Hybrid/Remote Spatial Analysis Contract Job Trends

Spatial Analysis (Spatial Statistics)
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Spatial Analysis skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 311 314 362
Rank change year-on-year +3 +48 +162
Contract jobs citing Spatial Analysis 2 2 3
As % of all contract jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.020% 0.018% 0.019%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.022% 0.020% 0.021%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - -
UK median daily rate £575 £575 £375
% change year-on-year - +53.33% +3.02%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £20.50
Median hourly rate - - £21.00
75th Percentile - - £21.50
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate - - £21.00

All Process & Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Spatial Analysis 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 9,155 9,844 14,171
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 90.28% 89.58% 88.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,014 6,207 9,574
10th Percentile £330 £325 £350
25th Percentile £413 £413 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £613 £638 £638
90th Percentile £720 £750 £738
UK median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 325 184 378
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.65 £15.95
25th Percentile £20.36 £22.00 £24.25
Median hourly rate £45.46 £35.14 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +29.37% -29.72% -13.04%
75th Percentile £65.00 £60.63 £70.00
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £86.50
UK median hourly rate £25.15 £32.50 £40.50
% change year-on-year -22.62% -19.75% +15.71%

Spatial Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

Spatial Analysis job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid jobs

Spatial Analysis
Daily Rate Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

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

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

Spatial Analysis
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon S3
1 2 (100.00%) Amazon SageMaker
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS Lambda
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure Sentinel
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
1 2 (100.00%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Geospatial Data
1 2 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 2 (100.00%) QGIS
1 2 (100.00%) Spatial Data
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Dask
1 2 (100.00%) GeoJSON
1 2 (100.00%) GeoPandas
1 2 (100.00%) NumPy
1 2 (100.00%) Pandas
1 2 (100.00%) Plotly
1 2 (100.00%) PostGIS
1 2 (100.00%) scikit-learn
1 2 (100.00%) Streamlit
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Ingestion
1 2 (100.00%) Data Munging
1 2 (100.00%) Data Science
1 2 (100.00%) Feature Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) Network Optimisation
1 2 (100.00%) Open Source
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Remote Sensing
1 2 (100.00%) Statistics
1 2 (100.00%) Use Case
1 2 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Google