Knowledge Discovery Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Knowledge Discovery (including Knowledge Extraction)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Knowledge Discovery skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Knowledge Discovery over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 301 - 473
Rank change year-on-year - - +148
Contract jobs citing Knowledge Discovery 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.010% - 0.004%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.011% - 0.004%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £419 - £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 - £650
Median % change year-on-year - - -10.34%
75th Percentile £456 - £675
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £438 - £650
% change year-on-year - - -11.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Knowledge Discovery falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,017 13,465 23,106
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.06% 87.90% 89.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,189 8,984 16,334
10th Percentile £340 £325 £363
25th Percentile £419 £425 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £540
Median % change year-on-year - -2.78% +2.86%
75th Percentile £638 £638 £650
90th Percentile £763 £750 £750
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 221 579 532
10th Percentile £14.20 £15.17 £19.00
25th Percentile £19.75 £25.25 £30.54
Median hourly rate £39.00 £43.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -9.30% -21.82% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.50 £60.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.00
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.50 £36.42
% change year-on-year -18.31% -2.53% +45.69%

Knowledge Discovery
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Knowledge Discovery as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Knowledge Discovery trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Knowledge Discovery
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Knowledge Discovery.

Knowledge Discovery daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Knowledge Discovery
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) NumPy
1 1 (100.00%) Pandas
1 1 (100.00%) scikit-learn
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Graph Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Semantic Search
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes