Matplotlib Contracts in the UK excluding London

Matplotlib
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Matplotlib skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Matplotlib over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 319 398 459
Rank change year-on-year +79 +61 +32
Contract jobs citing Matplotlib 17 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.13% 0.005% 0.012%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.71% 0.030% 0.068%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 1 3
10th Percentile £525 - £431
25th Percentile £606 £613 £447
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 £625 £475
Median % change year-on-year +4.00% +31.58% -20.83%
75th Percentile £675 £638 £477
90th Percentile - - £479
UK median daily rate £650 £475 £550
% change year-on-year +36.84% -13.64% -8.33%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK excluding London

Matplotlib 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 2,378 3,296 4,407
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 18.63% 15.87% 18.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,644 2,154 3,299
10th Percentile £350 £324 £357
25th Percentile £406 £406 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% - -
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £656 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 83 198 91
10th Percentile £30.98 £21.59 £22.50
25th Percentile £56.25 £43.00 £50.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £47.50 £64.00
Median % change year-on-year +36.84% -25.78% +30.61%
75th Percentile £68.75 £65.00 £74.13
90th Percentile £81.95 £75.00 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £65.00 £46.18 £65.00
% change year-on-year +40.75% -28.95% +32.65%

Matplotlib
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Matplotlib in the UK excluding London

Matplotlib
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Matplotlib in the UK excluding London

Matplotlib
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Matplotlib in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Matplotlib in the UK excluding London

Matplotlib
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 Matplotlib within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 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
East of England - 16 £650 - 1
North of England - 1 £475 - 6
North West - 1 £475 - 2
Matplotlib
UK

Matplotlib
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:

Application Platforms
1 15 (88.24%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 15 (88.24%) Azure
2 14 (82.35%) AWS
3 2 (11.76%) GCP
4 1 (5.88%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (5.88%) Azure Machine Learning
4 1 (5.88%) GitHub
4 1 (5.88%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (5.88%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (100.00%) Tableau
2 15 (88.24%) Big Data
3 14 (82.35%) Hadoop
4 1 (5.88%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) Git
General
1 13 (76.47%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (5.88%) Finance
2 1 (5.88%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 16 (94.12%) Developer
2 14 (82.35%) Data Science Developer
3 11 (64.71%) Senior
4 10 (58.82%) Senior Developer
5 4 (23.53%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
6 2 (11.76%) Gen AI Developer
7 1 (5.88%) Data Scientist
7 1 (5.88%) Senior Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (100.00%) Pandas
1 17 (100.00%) scikit-learn
1 17 (100.00%) TensorFlow
2 16 (94.12%) NumPy
2 16 (94.12%) PyTorch
2 16 (94.12%) Seaborn
Miscellaneous
1 16 (94.12%) Algorithms
2 1 (5.88%) Distributed Computing
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (100.00%) Data Science
1 17 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 17 (100.00%) Visualisation
2 16 (94.12%) Artificial Intelligence
2 16 (94.12%) Data Analysis
2 16 (94.12%) Data Munging
2 16 (94.12%) Generative AI
2 16 (94.12%) LLM
3 15 (88.24%) Time Series Forecasting
4 14 (82.35%) Analytics
4 14 (82.35%) Data Analytics
4 14 (82.35%) Decision-Making
4 14 (82.35%) Predictive Analytics
4 14 (82.35%) Reinforcement Learning
4 14 (82.35%) Statistical Modelling
5 12 (70.59%) Computer Science
5 12 (70.59%) Feature Engineering
6 1 (5.88%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (5.88%) Business Transformation
6 1 (5.88%) Predictive Modelling
Programming Languages
1 17 (100.00%) Python
2 16 (94.12%) R
3 1 (5.88%) SQL
Qualifications
1 12 (70.59%) Degree
1 12 (70.59%) Master's Degree
1 12 (70.59%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (94.12%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (5.88%) OpenAI