scikit-learn Contracts in the Thames Valley

scikit-learn
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring scikit-learn skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited scikit-learn over the 6 months leading up to 20 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 98 131 149
Rank change year-on-year +33 +18 -
Contract jobs citing scikit-learn 14 3 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.84% 0.12% 0.034%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 4.49% 0.74% 0.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 0 1
10th Percentile £411 - -
25th Percentile £413 - £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 - £625
75th Percentile £500 - £638
90th Percentile £545 - -
South East median daily rate £440 £475 £625
% change year-on-year -7.37% -24.00% -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Thames Valley

scikit-learn 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 312 407 470
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 18.63% 15.75% 15.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 211 287 344
10th Percentile £325 £356 £313
25th Percentile £400 £431 £402
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £514
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +2.19% -2.14%
75th Percentile £575 £619 £625
90th Percentile £638 £655 £699
South East median daily rate £495 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -5.71% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 14 12
10th Percentile £13.25 £56.55 £20.16
25th Percentile £17.05 £56.65 £50.00
Median hourly rate £27.76 £61.60 £60.00
Median % change year-on-year -54.94% +2.67% +71.43%
75th Percentile £32.53 - £79.46
90th Percentile £56.65 - £80.25
South East median hourly rate £50.00 £61.60 £62.50
% change year-on-year -18.83% -1.44% +16.82%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Job vacancy trend for scikit-learn in the Thames Valley

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

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

Daily rate trend for scikit-learn in the Thames Valley

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing scikit-learn in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 20 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for scikit-learn in the Thames Valley

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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 scikit-learn within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 20 July 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 +30 9 £500 - 1
Buckinghamshire - 5 £425 - 2
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South East

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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 (14.29%) Apache
1 2 (14.29%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 7 (50.00%) AWS
1 7 (50.00%) Azure
2 5 (35.71%) Amazon Bedrock
2 5 (35.71%) Amazon S3
2 5 (35.71%) Amazon SageMaker
2 5 (35.71%) AWS Lambda
2 5 (35.71%) AWS Step Functions
2 5 (35.71%) ChatGPT
2 5 (35.71%) Serverless
3 4 (28.57%) Azure DevOps
4 2 (14.29%) GCP
4 2 (14.29%) Textract
5 1 (7.14%) Azure AKS
5 1 (7.14%) Azure Machine Learning
5 1 (7.14%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (42.86%) Big Data
2 5 (35.71%) Amazon Athena
3 2 (14.29%) Hadoop
3 2 (14.29%) Relational Database
4 1 (7.14%) Data Lake
4 1 (7.14%) Neo4j
4 1 (7.14%) Pinecone
Development Applications
1 5 (35.71%) Git
2 4 (28.57%) JIRA
General
1 6 (42.86%) Social Skills
2 3 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (21.43%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 9 (64.29%) Data Scientist
2 4 (28.57%) Architect
2 4 (28.57%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
2 4 (28.57%) Security Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (71.43%) PyTorch
2 9 (64.29%) NumPy
2 9 (64.29%) Pandas
3 5 (35.71%) Hugging Face
3 5 (35.71%) TensorFlow
4 4 (28.57%) Google JAX
4 4 (28.57%) JAX
5 3 (21.43%) Prophet
6 1 (7.14%) Faiss
Miscellaneous
1 7 (50.00%) Algorithms
2 2 (14.29%) Distributed Computing
2 2 (14.29%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 13 (92.86%) Data Science
2 13 (92.86%) LLM
3 9 (64.29%) Data Engineering
4 8 (57.14%) DevOps
4 8 (57.14%) Use Case
5 6 (42.86%) Agile
5 6 (42.86%) Data Pipeline
5 6 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
6 5 (35.71%) Actionable Insight
6 5 (35.71%) CI/CD
6 5 (35.71%) Time Series Forecasting
7 4 (28.57%) Artificial Intelligence
7 4 (28.57%) Data Cleansing
7 4 (28.57%) Data Privacy
7 4 (28.57%) Performance Metrics
7 4 (28.57%) Security Architecture
7 4 (28.57%) Statistical Modelling
7 4 (28.57%) Threat Modelling
7 4 (28.57%) Time Series Analysis
Programming Languages
1 14 (100.00%) Python
2 7 (50.00%) SQL
3 5 (35.71%) R
4 4 (28.57%) C++
4 4 (28.57%) Java
5 3 (21.43%) C
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) DBS Check
2 1 (7.14%) Degree
2 1 (7.14%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (57.14%) GDPR
2 4 (28.57%) EU AI Act
2 4 (28.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (14.29%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (7.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (35.71%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (21.43%) Sage
2 2 (14.29%) Google