Dask Contract Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Dask
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Dask skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 353 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Dask 0 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK excluding London - 0.007% -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category - 0.037% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £500 -
UK median daily rate £1,000 £500 -
% change year-on-year +100.00% - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

Dask 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 UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 3,330 2,667 3,477
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 18.31% 17.86% 17.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 2,186 1,666 2,399
10th Percentile £333 £340 £325
25th Percentile £403 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £663 £685 £676
UK median daily rate £507 £545 £550
% change year-on-year -7.06% -0.91% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 163 68 137
10th Percentile £31.25 £22.00 £39.02
25th Percentile £46.25 £46.18 £46.18
Median hourly rate £64.00 £65.00 £51.89
Median % change year-on-year -1.54% +25.26% -20.17%
75th Percentile £68.00 £67.50 £70.00
90th Percentile £81.00 £74.13 £77.50
UK median hourly rate £58.73 £62.50 £53.50
% change year-on-year -6.04% +16.82% -17.69%

Dask
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Dask relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Dask job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Dask
Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Dask.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Dask