Time Series Forecasting Contracts with Hybrid/Remote/WFH Options

Time Series Forecasting
UK > Work from Home

The table below provides summary statistics for remote or hybrid contract work requiring Time Series Forecasting skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Time Series Forecasting over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 297 - 476
Rank change year-on-year - - +145
Contract jobs citing Time Series Forecasting 7 0 1
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 0.071% - 0.004%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.078% - 0.004%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £515 - -
25th Percentile £594 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 - -
75th Percentile £775 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £650 £368 £550
% change year-on-year +76.87% -33.18% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Work from Home

Time Series Forecasting 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 9,021 13,483 23,229
As % of all contract jobs with a WFH option 91.08% 87.87% 89.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,191 8,996 16,418
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 224 579 532
10th Percentile £14.20 £15.17 £19.00
25th Percentile £19.56 £25.25 £30.54
Median hourly rate £39.52 £43.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -8.09% -21.82% +57.14%
75th Percentile £66.13 £60.00 £68.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.25 £80.23
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Time Series Forecasting
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with remote working options citing Time Series Forecasting as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Time Series Forecasting trend for jobs with Hybrid/Remote/WFH options

Time Series Forecasting
Daily Rate Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in job vacancies with remote working options citing Time Series Forecasting.

Time Series Forecasting daily rate for jobs with a WFH option

Time Series Forecasting
Daily Rate Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Daily rate distribution for jobs with remote working options citing Time Series Forecasting over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Time Series Forecasting daily rate histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Time Series Forecasting
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 2 (28.57%) Apache Spark
1 2 (28.57%) Jupyter
Cloud Services
1 2 (28.57%) AWS
1 2 (28.57%) Azure
1 2 (28.57%) Cloud Functions
1 2 (28.57%) GCP
1 2 (28.57%) Vertex AI
2 1 (14.29%) Amazon SageMaker
2 1 (14.29%) Azure Data Factory
2 1 (14.29%) Azure Machine Learning
2 1 (14.29%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (57.14%) Tableau
2 2 (28.57%) Big Data
2 2 (28.57%) BigQuery
2 2 (28.57%) Looker
3 1 (14.29%) Hadoop
3 1 (14.29%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) MLflow
General
1 2 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (28.57%) Retail
1 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Machine Learning Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Analyst
2 2 (28.57%) Data Analyst
3 1 (14.29%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Data Science Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Data Scientist
3 1 (14.29%) Developer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (57.14%) Matplotlib
1 4 (57.14%) scikit-learn
2 2 (28.57%) Pandas
2 2 (28.57%) TensorFlow
2 2 (28.57%) XGBoost
3 1 (14.29%) AWS CDK
3 1 (14.29%) Loki
3 1 (14.29%) Metaflow
3 1 (14.29%) NumPy
3 1 (14.29%) PyTorch
3 1 (14.29%) Seaborn
Miscellaneous
1 3 (42.86%) Algorithms
2 2 (28.57%) Data Structures
3 1 (14.29%) Distributed Computing
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Machine Learning
2 6 (85.71%) Data Science
3 5 (71.43%) Data Analysis
4 4 (57.14%) Business Forecasting
4 4 (57.14%) Visualisation
5 3 (42.86%) Actionable Insight
5 3 (42.86%) Analytics
5 3 (42.86%) Computer Science
5 3 (42.86%) Data Pipeline
5 3 (42.86%) Data Visualisation
5 3 (42.86%) Decision-Making
5 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
5 3 (42.86%) Statistical Modelling
6 2 (28.57%) Data Modelling
6 2 (28.57%) Logistic Regression
6 2 (28.57%) LSTM
6 2 (28.57%) Natural Language Processing
6 2 (28.57%) Random Forest
6 2 (28.57%) Software Architecture
6 2 (28.57%) Transfer Learning
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) Python
2 3 (42.86%) R
2 3 (42.86%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
1 1 (14.29%) Master's Degree
1 1 (14.29%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) Grafana
Vendors
1 2 (28.57%) Google