Exploratory Data Analysis Contracts with Work from Home Options

Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH) and a requirement for Exploratory Data Analysis skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Exploratory Data Analysis over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 331 462 603
Rank change year-on-year +131 +141 -109
Contract jobs citing Exploratory Data Analysis 8 3 14
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.054% 0.012% 0.032%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.061% 0.014% 0.035%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 3 11
10th Percentile £420 £381 £405
25th Percentile £434 £409 £438
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £484 £488 £550
Median % change year-on-year -0.73% -11.36% -8.33%
75th Percentile £572 £519 £600
90th Percentile £594 - £613
UK median daily rate £500 £481 £500
% change year-on-year +3.90% -3.75% -9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Exploratory Data 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 WFH option and a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 13,053 22,182 40,030
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 88.02% 89.73% 91.05%
Number of daily rates quoted 8,754 15,684 29,076
10th Percentile £325 £363 £361
25th Percentile £425 £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +7.69%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £631
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 566 510 541
10th Percentile £14.94 £18.63 £14.25
25th Percentile £24.44 £27.48 £20.75
Median hourly rate £43.00 £52.93 £37.78
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% +40.11% +54.18%
75th Percentile £60.00 £68.75 £57.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £80.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £36.05 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +0.13% +40.19% +4.82%

Exploratory Data Analysis
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Exploratory Data Analysis as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Exploratory Data Analysis trend for jobs with a WFH option

Exploratory Data Analysis
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Exploratory Data Analysis.

Exploratory Data Analysis daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Exploratory Data Analysis
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Exploratory Data Analysis over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Exploratory Data Analysis daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Exploratory Data Analysis
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 1 (12.50%) Apache Spark
1 1 (12.50%) Jupyter
Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Chatbot
Business Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (12.50%) Azure Monitor
1 1 (12.50%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 1 (12.50%) GCP
1 1 (12.50%) IBM Watson
1 1 (12.50%) Power Platform
1 1 (12.50%) Snowflake
1 1 (12.50%) Vertex AI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (25.00%) Big Data
1 2 (25.00%) Hadoop
1 2 (25.00%) Tableau
2 1 (12.50%) Azure SQL Database
2 1 (12.50%) Data Lake
2 1 (12.50%) NoSQL
2 1 (12.50%) Parquet
2 1 (12.50%) Power BI
2 1 (12.50%) Power Query
2 1 (12.50%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Deequ
1 1 (12.50%) Git
General
1 4 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Finance
3 1 (12.50%) Marketing
3 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (75.00%) Data Scientist
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Data Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Azure Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Data Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Lead
2 1 (12.50%) Lead Data Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Senior
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (12.50%) Apache Avro
1 1 (12.50%) ARM Templates
1 1 (12.50%) Great Expectations
1 1 (12.50%) JSON
1 1 (12.50%) JSON Schema
1 1 (12.50%) PySpark
1 1 (12.50%) PyTorch
1 1 (12.50%) scikit-learn
1 1 (12.50%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Algorithms
2 2 (25.00%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) Data Analysis
2 7 (87.50%) Data Science
3 6 (75.00%) Machine Learning
4 4 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
4 4 (50.00%) Predictive Modelling
4 4 (50.00%) Visualisation
5 3 (37.50%) Analytics
5 3 (37.50%) Business Intelligence
5 3 (37.50%) Data Modelling
5 3 (37.50%) Mathematics
5 3 (37.50%) Statistics
6 2 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
6 2 (25.00%) Customer Service
6 2 (25.00%) Natural Language Processing
6 2 (25.00%) Prototyping
6 2 (25.00%) Software Engineering
7 1 (12.50%) Actionable Insight
7 1 (12.50%) Decision-Making
7 1 (12.50%) Experimental Design
7 1 (12.50%) LLM
Programming Languages
1 6 (75.00%) Python
2 3 (37.50%) R
2 3 (37.50%) SQL
3 2 (25.00%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (12.50%) Degree
1 1 (12.50%) Master's Degree
1 1 (12.50%) PhD
1 1 (12.50%) SC Cleared
1 1 (12.50%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Databricks
1 1 (12.50%) Google
1 1 (12.50%) IBM
1 1 (12.50%) OpenAI