scikit-learn Contracts

scikit-learn
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for scikit-learn skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited scikit-learn over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 556 664 755
Rank change year-on-year +108 +91 -139
Contract jobs citing scikit-learn 42 55 94
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.097% 0.092% 0.11%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.47% 0.39% 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 28 46
10th Percentile £459 £461 £450
25th Percentile £488 £484 £533
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £521 £600
Median % change year-on-year +0.72% -13.13% +4.35%
75th Percentile £600 £613 £638
90th Percentile £745 £825 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £513 £518 £563
% change year-on-year -0.97% -8.00% +11.39%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

scikit-learn is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,876 13,931 24,130
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 20.50% 23.29% 27.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,162 10,182 17,689
10th Percentile £338 £400 £400
25th Percentile £425 £463 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £660
90th Percentile £767 £775 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £500
% change year-on-year - - +14.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 224 153 242
10th Percentile £20.91 £31.60 £21.10
25th Percentile £39.98 £48.50 £35.00
Median hourly rate £46.18 £65.00 £49.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.95% +32.65% +8.89%
75th Percentile £65.00 £75.00 £64.94
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.85 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £47.50 £65.00 £49.00
% change year-on-year -26.92% +32.65% +8.89%

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Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing scikit-learn as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for scikit-learn in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing scikit-learn.

Daily rate trend for scikit-learn in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing scikit-learn over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for scikit-learn in the UK

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Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing scikit-learn within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
England +111 38 £525 +0.72% 46
London +93 36 £525 -4.55% 32
Work from Home +124 11 £663 +32.50% 25
UK excluding London +57 2 £513 -0.97% 16
West Midlands +30 1 £550 +10.00%
South East +24 1 £475 -13.64% 4
Midlands +23 1 £550 +10.00% 1

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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 11 (26.19%) Apache Airflow
2 4 (9.52%) Apache
3 3 (7.14%) Apache Spark
4 2 (4.76%) Jupyter
5 1 (2.38%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (7.14%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 3 (7.14%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
Cloud Services
1 12 (28.57%) GCP
2 11 (26.19%) AWS
3 8 (19.05%) Azure
4 6 (14.29%) Vertex AI
5 5 (11.90%) Amazon S3
5 5 (11.90%) Dagster
6 3 (7.14%) Amazon Kinesis
6 3 (7.14%) dbt
6 3 (7.14%) GitHub
6 3 (7.14%) GitHub Actions
6 3 (7.14%) Power Platform
7 2 (4.76%) Serverless
8 1 (2.38%) Amazon EMR
8 1 (2.38%) AWS Lambda
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.14%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (21.43%) Big Data
2 5 (11.90%) BigQuery
2 5 (11.90%) Data Mining
3 4 (9.52%) Amazon Redshift
3 4 (9.52%) DynamoDB
4 3 (7.14%) Amazon Athena
4 3 (7.14%) Flink
4 3 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (4.76%) Geospatial Data
5 2 (4.76%) NoSQL
6 1 (2.38%) Amazon RDS
6 1 (2.38%) Apache Hive
6 1 (2.38%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 6 (14.29%) Git
1 6 (14.29%) MLflow
2 3 (7.14%) Poetry
General
1 10 (23.81%) Analytical Skills
2 9 (21.43%) Social Skills
3 5 (11.90%) Retail
4 3 (7.14%) Finance
5 2 (4.76%) Marketing
5 2 (4.76%) Public Sector
6 1 (2.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (2.38%) Multimedia
6 1 (2.38%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 18 (42.86%) Data Scientist
2 13 (30.95%) Machine Learning Engineer
3 5 (11.90%) Developer
4 3 (7.14%) Architect
4 3 (7.14%) Lead
4 3 (7.14%) Lead Architect
4 3 (7.14%) Lead Security Architect
4 3 (7.14%) Security Architect
4 3 (7.14%) Senior
5 2 (4.76%) Machine Learning Developer
5 2 (4.76%) Python Developer
5 2 (4.76%) Senior Data Scientist
6 1 (2.38%) Apache Spark Developer
6 1 (2.38%) Full Stack Developer
6 1 (2.38%) Machine Learning Scientist
6 1 (2.38%) Senior Developer
6 1 (2.38%) Senior Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 29 (69.05%) TensorFlow
2 22 (52.38%) Pandas
3 17 (40.48%) PyTorch
4 13 (30.95%) NumPy
5 6 (14.29%) Matplotlib
5 6 (14.29%) Plotly
6 4 (9.52%) Keras
7 3 (7.14%) Great Expectations
7 3 (7.14%) Lambda Expressions
7 3 (7.14%) LAPP Stack
7 3 (7.14%) Node.js
7 3 (7.14%) PySpark
7 3 (7.14%) React
7 3 (7.14%) SciPy
7 3 (7.14%) Seaborn
8 2 (4.76%) GeoPandas
8 2 (4.76%) HTML
8 2 (4.76%) XGBoost
9 1 (2.38%) Dask
9 1 (2.38%) Prisma
Miscellaneous
1 19 (45.24%) Algorithms
2 5 (11.90%) Analytical Mindset
3 3 (7.14%) Hybrid Cloud
3 3 (7.14%) Life Science
3 3 (7.14%) Linux Command Line
3 3 (7.14%) Management Information System
4 2 (4.76%) Data Structures
5 1 (2.38%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 3 (7.14%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (97.62%) Machine Learning
2 39 (92.86%) Data Science
3 24 (57.14%) Artificial Intelligence
4 13 (30.95%) Data Pipeline
4 13 (30.95%) Statistics
5 11 (26.19%) Decision-Making
6 10 (23.81%) Mathematics
6 10 (23.81%) Problem-Solving
7 9 (21.43%) CI/CD
7 9 (21.43%) Deep Learning
7 9 (21.43%) DevOps
7 9 (21.43%) Software Engineering
8 7 (16.67%) Data Analysis
8 7 (16.67%) Data Modelling
8 7 (16.67%) MLOps
9 6 (14.29%) Actionable Insight
9 6 (14.29%) Data Ingestion
9 6 (14.29%) LLM
9 6 (14.29%) Natural Language Processing
9 6 (14.29%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 38 (90.48%) Python
2 17 (40.48%) SQL
3 3 (7.14%) JavaScript
3 3 (7.14%) R
3 3 (7.14%) Shell Script
4 2 (4.76%) Bash
4 2 (4.76%) Scala
5 1 (2.38%) C#
5 1 (2.38%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (16.67%) Degree
2 6 (14.29%) SC Cleared
2 6 (14.29%) Security Cleared
3 5 (11.90%) PhD
4 3 (7.14%) DV Cleared
5 2 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
5 2 (4.76%) Master's Degree
5 2 (4.76%) Numerate Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (11.90%) Data Quality
2 3 (7.14%) NCSC
System Software
1 11 (26.19%) Docker
Systems Management
1 7 (16.67%) Kubernetes
2 6 (14.29%) Kubeflow
3 3 (7.14%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (11.90%) Microsoft
2 3 (7.14%) Oracle
2 3 (7.14%) Sparx
3 2 (4.76%) ESRI
4 1 (2.38%) Databricks
4 1 (2.38%) OpenAI