Algorithms Contracts in Stevenage

Algorithms
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Algorithms in contract job vacancies in Stevenage. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Algorithms over the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 25 54 48
Rank change year-on-year +29 -6 -2
Contract jobs citing Algorithms 8 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Stevenage 5.48% 0.20% 1.07%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 14.04% 0.88% 3.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £503 £363 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £375 -
Median % change year-on-year +34.67% - -
75th Percentile £508 £388 -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median daily rate £650 £375 -
% change year-on-year +73.33% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £71.25 - -
Median hourly rate £72.50 - -
75th Percentile £73.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £72.50 - £22.00
% change year-on-year - - -53.68%

All Generic Skills
Stevenage

Algorithms falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Stevenage.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 57 113 82
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Stevenage 39.04% 22.78% 29.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 20 35
10th Percentile £240 £287 -
25th Percentile £350 £290 £273
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £430 £350
Median % change year-on-year +4.65% +22.86% -37.43%
75th Percentile £530 £650 £460
90th Percentile £615 - £565
Hertfordshire median daily rate £538 £450 £521
% change year-on-year +19.44% -13.67% -0.62%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 53 16
10th Percentile £62.85 £60.00 £50.00
25th Percentile £67.50 £61.25 £56.25
Median hourly rate £72.50 £65.00 £63.00
Median % change year-on-year +11.54% +3.17% +12.50%
75th Percentile £81.54 £70.00 £69.06
90th Percentile £86.75 £85.00 £70.00
Hertfordshire median hourly rate £68.50 £65.00 £60.00
% change year-on-year +5.38% +8.33% +10.60%

Algorithms
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

Job postings citing Algorithms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Stevenage.

Job vacancy trend for Algorithms in Stevenage

Algorithms
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Algorithms in Stevenage.

Daily rate trend for Algorithms in Stevenage

Algorithms
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Stevenage

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Algorithms in Stevenage.

Hourly rate trend for Algorithms in Stevenage

Algorithms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Stevenage 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 4 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 4 (50.00%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 4 (50.00%) AWS
1 4 (50.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (50.00%) Big Data
1 4 (50.00%) Hadoop
1 4 (50.00%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Rational Statemate
General
1 4 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Aerospace
2 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
1 4 (50.00%) Data Science Developer
1 4 (50.00%) Developer
2 2 (25.00%) Lead
2 2 (25.00%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (50.00%) Matplotlib
1 4 (50.00%) PyTorch
1 4 (50.00%) scikit-learn
1 4 (50.00%) Seaborn
1 4 (50.00%) TensorFlow
2 3 (37.50%) NumPy
2 3 (37.50%) Pandas
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Data Analysis
2 4 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 4 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 4 (50.00%) Data Munging
2 4 (50.00%) Data Science
2 4 (50.00%) Digital Signal Processing
2 4 (50.00%) Feature Engineering
2 4 (50.00%) Generative AI
2 4 (50.00%) LLM
2 4 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 4 (50.00%) Reinforcement Learning
2 4 (50.00%) Signal Processing
2 4 (50.00%) Statistical Modelling
2 4 (50.00%) Visualisation
3 3 (37.50%) Analytics
3 3 (37.50%) Data Analytics
3 3 (37.50%) Decision-Making
3 3 (37.50%) Predictive Analytics
3 3 (37.50%) Time Series Forecasting
4 2 (25.00%) Continuous Integration
Programming Languages
1 4 (50.00%) MATLAB
1 4 (50.00%) Python
1 4 (50.00%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Degree
1 4 (50.00%) Master's Degree
1 4 (50.00%) PhD
2 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
2 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (37.50%) Data Quality