R Contract Job Trends in Richmond upon Thames

R
West London > Richmond upon Thames

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Richmond upon Thames requiring R skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 4 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing R 0 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Richmond upon Thames - 14.29% -
As % of the Programming Languages category - 100.00% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £390 -
West London median daily rate - £500 £513
% change year-on-year - -2.44% -3.30%

All Programming Languages
Richmond upon Thames

R falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Richmond upon Thames.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 18 1 19
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Richmond upon Thames 72.00% 14.29% 26.76%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 1 19
10th Percentile - - £495
25th Percentile £204 £385 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £603 £390 £538
Median % change year-on-year +54.49% -27.44% -2.27%
75th Percentile £625 £395 £580
90th Percentile - - £597
West London median daily rate £500 £450 £525
% change year-on-year +11.11% -14.29% -4.55%

R
Job Vacancy Trend in Richmond upon Thames

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing R relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Richmond upon Thames.

R job vacancy trend in Richmond upon Thames

R
Daily Rate Trend in Richmond upon Thames

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Richmond upon Thames citing R.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Richmond upon Thames citing R