
6 2 (2.94%) Developer
6 2 (2.94%) Gen AI Specialist
6 2 (2.94%) Lead
6 2 (2.94%) PostgreSQL DBA
6 2 (2.94%) Power BI Analyst
6 2 (2.94%) SQL Analyst
6 2 (2.94%) Unix Administrator
6 2 (2.94%) Unix Systems Administrator
7 1 (1.47%) Coordinator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (13.24%) Pandas
2 8 (11.76%) TensorFlow
3 5 (7.35%) scikit-learn
4 4 (5.88%) PySpark
5 1 (1.47%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 14 (20.59%) Algorithms
2 6 (8.82%) Multi-touch
3 3 (4.41%) Credit Risk
3 3 (4.41%) Data Structures
4 2 (2.94%) Analytical Mindset
4 2 (2.94%) Private Cloud
5 1 (1.47%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (1.47%) Derivative
5 1 (1.47%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (1.47%) FMCG
5 1 (1.47%) Hedge funds
5 1 (1.47%) IoT
5 1 (1.47%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.47%) Market Risk
5 1 (1.47%) Onboarding
5 1 (1.47%) PKI
5 1 (1.47%) Product Ownership
5 1 (1.47%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 4 (5.88%) Linux
2 3 (4.41%) Unix
2 3 (4.41%) Windows
3 2 (2.94%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (1.47%) Android
4 1 (1.47%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 36 (52.94%) Data Science
2 31 (45.59%) Mathematics
3 28 (41.18%) Data Analysis
4 26 (38.24%) Machine Learning
5 22 (32.35%) Business Intelligence
5 22 (32.35%) Computer Science
6 20 (29.41%) Decision-Making
7 19 (27.94%) Visualisation
8 17 (25.00%) Data Visualisation
8 17 (25.00%) Statistical Modelling
9 15 (22.06%) Economics
10 14 (20.59%) Problem-Solving
11 13 (19.12%) Actionable Insight
11 13 (19.12%) Predictive Modelling
12 12 (17.65%) Data Modelling
13 11 (16.18%) Analytics
14 8 (11.76%) SDLC
15 7 (10.29%) Artificial Intelligence
15 7 (10.29%) Bayesian Methods
15 7 (10.29%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 44 (64.71%) Python
2 36 (52.94%) SQL
3 20 (29.41%) R
4 3 (4.41%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 2 (2.94%) C++
5 2 (2.94%) Go
5 2 (2.94%) Java
5 2 (2.94%) MATLAB
5 2 (2.94%) Shell Script
6 1 (1.47%) PHP
Qualifications
1 40 (58.82%) Degree
2 16 (23.53%) Master's Degree
3 10 (14.71%) Security Cleared
4 9 (13.24%) Computer Science Degree
5 8 (11.76%) PhD
6 6 (8.82%) Numerate Degree
6 6 (8.82%) SC Cleared
7 2 (2.94%) MBA
8 1 (1.47%) CISA
8 1 (1.47%) CISM
8 1 (1.47%) CISSP
8 1 (1.47%) GCIH
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (17.65%) Data Quality
2 3 (4.41%) Actionable Recommendations
3 2 (2.94%) COBIT
3 2 (2.94%) GDPR
4 1 (1.47%) California Consumer Privacy Act
4 1 (1.47%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (1.47%) NIST
4 1 (1.47%) PCI DSS
4 1 (1.47%) QA
4 1 (1.47%) Sarbanes-Oxley
4 1 (1.47%) SLA
4 1 (1.47%) SOC 2
System Software
1 2 (2.94%) Active Directory
1 2 (2.94%) Docker
2 1 (1.47%) BitLocker
2 1 (1.47%) Firmware
2 1 (1.47%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 2 (2.94%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.47%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (1.47%) SCCM
2 1 (1.47%) SCOrch
Vendors
1 8 (11.76%) Microsoft
2 4 (5.88%) Alteryx
3 3 (4.41%) Databricks
4 2 (2.94%) Spotify
5 1 (1.47%) Amplitude
5 1 (1.47%) Apple
5 1 (1.47%) Cisco
5 1 (1.47%) Citrix
5 1 (1.47%) Facebook
5 1 (1.47%) Fortinet
5 1 (1.47%) Google
5 1 (1.47%) Informatica
5 1 (1.47%) Instagram
5 1 (1.47%) Nexthink
5 1 (1.47%) Oracle
5 1 (1.47%) Remedy
5 1 (1.47%) ServiceNow
5 1 (1.47%) Talend