Research Scientist Contracts in Newport

Research Scientist
South Wales > Newport

As of 1 May 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Research Scientist daily rate in Newport.

 6 months to
1 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 9 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Research Scientist 8 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Newport 14.29% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 16.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South Wales median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £45.00 - -
South Wales median hourly rate £45.00 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Newport

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Newport. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Newport with a recognized job title 49 74 128
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 87.50% 80.43% 96.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 42 85
10th Percentile £148 £138 £274
25th Percentile £185 £206 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £419 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.49% -20.24% -
75th Percentile £603 £625 £631
90th Percentile £708 £636 £695
South Wales median daily rate £400 £460 £460
% change year-on-year -13.04% - -3.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 16 16
10th Percentile £20.12 £14.78 -
25th Percentile £24.13 £19.31 £16.98
Median hourly rate £37.50 £23.93 £18.14
Median % change year-on-year +56.71% +31.92% -30.23%
75th Percentile £45.00 £85.25 £19.98
90th Percentile - £87.80 £49.38
South Wales median hourly rate £22.50 £22.68 £18.14
% change year-on-year -0.79% +25.03% -8.89%

Research Scientist Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Research Scientist contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Newport region featuring Research Scientist in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Degree
1 8 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 7 (87.50%) Roadmaps
3 6 (75.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 6 (75.00%) Machine Learning
3 6 (75.00%) Algorithms
3 6 (75.00%) Artificial Intelligence
4 4 (50.00%) Postgraduate
4 4 (50.00%) PhD
4 4 (50.00%) Master's Degree
4 4 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (37.50%) Presentation Skills
5 3 (37.50%) Python
6 2 (25.00%) Rust
6 2 (25.00%) Analytics
6 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
7 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (12.50%) Data Analytics
7 1 (12.50%) Onboarding
7 1 (12.50%) Cloud Security
7 1 (12.50%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (12.50%) Cyberattack
7 1 (12.50%) Security Operations
7 1 (12.50%) Behavioural Analytics
7 1 (12.50%) Psychology
7 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
7 1 (12.50%) Blog
7 1 (12.50%) Marketing
7 1 (12.50%) Cisco

Research Scientist Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Newport 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) Firewall
General
1 4 (50.00%) Organisational Skills
2 3 (37.50%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (12.50%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 6 (75.00%) Algorithms
2 1 (12.50%) Blog
2 1 (12.50%) Cyberattack
2 1 (12.50%) Onboarding
2 1 (12.50%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
2 7 (87.50%) Roadmaps
3 6 (75.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 6 (75.00%) Knowledge Transfer
3 6 (75.00%) Machine Learning
4 2 (25.00%) Analytics
5 1 (12.50%) Behavioural Analytics
5 1 (12.50%) Cloud Security
5 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
5 1 (12.50%) Data Analytics
5 1 (12.50%) Psychology
5 1 (12.50%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) Python
2 2 (25.00%) Rust
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) Degree
2 4 (50.00%) Master's Degree
2 4 (50.00%) PhD
2 4 (50.00%) Postgraduate
3 1 (12.50%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (12.50%) CCNA
3 1 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Cisco
60 Research Scientist jobs Nationwide