NumPy Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

NumPy
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

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

6 months to
18 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 75 56 48
Rank change year-on-year -19 -8 +13
Contract jobs citing NumPy 4 1 5
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 0.64% 0.23% 1.30%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.25% 1.08% 5.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 3
10th Percentile £505 - -
25th Percentile £506 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £516 £400 £400
Median % change year-on-year +29.06% - -41.82%
75th Percentile £531 - £448
90th Percentile £535 - £476
South Yorkshire median daily rate £516 £400 £400
% change year-on-year +29.06% - -41.82%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Sheffield

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 Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 178 93 85
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 28.39% 21.68% 22.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 131 66 65
10th Percentile £350 £461 £375
25th Percentile £401 £500 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £476 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -13.45% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £538 £622 £675
90th Percentile £675 £650 £720
South Yorkshire median daily rate £480 £550 £533
% change year-on-year -12.73% +3.29% +6.50%

NumPy
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing NumPy relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

NumPy job vacancy trend in Sheffield

NumPy
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing NumPy

NumPy
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 4 (100.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) MySQL
1 4 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 4 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 4 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 4 (100.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 4 (100.00%) PyCharm
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Banking
2 2 (50.00%) Finance
3 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (100.00%) Pandas
1 4 (100.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Algorithms
2 2 (50.00%) Clustering
2 2 (50.00%) Online Banking
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) AI
1 4 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 4 (100.00%) Data Munging
1 4 (100.00%) Data Science
1 4 (100.00%) Deep Learning
1 4 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 4 (100.00%) Natural Language Processing
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (75.00%) Conversational UI
2 3 (75.00%) Data Security
2 3 (75.00%) DevOps
2 3 (75.00%) Microservices
3 2 (50.00%) Application Security
3 2 (50.00%) Computer Vision
3 2 (50.00%) Image Processing
3 2 (50.00%) Pattern Matching
3 2 (50.00%) Prototyping
4 1 (25.00%) LLM
4 1 (25.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared