Gradient Boosting Contracts

Gradient Boosting
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Gradient Boosting skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Gradient Boosting 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 517 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Gradient Boosting 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.010% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.011% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £520 - -
25th Percentile £531 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £560 - -
75th Percentile £605 - -
90th Percentile £632 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Gradient Boosting 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 26,594 37,597 53,655
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.84% 86.31% 89.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 17,149 24,227 37,238
10th Percentile £308 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £630 £638 £650
90th Percentile £743 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £483 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -3.50% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,071 2,443 1,746
10th Percentile £14.41 £12.75 £11.00
25th Percentile £18.21 £16.00 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
Median % change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%
75th Percentile £60.38 £59.98 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £27.50 £37.34 £36.00
% change year-on-year -26.35% +3.72% +80.00%

Gradient Boosting
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Gradient Boosting as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Gradient Boosting in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Gradient Boosting.

Daily rate trend for Gradient Boosting in the UK

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Top 3 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Gradient Boosting within the UK 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
Work from Home - 3 £560 - 5
England - 2 £563 - 7
London - 1 £525 - 6

Gradient Boosting
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 1 (33.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Amazon SageMaker
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Azure Machine Learning
2 1 (33.33%) GCP
2 1 (33.33%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
1 1 (33.33%) MLflow
General
1 2 (66.67%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) PyTorch
1 1 (33.33%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Algorithms
1 1 (33.33%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Data Science
1 3 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 2 (66.67%) Analytics
2 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
2 2 (66.67%) Neural Network
2 2 (66.67%) Predictive Modelling
2 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (66.67%) Random Forest
2 2 (66.67%) Statistics
3 1 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
3 1 (33.33%) Computational Biology
3 1 (33.33%) Data Interpretation
3 1 (33.33%) Data Strategy
3 1 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 1 (33.33%) Feature Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Model Validation
3 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Reinforcement Learning
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Python
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Degree
1 2 (66.67%) Master's Degree
2 1 (33.33%) PhD
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Databricks