Black-Scholes
UK
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Black-Scholes skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 28 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 592 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Black-Scholes | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the UK | 0.006% | - | - |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 0.006% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £650 | - | - |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | - | - | - |
All Process and Methodology Skills
UK
Black-Scholes 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.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 32,259 | 31,857 | 40,400 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK | 89.36% | 87.03% | 88.53% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 20,239 | 19,190 | 27,102 |
| 10th Percentile | £300 | £310 | £308 |
| 25th Percentile | £404 | £413 | £425 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £525 | £533 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | -1.41% | -3.18% |
| 75th Percentile | £619 | £638 | £650 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £743 | £745 |
| UK excluding London median daily rate | £475 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.00% | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2,092 | 1,151 | 1,562 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.50 | £15.22 | £14.36 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.50 | £20.25 | £19.06 |
| Median hourly rate | £25.15 | £35.00 | £43.88 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -28.14% | -20.24% | +25.37% |
| 75th Percentile | £45.46 | £63.75 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £67.50 | £73.75 | £77.50 |
| UK excluding London median hourly rate | £22.74 | £32.50 | £44.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -30.05% | -26.97% | +39.06% |
Black-Scholes
Job Vacancy Trend
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Black-Scholes relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.
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Daily Rate Trend
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Black-Scholes.
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Top 2 Contract Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Black-Scholes within the UK over the 6 months to 28 November 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | - | 2 | £650 | - | 1 |
| England | - | 2 | £650 | - | 1 |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category: