Statistics Contracts in the Midlands

Statistics
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Statistics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Statistics over the 6 months to 4 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 119 143 159
Rank change year-on-year +24 +16 -20
Contract jobs citing Statistics 15 20 36
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.55% 0.59% 0.72%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.67% 0.66% 0.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 12 25
10th Percentile £343 £351 £353
25th Percentile £400 £391 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £400 £432
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -7.41% +20.00%
75th Percentile £588 £438 £495
90th Percentile £600 £571 £500
England median daily rate £493 £513 £500
% change year-on-year -3.80% +2.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £20.32 -
England median hourly rate £24.00 £21.58 £29.75
% change year-on-year +11.21% -27.46% +29.19%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Statistics is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,250 3,018 4,423
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 82.30% 88.43% 88.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,505 2,107 3,273
10th Percentile £250 £250 £250
25th Percentile £356 £370 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% +4.21% +17.28%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £566
90th Percentile £700 £680 £653
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +8.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 170 122 147
10th Percentile £11.06 £12.05 £10.50
25th Percentile £13.60 £15.13 £13.73
Median hourly rate £19.00 £18.43 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.08% +5.33% +10.34%
75th Percentile £35.00 £28.69 £22.18
90th Percentile £55.00 £53.53 £34.70
England median hourly rate £36.33 £37.15 £24.35
% change year-on-year -2.21% +52.57% +3.62%

Statistics
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Statistics in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Statistics in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Statistics in the Midlands over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Statistics in the Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for Statistics in the Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Statistics within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 4 May 2024. 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
West Midlands +24 9 £400 -21.95% 17
East Midlands +19 6 £575 +43.75% 16
Statistics
England

Statistics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 1 (6.67%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (13.33%) Power Platform
2 1 (6.67%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 5 (33.33%) Fibre Channel
1 5 (33.33%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (26.67%) SQL Server
2 3 (20.00%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 3 (20.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 3 (20.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 2 (13.33%) Power BI
4 1 (6.67%) Big Data
4 1 (6.67%) Hadoop
4 1 (6.67%) Presto
4 1 (6.67%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (20.00%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 6 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (26.67%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (13.33%) Finance
4 1 (6.67%) Banking
4 1 (6.67%) German Language
4 1 (6.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (6.67%) Marketing
4 1 (6.67%) Multimedia
4 1 (6.67%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Public Sector
4 1 (6.67%) Publishing
4 1 (6.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (26.67%) DBA
2 3 (20.00%) Administrator
2 3 (20.00%) Analyst
2 3 (20.00%) Data Analyst
2 3 (20.00%) SQL DBA
2 3 (20.00%) Storage Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Backup Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Senior
4 1 (6.67%) DV Cleared DBA
4 1 (6.67%) HR Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) HR Data Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Machine Learning Scientist
4 1 (6.67%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Senior Data Analyst
4 1 (6.67%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) Dask
1 1 (6.67%) Keras
1 1 (6.67%) NumPy
1 1 (6.67%) Pandas
1 1 (6.67%) PySpark
1 1 (6.67%) PyTorch
1 1 (6.67%) scikit-learn
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) HP Storage
2 2 (13.33%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
3 1 (6.67%) Algorithms
3 1 (6.67%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (6.67%) Management Information System
3 1 (6.67%) Onboarding
3 1 (6.67%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 5 (33.33%) AIX
1 5 (33.33%) Linux
1 5 (33.33%) Solaris
1 5 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) Project Delivery
2 5 (33.33%) ITIL
2 5 (33.33%) Performance Monitoring
2 5 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
2 5 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing
3 4 (26.67%) Collaborative Working
3 4 (26.67%) Computer Science
3 4 (26.67%) Data Analysis
3 4 (26.67%) Data Science
4 3 (20.00%) Analytics
4 3 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
4 3 (20.00%) Data Collection
4 3 (20.00%) Data Visualisation
4 3 (20.00%) High Availability
4 3 (20.00%) Machine Learning
4 3 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (20.00%) QMS
4 3 (20.00%) Quality Management
4 3 (20.00%) Visualisation
5 2 (13.33%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 12 (80.00%) SQL
2 5 (33.33%) Python
3 2 (13.33%) Bash
3 2 (13.33%) PowerShell
4 1 (6.67%) Scala
Qualifications
1 9 (60.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (33.33%) DV Cleared
3 4 (26.67%) SC Cleared
4 3 (20.00%) Degree
5 2 (13.33%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (6.67%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (13.33%) GDPR
2 1 (6.67%) Data Quality
2 1 (6.67%) QA
System Software
1 1 (6.67%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 5 (33.33%) EMC NetWorker
1 5 (33.33%) HP Data Protector
1 5 (33.33%) NetBackup
2 3 (20.00%) Microsoft Clustering
Vendors
1 5 (33.33%) Brocade
1 5 (33.33%) Cisco
1 5 (33.33%) EMC
1 5 (33.33%) HP
1 5 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 5 (33.33%) Oracle
1 5 (33.33%) Symantec
2 1 (6.67%) Anaplan
2 1 (6.67%) Splunk
2 1 (6.67%) Teradata