Stochastic Modelling Contract Job Trends

Stochastic Modelling
UK

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs requiring Stochastic Modelling skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 571 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Stochastic Modelling 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the UK 0.008% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.009% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £638 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £675 - -
75th Percentile £713 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate - - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
UK

Stochastic Modelling 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 31,821 27,941 37,669
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 87.79% 88.66% 87.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 20,057 16,962 24,992
10th Percentile £304 £306 £304
25th Percentile £406 £413 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £614 £638 £650
90th Percentile £723 £744 £742
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,969 885 1,593
10th Percentile £14.60 £15.62 £14.18
25th Percentile £17.69 £20.48 £18.25
Median hourly rate £25.15 £32.25 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year -22.00% -20.38% +16.41%
75th Percentile £56.00 £61.76 £65.00
90th Percentile £69.49 £74.82 £77.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £23.83 £30.11 £43.90
% change year-on-year -20.86% -31.42% +59.64%

Stochastic Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Stochastic Modelling relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

Stochastic Modelling job vacancy trend in the UK

Stochastic Modelling
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Stochastic Modelling.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Stochastic Modelling

Stochastic Modelling
Top 3 Contract Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Stochastic Modelling within the UK over the 6 months to 12 January 2026. 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 - 3 £675 - 1
England - 3 £675 - 1
Work from Home - 1 - -

Stochastic Modelling
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (33.33%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) GitHub
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Banking
1 1 (33.33%) Finance
1 1 (33.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Analyst
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Banking Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Business Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Data Scientist
2 1 (33.33%) Portfolio Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Management Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Business Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Portfolio Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Risk Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Validation Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Wealth Management Business Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Data Science
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Attestation
2 1 (33.33%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 1 (33.33%) Inventory Management
2 1 (33.33%) Mathematics
2 1 (33.33%) Model Validation
2 1 (33.33%) Operations Research
2 1 (33.33%) Predictive Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Product Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Product Management
2 1 (33.33%) Quantitative Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Requirements Workshops
2 1 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Statistics
2 1 (33.33%) Validation
2 1 (33.33%) Wealth Management
2 1 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) R
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Databricks