The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Slough requiring R skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited R over the 6 months leading up to 14 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Slough.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills
25
7
37
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Slough
37.88%
9.09%
20.00%
Number of daily rates quoted
16
6
31
10th Percentile
£225
£453
£350
25th Percentile
£413
£544
£400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£450
£566
£485
Median % change year-on-year
-20.53%
+16.75%
-3.00%
75th Percentile
£541
£584
£588
90th Percentile
£568
£584
£625
Berkshire median daily rate
£521
£550
£538
% change year-on-year
-5.27%
+2.33%
+9.97%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
1
0
Median hourly rate
-
£75.00
-
Berkshire median hourly rate
£63.75
£61.60
£70.00
% change year-on-year
+3.48%
-12.00%
-12.50%
R Job Vacancy Trend in Slough
Job postings citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Slough.
R Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Slough
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing R in Slough.
R Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Slough
For the 6 months to 14 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing R also mentioned 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 Slough region with a requirement for R.
R Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Slough 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:
