Predictive Analytics Contracts in the South West

Predictive Analytics
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Predictive Analytics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Predictive Analytics over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 108 156 163
Rank change year-on-year +48 +7 +13
Contract jobs citing Predictive Analytics 3 1 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.18% 0.031% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.20% 0.038% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile £661 - £420
25th Percentile £678 - £697
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £713 - £900
75th Percentile £753 - £956
90th Percentile £774 - £968
England median daily rate £650 £413 £688
% change year-on-year +57.58% -40.00% +14.58%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South West

Predictive Analytics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the South West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,516 2,656 3,250
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 90.35% 83.03% 89.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 965 1,696 2,395
10th Percentile £235 £220 £313
25th Percentile £400 £404 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £549
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -4.37% +9.80%
75th Percentile £623 £625 £644
90th Percentile £688 £700 £719
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 145 336 335
10th Percentile £18.33 £13.86 £9.80
25th Percentile £20.48 £27.50 £17.00
Median hourly rate £63.00 £50.00 £61.50
Median % change year-on-year +26.00% -18.70% +26.16%
75th Percentile £68.00 £70.00 £70.30
90th Percentile £70.00 £77.50 £83.36
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Predictive Analytics
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Predictive Analytics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Predictive Analytics in the South West

Predictive Analytics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Predictive Analytics in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Predictive Analytics in the South West

Predictive Analytics
Contract Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Predictive Analytics within the South West region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Somerset - 2 £650 - 1
Bristol +19 1 £775 - 2
Predictive Analytics
England

Predictive Analytics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 (33.33%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) GCP
2 1 (33.33%) Google Ads
2 1 (33.33%) IaaS
2 1 (33.33%) PaaS
2 1 (33.33%) SaaS
2 1 (33.33%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Big Data
1 1 (33.33%) BigQuery
1 1 (33.33%) Data Mining
1 1 (33.33%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
1 1 (33.33%) MLflow
General
1 1 (33.33%) Advertising
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Aviation
1 1 (33.33%) Marketing
1 1 (33.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Data Scientist
1 1 (33.33%) Machine Learning Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) PyTorch
1 1 (33.33%) TensorFlow
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Analytics
1 3 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 2 (66.67%) Data Science
2 2 (66.67%) MLOps
3 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
3 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
3 1 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (33.33%) DataOps
3 1 (33.33%) DevSecOps
3 1 (33.33%) Inventory Management
3 1 (33.33%) Monetization
3 1 (33.33%) Natural Language Processing
3 1 (33.33%) Performance Monitoring
3 1 (33.33%) Predictive Analysis
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (33.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
3 1 (33.33%) Secure Coding
3 1 (33.33%) Threat Modelling
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Python
2 1 (33.33%) Bash
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) Perl
2 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (33.33%) R
2 1 (33.33%) Ruby
2 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) DV Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) MCITP
2 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 1 (33.33%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (33.33%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Apple
1 1 (33.33%) Criteo
1 1 (33.33%) Databricks
1 1 (33.33%) Google
1 1 (33.33%) Oracle