Stata Contracts

StataCorp Stata
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Stata skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Stata over the 6 months leading up to 28 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 545 570 675
Rank change year-on-year +25 +105 +176
Contract jobs citing Stata 3 2 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.009% 0.005% 0.006%
As % of the Applications category 0.11% 0.074% 0.074%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £314
25th Percentile £463 - £327
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £348
Median % change year-on-year - - +3.88%
75th Percentile £488 - £369
90th Percentile - - £382
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £20.87 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £20.24 -

All Software Application Skills
UK

Stata falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 2,804 2,701 4,031
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 8.55% 6.73% 7.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,591 1,498 2,624
10th Percentile £200 £163 £180
25th Percentile £295 £238 £270
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £400 £425
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% -5.88% -5.56%
75th Percentile £541 £525 £550
90th Percentile £641 £630 £663
UK excluding London median daily rate £400 £375 £375
% change year-on-year +6.67% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 358 458 272
10th Percentile £14.00 £11.77 £14.00
25th Percentile £15.84 £14.48 £16.61
Median hourly rate £22.63 £17.80 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +27.13% -28.80% +16.28%
75th Percentile £35.00 £42.50 £47.50
90th Percentile £60.00 £57.50 £62.95
UK excluding London median hourly rate £22.32 £16.23 £22.00
% change year-on-year +37.49% -26.23% +12.82%

Stata
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Stata in the UK

Stata
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

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

Daily rate trend for Stata in the UK

Stata
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

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

Hourly rate trend for Stata in the UK

Stata
Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Stata within the UK over the 6 months to 28 July 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
England +38 3 £475 - 4
London - 2 - - 2
UK excluding London +26 1 £475 - 3
North of England - 1 £475 - 2
North West - 1 £475 - 2

Stata
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:

Applications
1 3 (100.00%) SPSS
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
1 1 (33.33%) QGIS
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
1 1 (33.33%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Games
1 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Data Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) User Experience Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) Unity (Game Engine)
1 1 (33.33%) Unreal Engine
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Virtual Reality
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) User Experience
2 1 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (33.33%) ANOVA
2 1 (33.33%) B2B
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (33.33%) Data Science
2 1 (33.33%) Focus Group
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Psychology
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) Usability Testing
2 1 (33.33%) User Research
2 1 (33.33%) UX Research
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) R
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
2 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Actionable Recommendations