Predictive Modelling Contracts in the UK excluding London

Predictive Modelling
UK > UK excluding London

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

6 months to
2 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 355 348 423
Rank change year-on-year -7 +75 +76
Contract jobs citing Predictive Modelling 18 23 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.12% 0.12% 0.018%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.15% 0.020%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 11 2
10th Percentile £442 £425 £651
25th Percentile £463 £445 £653
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £560 £663
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% -15.47% +26.19%
75th Percentile £538 £638 £678
90th Percentile £580 £650 £684
UK median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £28.50 -
UK median hourly rate £57.50 £45.00 -
% change year-on-year +27.78% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Predictive Modelling 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 13,658 15,365 19,704
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 89.30% 83.02% 88.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,214 9,255 13,222
10th Percentile £235 £250 £263
25th Percentile £365 £385 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £575 £600 £600
90th Percentile £650 £688 £694
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,315 1,608 1,218
10th Percentile £13.81 £13.69 £14.25
25th Percentile £16.95 £16.50 £17.71
Median hourly rate £23.00 £41.25 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -44.24% +3.13% +86.05%
75th Percentile £46.30 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £70.10 £75.00 £76.37
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £40.50 £42.50
% change year-on-year -37.90% -4.71% +62.40%

Predictive Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Predictive Modelling in the UK excluding London

Predictive Modelling
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Daily rate trend for Predictive Modelling in the UK excluding London

Predictive Modelling
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Predictive Modelling in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Predictive Modelling in the UK excluding London

Predictive Modelling
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Hourly rate trend for Predictive Modelling in the UK excluding London

Predictive Modelling
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 Predictive Modelling within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 August 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
South East +27 6 £365 - 24
North of England -10 4 £538 -3.50% 17
North West -1 3 £538 +54.01% 11
Scotland -9 3 £538 -15.69% 2
South West +26 2 £525 -16.00% 4
Midlands -10 2 £500 +15.61% 8
East Midlands -3 1 £475 +11.76% 6
West Midlands -7 1 £525 +19.32% 2
Yorkshire -10 1 - - 6
East of England - 1 £505 - 5
Predictive Modelling
UK

Predictive Modelling
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 5 (27.78%) Apache Spark
2 2 (11.11%) Apache
3 1 (5.56%) Apache Airflow
3 1 (5.56%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (5.56%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 6 (33.33%) Azure
2 5 (27.78%) AWS
3 4 (22.22%) Power Platform
4 3 (16.67%) GCP
5 2 (11.11%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (5.56%) Amazon S3
6 1 (5.56%) AWS CloudFormation
6 1 (5.56%) AWS Lambda
6 1 (5.56%) Azure Machine Learning
6 1 (5.56%) Azure Synapse Analytics
6 1 (5.56%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (5.56%) Serverless
6 1 (5.56%) Snowflake
6 1 (5.56%) Textract
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (33.33%) Big Data
1 6 (33.33%) Hadoop
2 5 (27.78%) Tableau
3 4 (22.22%) Power BI
4 3 (16.67%) Relational Database
5 2 (11.11%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (5.56%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 2 (11.11%) Git
2 1 (5.56%) JIRA
General
1 8 (44.44%) Analytical Skills
2 5 (27.78%) Social Skills
3 3 (16.67%) Finance
4 2 (11.11%) Public Sector
5 1 (5.56%) Advertising
5 1 (5.56%) Banking
5 1 (5.56%) Documentation Skills
5 1 (5.56%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (5.56%) Marketing
5 1 (5.56%) Military
5 1 (5.56%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (33.33%) Data Scientist
2 3 (16.67%) Analyst
3 2 (11.11%) Business Analyst
3 2 (11.11%) Data Business Analyst
3 2 (11.11%) Data Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Developer
3 2 (11.11%) Senior
4 1 (5.56%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
4 1 (5.56%) Automation Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Business Intelligence Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Business Intelligence Business Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Consultant
4 1 (5.56%) Data Analyst
4 1 (5.56%) Data Science Developer
4 1 (5.56%) Data Science Manager
4 1 (5.56%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
4 1 (5.56%) Insight Consultant
4 1 (5.56%) Lead
4 1 (5.56%) Senior Data Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Senior Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (22.22%) scikit-learn
2 3 (16.67%) Pandas
2 3 (16.67%) PyTorch
2 3 (16.67%) TensorFlow
3 2 (11.11%) Matplotlib
3 2 (11.11%) NumPy
4 1 (5.56%) Node.js
4 1 (5.56%) PySpark
4 1 (5.56%) Seaborn
4 1 (5.56%) SpaCy
4 1 (5.56%) XGBoost
Miscellaneous
1 8 (44.44%) Algorithms
2 2 (11.11%) Distributed Computing
3 1 (5.56%) Data Protection Act
3 1 (5.56%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (77.78%) Machine Learning
2 10 (55.56%) Data Science
3 8 (44.44%) Visualisation
4 7 (38.89%) Artificial Intelligence
4 7 (38.89%) Data Visualisation
5 6 (33.33%) Agile
5 6 (33.33%) Data Analysis
5 6 (33.33%) Data Engineering
5 6 (33.33%) Decision-Making
6 5 (27.78%) Analytics
6 5 (27.78%) Business Intelligence
6 5 (27.78%) LLM
7 4 (22.22%) Data Pipeline
7 4 (22.22%) Statistical Modelling
7 4 (22.22%) Statistics
7 4 (22.22%) Translating Business Requirements
7 4 (22.22%) Use Case
8 3 (16.67%) Feature Engineering
8 3 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
8 3 (16.67%) Time Series Analysis
Programming Languages
1 11 (61.11%) Python
2 9 (50.00%) SQL
3 4 (22.22%) R
4 1 (5.56%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (22.22%) Degree
2 2 (11.11%) Master's Degree
2 2 (11.11%) Security Cleared
3 1 (5.56%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (5.56%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.56%) Accessibility
1 1 (5.56%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 1 (5.56%) Grafana
Vendors
1 1 (5.56%) Databricks
1 1 (5.56%) Google
1 1 (5.56%) Microsoft