NumPy Contract Job Trends in Scotland

NumPy
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Scotland requiring NumPy skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 107 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing NumPy 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.31% - -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.29% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £313 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 - -
75th Percentile £378 - -
90th Percentile £451 - -
UK median daily rate £750 £800 £625
% change year-on-year -6.25% +28.00% +4.17%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Scotland

NumPy falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Scotland.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 388 376 599
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Scotland 24.22% 19.97% 23.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 226 255 428
10th Percentile £358 £375 £388
25th Percentile £423 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £480
Median % change year-on-year - -1.04% -4.00%
75th Percentile £538 £567 £538
90th Percentile £600 £700 £613
UK median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -3.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 1 9
10th Percentile - - £24.63
25th Percentile £52.50 £52.50 £47.73
Median hourly rate £55.00 £55.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.84%
75th Percentile £57.50 £57.50 £59.03
90th Percentile - - £62.82
UK median hourly rate £52.50 £62.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year -15.32% +3.33% -

NumPy
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing NumPy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for NumPy in Scotland

NumPy
Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing NumPy.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing NumPy

NumPy
Daily Rate Histogram in Scotland

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NumPy in Scotland over the 6 months to 6 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for NumPy in Scotland

NumPy
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NumPy within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 6 September 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
Glasgow - 4 £325 - 3
Edinburgh - 1 £500 - 8
NumPy
UK

NumPy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 (20.00%) Apache
1 1 (20.00%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (20.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) AWS
2 2 (40.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) Snowflake
3 1 (20.00%) Amazon CloudWatch
3 1 (20.00%) Amazon ECS
3 1 (20.00%) Amazon EKS
3 1 (20.00%) Amazon S3
3 1 (20.00%) Amazon SQS
3 1 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
3 1 (20.00%) Dagster
3 1 (20.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) Data Warehouse
1 4 (80.00%) NoSQL
1 4 (80.00%) RDBMS
1 4 (80.00%) Relational Database
2 2 (40.00%) Data Lake
General
1 4 (80.00%) Banking
1 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Data Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Python Data Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Python Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) SQL Data Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) Pandas
2 4 (80.00%) PySpark
3 1 (20.00%) AWS CDK
3 1 (20.00%) boto
3 1 (20.00%) FastAPI
3 1 (20.00%) Hugging Face
3 1 (20.00%) JWT
3 1 (20.00%) OAuth
3 1 (20.00%) OpenCV
3 1 (20.00%) PyTorch
3 1 (20.00%) REST
3 1 (20.00%) SQLAlchemy
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (20.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Analytics
1 4 (80.00%) Data Analysis
1 4 (80.00%) Data Analytics
1 4 (80.00%) Data Development
1 4 (80.00%) Data Engineering
1 4 (80.00%) Data Pipeline
1 4 (80.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) Agile
2 2 (40.00%) ETL
2 2 (40.00%) Use Case
3 1 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (20.00%) Code Coverage
3 1 (20.00%) Data Management
3 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
3 1 (20.00%) OO
3 1 (20.00%) OOP
3 1 (20.00%) Scrum
3 1 (20.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Validation
3 1 (20.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Python
2 4 (80.00%) PL/SQL
2 4 (80.00%) SQL
3 1 (20.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (20.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (20.00%) Grafana
1 1 (20.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Cloudera
1 2 (40.00%) Databricks