Support Vector Machines Contracts

Support Vector Machines (SVM)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies requiring Support Vector Machines skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Support Vector Machines over the 6 months leading up to 21 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 552 573 -
Rank change year-on-year +21 - -
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Support Vector Machines 6 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.018% 0.005% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.020% 0.006% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £514 - -
25th Percentile £531 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £566 - -
75th Percentile £606 - -
90th Percentile £625 - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £566 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £28.50 -
UK excluding London median hourly rate - £28.50 -

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Support Vector Machines 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 29,709 33,220 46,004
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 90.50% 85.36% 89.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 18,494 21,126 31,549
10th Percentile £300 £310 £320
25th Percentile £402 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £545
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -3.67% -0.91%
75th Percentile £625 £638 £650
90th Percentile £725 £750 £750
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -5.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,743 1,762 1,509
10th Percentile £14.20 £14.00 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.30 £18.00 £18.57
Median hourly rate £25.15 £40.50 £40.69
Median % change year-on-year -37.90% -0.47% +53.55%
75th Percentile £49.13 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £67.90 £75.00 £76.99
UK excluding London median hourly rate £23.50 £41.50 £36.88
% change year-on-year -43.37% +12.54% +69.31%

Support Vector Machines
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Support Vector Machines as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Support Vector Machines in the UK

Support Vector Machines
Daily Rate Trend

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Support Vector Machines.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Support Vector Machines

Support Vector Machines
Top 7 DemandTrendContract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Support Vector Machines within the UK over the 6 months to 21 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +27 6 £566 - 4
UK excluding London +10 4 £566 - 4
Midlands - 3 £566 - 4
West Midlands - 3 £566 - 4
London - 1 - -
Yorkshire - 1 - -
North of England - 1 - -

Support Vector Machines
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 4 (66.67%) Apache Pig
2 2 (33.33%) Apache
2 2 (33.33%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Machine Learning
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Stack
2 1 (16.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (100.00%) Power BI
2 5 (83.33%) Apache Hive
3 4 (66.67%) Hadoop
4 3 (50.00%) Data Mining
5 2 (33.33%) Big Data
6 1 (16.67%) PostgreSQL
6 1 (16.67%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (16.67%) Public Sector
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Data Scientist
2 4 (66.67%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) SQLAlchemy
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Algorithms
2 1 (16.67%) Augmented Reality
2 1 (16.67%) Virtual Reality
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Data Science
1 6 (100.00%) Linear Algebra
1 6 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 6 (100.00%) Naive Bayes
2 5 (83.33%) Data Munging
2 5 (83.33%) Decision-Making
2 5 (83.33%) Statistics
2 5 (83.33%) Visualisation
3 4 (66.67%) Data Visualisation
4 3 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (50.00%) Data Collection
5 2 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
5 2 (33.33%) Data Cleansing
5 2 (33.33%) Decision Tree
5 2 (33.33%) Feature Engineering
5 2 (33.33%) Mathematics
5 2 (33.33%) Statistical Modelling
6 1 (16.67%) Analytics
6 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
6 1 (16.67%) Performance Engineering
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Python
1 6 (100.00%) SQL
2 5 (83.33%) Java
2 5 (83.33%) Scala
3 2 (33.33%) R
4 1 (16.67%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (16.67%) Degree
Vendors
1 5 (83.33%) Splunk
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
3 1 (16.67%) Databricks