NumPy Contracts in the Thames Valley

NumPy
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring NumPy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NumPy 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 100 143 147
Rank change year-on-year +43 +4 +7
Contract jobs citing NumPy 2 2 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.13% 0.074% 0.14%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.73% 0.54% 0.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 4
10th Percentile - - £454
25th Percentile - £650 £459
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £700 £538
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% +30.23% -14.00%
75th Percentile - £750 £617
90th Percentile - - £626
South East median daily rate £538 £663 £806
% change year-on-year -18.87% -17.83% +46.59%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Thames Valley

NumPy falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 275 367 492
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 18.20% 13.66% 16.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 184 234 352
10th Percentile £350 £325 £363
25th Percentile £413 £425 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £518 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.38% -1.43% -
75th Percentile £600 £617 £625
90th Percentile £650 £673 £700
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £525
% change year-on-year - -4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 16 8
10th Percentile £23.35 £56.58 £52.90
25th Percentile £27.11 £56.65 £75.06
Median hourly rate £31.50 £61.60 £78.75
Median % change year-on-year -48.86% -21.78% +20.23%
75th Percentile £77.19 - £80.25
90th Percentile £86.38 £62.00 £80.48
South East median hourly rate £57.50 £61.60 £70.00
% change year-on-year -6.66% -12.00% +55.56%

NumPy
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing NumPy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for NumPy in the Thames Valley

NumPy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing NumPy in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for NumPy in the Thames Valley

NumPy
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NumPy within the Thames Valley 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
Berkshire +32 2 £500 - 2
NumPy
South East

NumPy
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 2 (100.00%) Apache
1 2 (100.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Big Data
1 2 (100.00%) Hadoop
2 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
General
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Pandas
1 2 (100.00%) scikit-learn
2 1 (50.00%) Prophet
2 1 (50.00%) TensorFlow
2 1 (50.00%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 2 (100.00%) Distributed Computing
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Data Cleansing
1 2 (100.00%) Data Science
1 2 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Model Validation
1 2 (100.00%) Predictive Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Statistical Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Time Series Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (50.00%) ARIMA
2 1 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) LSTM
2 1 (50.00%) MLOps
2 1 (50.00%) Predictive Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Time Series Forecasting
2 1 (50.00%) Translating Business Requirements
2 1 (50.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Google