Spatial Analysis Contracts

Spatial Analysis (Spatial Statistics)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Spatial Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Spatial Analysis over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 574 694 854
Rank change year-on-year +120 +160 -186
Contract jobs citing Spatial Analysis 5 6 6
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.011% 0.010% 0.007%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.013% 0.011% 0.007%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 1
10th Percentile £423 - -
25th Percentile £513 £357 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 £378 £575
Median % change year-on-year +78.57% -34.26% +59.17%
75th Percentile £688 £500 £588
90th Percentile - £575 -
UK excluding London median daily rate - £364 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Spatial Analysis is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 37,600 53,916 80,351
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 86.32% 89.91% 90.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 24,240 37,368 56,382
10th Percentile £300 £325 £340
25th Percentile £413 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +8.25%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £738
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +9.20%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,433 1,775 1,932
10th Percentile £12.75 £11.00 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.00 £37.00 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year -5.41% +48.00% -
75th Percentile £59.50 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK excluding London median hourly rate £36.50 £35.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year +4.29% +75.00% -8.34%

Spatial Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Spatial Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Spatial Analysis in the UK

Spatial Analysis
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Spatial Analysis.

Daily rate trend for Spatial Analysis in the UK

Spatial Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Spatial Analysis over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Spatial Analysis in the UK

Spatial Analysis
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Spatial Analysis.

Hourly rate trend for Spatial Analysis in the UK

Spatial Analysis
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 Spatial Analysis within the UK over the 6 months to 26 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 +112 3 £675 +81.94% 4
Work from Home +118 2 - - 2
London +111 2 £675 +12.50% 2

Spatial Analysis
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 5 (100.00%) ArcGIS
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
1 2 (40.00%) Azure
1 2 (40.00%) Azure Service Bus
1 2 (40.00%) GCP
1 2 (40.00%) Salesforce Service Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) GIS
2 4 (80.00%) Geospatial Data
3 2 (40.00%) Big Data
3 2 (40.00%) PostgreSQL
General
1 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Data Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Geospatial Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Service Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) PostGIS
1 2 (40.00%) RESTful
1 2 (40.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Algorithms
1 2 (40.00%) Distributed Computing
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (40.00%) Actionable Insight
2 2 (40.00%) Analytics
2 2 (40.00%) API Management
2 2 (40.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (40.00%) Data Analysis
2 2 (40.00%) Data Cleansing
2 2 (40.00%) Data Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) Data Extraction
2 2 (40.00%) Data Ingestion
2 2 (40.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (40.00%) ETL
2 2 (40.00%) Machine Learning
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (40.00%) Visualisation
2 2 (40.00%) Workflow Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) Python
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Degree
1 2 (40.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) Data Quality
1 2 (40.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) ESRI
1 2 (40.00%) Google
1 2 (40.00%) Salesforce