Experimental Design Contracts in the UK excluding London

Design of Experiments (Experimental Design)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Experimental Design skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Experimental Design over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 327 397 -
Rank change year-on-year +70 - -
Contract jobs citing Experimental Design 12 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.094% 0.010% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.10% 0.011% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £459 £525 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £467 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year -15.09% - -
75th Percentile £483 £575 -
90th Percentile £487 - -
UK median daily rate £467 £550 -
% change year-on-year -15.09% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Experimental Design 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 11,562 17,588 21,473
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 90.38% 84.75% 89.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,253 10,507 14,891
10th Percentile £235 £250 £255
25th Percentile £375 £380 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £483 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -3.50% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £663 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 821 2,055 1,305
10th Percentile £14.20 £12.32 £11.00
25th Percentile £17.30 £15.22 £15.81
Median hourly rate £27.50 £36.50 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year -24.66% +4.29% +75.00%
75th Percentile £64.52 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £72.98
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.50 £36.42
% change year-on-year -18.31% -2.53% +45.69%

Experimental Design
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Experimental Design in the UK excluding London

Experimental Design
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Experimental Design in the UK excluding London

Experimental Design
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Experimental Design in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Experimental Design in the UK excluding London

Experimental Design
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Experimental Design within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 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
Scotland - 11 £467 - 1
South East - 1 - - 4
Experimental Design
UK

Experimental Design
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 11 (91.67%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (8.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.33%) Power BI
1 1 (8.33%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Git
General
1 11 (91.67%) Finance
2 10 (83.33%) Social Skills
3 8 (66.67%) Banking
3 8 (66.67%) Investment Banking
4 2 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (8.33%) Games
Job Titles
1 8 (66.67%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 8 (66.67%) JavaScript Engineer
1 8 (66.67%) Python Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Developer
3 2 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
4 1 (8.33%) Analyst
4 1 (8.33%) Data Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 11 (91.67%) Distributed Systems
2 8 (66.67%) Management Information System
3 1 (8.33%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 12 (100.00%) Statistical Analysis
2 11 (91.67%) Artificial Intelligence
2 11 (91.67%) Critical Thinking
2 11 (91.67%) Data Science
2 11 (91.67%) Data Security
2 11 (91.67%) Machine Learning
2 11 (91.67%) Natural Language Processing
2 11 (91.67%) Risk Management
3 9 (75.00%) Community of Practice
3 9 (75.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 9 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
3 9 (75.00%) Task Automation
4 2 (16.67%) Analytical Thinking
5 1 (8.33%) A/B Testing
5 1 (8.33%) Analytics
5 1 (8.33%) Customer Engagement
5 1 (8.33%) Data Analysis
5 1 (8.33%) Data Protection
5 1 (8.33%) Monetization
Programming Languages
1 12 (100.00%) Python
2 11 (91.67%) Java
2 11 (91.67%) JavaScript
2 11 (91.67%) TypeScript
3 1 (8.33%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (8.33%) Databricks