Time Series Forecasting Contract Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Time Series Forecasting
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Time Series Forecasting skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 148 104 -
Rank change year-on-year -44 - -
Contract jobs citing Time Series Forecasting 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in the Thames Valley 0.039% 0.063% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.046% 0.068% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £438 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median daily rate £425 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Time Series Forecasting 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 the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,170 1,481 2,458
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 85.00% 92.85% 89.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,422 876 1,440
10th Percentile £272 £266 £213
25th Percentile £400 £406 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £505 £500
Median % change year-on-year -0.99% +1.00% -
75th Percentile £588 £620 £600
90th Percentile £650 £670 £663
South East median daily rate £500 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -0.89% +0.90% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 166 49 164
10th Percentile £15.91 £18.66 £16.04
25th Percentile £19.35 £29.00 £20.12
Median hourly rate £36.00 £56.75 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -36.56% +26.10% +11.91%
75th Percentile £84.00 £64.73 £62.54
90th Percentile £96.25 £77.75 £79.78
South East median hourly rate £25.77 £45.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -42.73% - -

Time Series Forecasting
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Time Series Forecasting relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Time Series Forecasting job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Time Series Forecasting
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 Time Series Forecasting within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 4 March 2026. 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 -24 1 £425 - 1
Time Series Forecasting
South East

Time Series Forecasting
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Tableau
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Matplotlib
1 1 (100.00%) Pandas
1 1 (100.00%) Plotly
1 1 (100.00%) PyTorch
1 1 (100.00%) scikit-learn
1 1 (100.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) MLOps
1 1 (100.00%) Model Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Predictive Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Predictive Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Statistical Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Statistics
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree