R
South West > Wiltshire
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Wiltshire requiring R skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 30 Mar 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 69 | 54 | 88 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -15 | +34 | +2 |
| Contract jobs citing R | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Wiltshire | 0.49% | 0.22% | 0.21% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 2.94% | 1.33% | 1.60% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £519 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £528 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £400 | £563 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +12.50% | -28.89% | +32.35% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £603 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £616 |
| South West median daily rate | £325 | £438 | £600 |
| % change year-on-year | -25.71% | -27.08% | +26.32% |
All Programming Languages
Wiltshire
R falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring coding skills in Wiltshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 136 | 75 | 125 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire | 16.75% | 16.67% | 13.02% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 97 | 56 | 92 |
| 10th Percentile | £400 | £441 | £413 |
| 25th Percentile | £500 | £513 | £465 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £560 | £575 | £553 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.61% | +4.07% | +5.24% |
| 75th Percentile | £706 | £625 | £700 |
| 90th Percentile | £725 | £669 | £711 |
| South West median daily rate | £500 | £525 | £525 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.76% | - | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing R relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Wiltshire.
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Daily Rate Trend in Wiltshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing R.
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Contract Job Locations in Wiltshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing R within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 30 March 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corsham | - | 3 | £450 | - | 3 |
| Swindon | - | 1 | - | - | 4 |
| R South West |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire 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: