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England > South East
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for R skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited R over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 26 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 189 | 194 | 210 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +5 | +16 | -38 |
| Contract jobs citing R | 10 | 30 | 57 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East | 0.18% | 0.51% | 0.73% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.83% | 1.85% | 2.71% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 6 | 10 | 33 |
| 10th Percentile | £311 | £115 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £318 | £214 | £140 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £350 | £550 | £325 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -36.36% | +69.23% | -37.80% |
| 75th Percentile | £375 | - | £538 |
| 90th Percentile | £378 | £572 | £670 |
| England median daily rate | £550 | £550 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +4.76% | -2.55% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 13 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £20.47 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £72.50 | £22.16 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £75.00 | £65.00 | £19.52 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +15.38% | +232.99% | -68.40% |
| 75th Percentile | £77.50 | £75.00 | £48.75 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £65.51 |
| England median hourly rate | £42.50 | £67.50 | £37.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -37.04% | +80.00% | +41.51% |
All Programming Languages
South East
R is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for coding skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 1,201 | 1,623 | 2,102 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East | 21.64% | 27.81% | 27.08% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 830 | 1,153 | 1,366 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £333 | £338 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £425 | £406 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | +5.00% | +11.11% |
| 75th Percentile | £608 | £625 | £588 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £700 | £650 |
| England median daily rate | £540 | £564 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.26% | +2.55% | +10.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 73 | 93 | 89 |
| 10th Percentile | £35.00 | £19.00 | £16.25 |
| 25th Percentile | £46.25 | £32.30 | £20.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £60.00 | £55.00 | £44.73 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.09% | +22.97% | +8.42% |
| 75th Percentile | £65.00 | £67.50 | £55.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £74.75 | £75.00 | £65.51 |
| England median hourly rate | £62.50 | £60.00 | £50.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +4.17% | +20.00% | +14.94% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in the South East
Job postings citing R as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing R in the South East.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing R in the South East.
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Contract Job Locations in the South East
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing R within the South East region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thames Valley | +15 | 10 | £350 | -36.36% | 16 |
| Berkshire | -5 | 9 | £350 | -36.36% | 7 |
| Buckinghamshire | +30 | 1 | - | - | 3 |
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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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: