R Contract Job Trends in Swindon

R
Wiltshire > Swindon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Swindon requiring R skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 29 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing R 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Swindon 0.52% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.13% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £438 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wiltshire median daily rate £450 - £600
% change year-on-year - - +26.32%

All Programming Languages
Swindon

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 Swindon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 47 30 24
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Swindon 24.61% 30.00% 18.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 19 20 17
10th Percentile £418 £358 £375
25th Percentile £459 £456 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -
75th Percentile £538 £588 £550
90th Percentile £557 £650 £615
Wiltshire median daily rate £525 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% +4.76%

R
Job Vacancy Trend in Swindon

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing R relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Swindon.

R job vacancy trend in Swindon

R
Daily Rate Trend in Swindon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing R.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Swindon citing R

R
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Swindon by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
General
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Scientist
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Predictive Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python