Anomaly Detection Contracts in the UK excluding London

Anomaly Detection (including Outlier Detection)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Anomaly Detection skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Anomaly Detection over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 389 445
Rank change year-on-year - +56 +48
Contract jobs citing Anomaly Detection 0 1 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London - 0.005% 0.021%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.006% 0.024%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 3
10th Percentile - - £585
25th Percentile - £463 £586
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £475 £586
Median % change year-on-year - -18.94% +12.15%
75th Percentile - £488 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £600 £450 £586
% change year-on-year +33.33% -23.21% +7.03%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Anomaly Detection 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 11,707 17,290 20,939
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 90.52% 84.44% 89.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,301 10,310 14,474
10th Percentile £235 £250 £256
25th Percentile £375 £380 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £479 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.20% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £585 £600 £600
90th Percentile £661 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +3.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 845 2,056 1,286
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.32 £11.00
25th Percentile £17.30 £15.25 £15.39
Median hourly rate £26.34 £38.06 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -30.81% +8.74% +75.00%
75th Percentile £63.75 £61.26 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.90 £73.65
UK median hourly rate £28.41 £36.50 £36.25
% change year-on-year -22.16% +0.69% +41.16%

Anomaly Detection
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Anomaly Detection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Anomaly Detection in the UK excluding London

Anomaly Detection
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Anomaly Detection in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Anomaly Detection in the UK excluding London