Machine Learning Contracts in Surrey

Machine Learning (ML)
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Surrey requiring Machine Learning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Machine Learning over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 48 66
Rank change year-on-year +21 +18 -11
Contract jobs citing Machine Learning 9 9 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Surrey 3.38% 1.49% 0.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.77% 1.83% 0.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 7 5
10th Percentile £306 £374 £344
25th Percentile £349 £575 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £454 £600 £500
Median % change year-on-year -24.38% +20.00% -10.20%
75th Percentile £588 £688 £638
90th Percentile £640 £750 £810
South East median daily rate £575 £600 £575
% change year-on-year -4.17% +4.35% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £80.00 -
South East median hourly rate - £80.00 £22.16
% change year-on-year - +261.01% -62.44%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Surrey

Machine Learning 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 Surrey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 239 492 623
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 89.85% 81.19% 86.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 168 348 488
10th Percentile £195 £250 £200
25th Percentile £295 £363 £350
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £456 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -8.75% -4.76% +2.44%
75th Percentile £538 £619 £638
90th Percentile £581 £700 £750
South East median daily rate £500 £510 £505
% change year-on-year -1.96% +0.99% +1.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 62 28
10th Percentile £14.15 £11.71 £38.60
25th Percentile £24.75 £14.00 £42.50
Median hourly rate £28.00 £30.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -6.67% -33.33% -
75th Percentile £51.16 £66.63 £62.13
90th Percentile £62.50 £76.86 £64.13
South East median hourly rate £27.88 £47.50 £52.30
% change year-on-year -41.31% -9.18% +138.27%

Machine Learning
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Job postings citing Machine Learning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Job vacancy trend for Machine Learning in Surrey

Machine Learning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Machine Learning in Surrey.

Daily rate trend for Machine Learning in Surrey

Machine Learning
Daily Rate Histogram in Surrey

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Machine Learning in Surrey over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Machine Learning in Surrey

Machine Learning
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Machine Learning in Surrey.

Hourly rate trend for Machine Learning in Surrey

Machine Learning
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Machine Learning within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 31 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
Guildford +5 5 £575 -17.86% 13
Staines +1 3 £365 +403.45% 2
Reigate - 1 - -
Machine Learning
South East

Machine Learning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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 (11.11%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (11.11%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 7 (77.78%) Azure
2 5 (55.56%) Azure Machine Learning
3 3 (33.33%) Azure AKS
3 3 (33.33%) Entra ID
3 3 (33.33%) Power Platform
3 3 (33.33%) Snowflake
4 1 (11.11%) AWS
4 1 (11.11%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) Kerberos
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) Power BI
2 2 (22.22%) Data Lake
3 1 (11.11%) Big Data
3 1 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (11.11%) Hadoop
3 1 (11.11%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Git
1 1 (11.11%) Jenkins
General
1 3 (33.33%) Finance
2 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Data Scientist
2 3 (33.33%) Cloud Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Data Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Migration Architect
3 1 (11.11%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Algorithms
1 1 (11.11%) Legacy Applications
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (66.67%) Data Science
2 5 (55.56%) Analytics
3 4 (44.44%) Business Intelligence
3 4 (44.44%) Data Modelling
3 4 (44.44%) Data Pipeline
4 3 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
4 3 (33.33%) Computer Science
4 3 (33.33%) Data Analysis
4 3 (33.33%) Mathematics
4 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (22.22%) Dashboard Development
5 2 (22.22%) Decision-Making
5 2 (22.22%) Predictive Analytics
5 2 (22.22%) Statistical Modelling
6 1 (11.11%) Actionable Insight
6 1 (11.11%) Database Optimisation
6 1 (11.11%) IT Strategy
6 1 (11.11%) Performance Optimisation
6 1 (11.11%) Prototyping
6 1 (11.11%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) Python
1 4 (44.44%) SQL
2 3 (33.33%) R
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) Degree
2 2 (22.22%) Numerate Degree
3 1 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (11.11%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (44.44%) Kubernetes
1 4 (44.44%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) Databricks
2 2 (22.22%) ServiceNow