Hybrid/Remote SpaCy Contract Job Trends

SpaCy
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring SpaCy skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 303 324 372
Rank change year-on-year +21 +48 -
Contract jobs citing SpaCy 5 1 1
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.049% 0.008% 0.006%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.19% 0.035% 0.024%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 1
10th Percentile £518 - -
25th Percentile £521 £613 £675
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £625 £750
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% -16.67% -
75th Percentile £537 £638 £825
90th Percentile £545 - -
UK median daily rate £525 £625 £750
% change year-on-year -16.00% -16.67% +15.38%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Work from Home

SpaCy falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with remote or hybrid options requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 2,669 2,894 4,213
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 26.26% 24.57% 24.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,739 1,901 3,052
10th Percentile £350 £325 £350
25th Percentile £419 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £519 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -1.14% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £650
90th Percentile £750 £788 £750
UK median daily rate £505 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -8.18% - -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 28 45
10th Percentile £31.20 £21.78 £40.12
25th Percentile £40.75 £32.88 £55.00
Median hourly rate £62.75 £61.25 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +2.45% -5.77% -
75th Percentile £65.00 £67.50 £77.50
90th Percentile £67.00 £89.38 £90.25
UK median hourly rate £57.50 £62.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year -8.00% +19.05% -19.23%

SpaCy
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing SpaCy and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all contract IT jobs advertised.

SpaCy job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

SpaCy
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing SpaCy.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs with remote/hybrid work options citing SpaCy

SpaCy
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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 (20.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Amazon S3
1 3 (60.00%) AWS
1 3 (60.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 3 (60.00%) AWS Lambda
1 3 (60.00%) OpenShift
1 3 (60.00%) Serverless
1 3 (60.00%) Textract
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) Azure Key Vault
2 1 (20.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 3 (60.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (20.00%) Metadata
General
1 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (40.00%) Finance
3 1 (20.00%) Banking
3 1 (20.00%) Corporate Banking
3 1 (20.00%) Investment Banking
3 1 (20.00%) Legal
3 1 (20.00%) Retail
3 1 (20.00%) Retail Banking
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Automation Developer
2 1 (20.00%) AWS Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Engineering Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) AWS CDK
1 3 (60.00%) PyTorch
2 2 (40.00%) NLTK
3 1 (20.00%) Pandas
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 5 (100.00%) Natural Language Processing
2 4 (80.00%) Agile
2 4 (80.00%) AI
3 3 (60.00%) Infrastructure as Code
3 3 (60.00%) Kanban
3 3 (60.00%) Scrum
4 2 (40.00%) Data Analysis
4 2 (40.00%) MLOps
4 2 (40.00%) OCR
4 2 (40.00%) Technical Leadership
5 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 1 (20.00%) Disaster Recovery
5 1 (20.00%) Product Management
5 1 (20.00%) Project Management
5 1 (20.00%) Service Design
5 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
5 1 (20.00%) TDD
5 1 (20.00%) Validation
5 1 (20.00%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) Python
2 3 (60.00%) TypeScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (60.00%) Grafana
1 3 (60.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Foundry
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft