Data Science Contracts in Yorkshire

Data Science
England > Yorkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Yorkshire with a requirement for Data Science skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Science over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 90 91 109
Rank change year-on-year +1 +18 -15
Contract jobs citing Data Science 14 30 35
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Yorkshire 0.83% 1.33% 1.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.97% 1.46% 1.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 10 29
10th Percentile £393 £520 £300
25th Percentile £413 £581 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £650 £550
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +18.18% +76.00%
75th Percentile £559 £709 £625
90th Percentile £576 £720 £650
England median daily rate £550 £575 £590
% change year-on-year -4.35% -2.54% +7.27%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Data Science 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 advertised in Yorkshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,447 2,059 2,391
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 86.23% 90.99% 89.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 865 1,369 1,754
10th Percentile £275 £279 £261
25th Percentile £400 £425 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £525 £483
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +8.81% +10.29%
75th Percentile £582 £600 £554
90th Percentile £650 £700 £645
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 66 62 80
10th Percentile £11.30 - £10.70
25th Percentile £12.15 £9.80 £12.00
Median hourly rate £13.50 £10.63 £18.25
Median % change year-on-year +27.00% -41.75% -8.49%
75th Percentile £22.00 £20.76 £22.81
90th Percentile £53.75 £55.61 £27.63
England median hourly rate £37.18 £37.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.85% +50.00% +6.38%

Data Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Job postings citing Data Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Data Science in Yorkshire

Data Science
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Science in Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Data Science in Yorkshire

Data Science
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Science in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Science in Yorkshire

Data Science
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Science in Yorkshire.

Hourly rate trend for Data Science in Yorkshire

Data Science
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Science within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 11 May 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South Yorkshire +5 9 £554 -3.65% 10
West Yorkshire +6 5 £450 -33.33% 12
Data Science
England

Data Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 (14.29%) Apache
1 2 (14.29%) Apache Airflow
1 2 (14.29%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 4 (28.57%) Power Platform
2 3 (21.43%) AWS
2 3 (21.43%) Azure
2 3 (21.43%) GCP
3 2 (14.29%) AWS Data Pipeline
3 2 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (35.71%) Data Mining
2 4 (28.57%) Power BI
3 3 (21.43%) Data Lake
3 3 (21.43%) MySQL
3 3 (21.43%) Qlik Sense
3 3 (21.43%) Relational Database
4 2 (14.29%) Amazon Redshift
4 2 (14.29%) Apache Hive
4 2 (14.29%) Big Data
4 2 (14.29%) BigQuery
4 2 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (14.29%) Hadoop
4 2 (14.29%) Spark SQL
5 1 (7.14%) Microsoft Analysis Services
5 1 (7.14%) SQL Server
5 1 (7.14%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 1 (7.14%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 2 (14.29%) Git
General
1 4 (28.57%) Analytical Skills
2 3 (21.43%) Public Sector
3 2 (14.29%) Social Skills
4 1 (7.14%) Banking
4 1 (7.14%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 8 (57.14%) Data Scientist
2 1 (7.14%) Analyst
2 1 (7.14%) Data Analyst
2 1 (7.14%) Data Engineer
2 1 (7.14%) Data Governance Specialist
2 1 (7.14%) Lead
2 1 (7.14%) Python Data Engineer
2 1 (7.14%) Python Engineer
2 1 (7.14%) Scala Engineer
2 1 (7.14%) Senior
2 1 (7.14%) Senior User Researcher
2 1 (7.14%) User Researcher
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (21.43%) AngularJS
1 3 (21.43%) CSS
1 3 (21.43%) HTML
2 2 (14.29%) Kafka
3 1 (7.14%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 2 (14.29%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (78.57%) Data Modelling
2 8 (57.14%) Data Analysis
2 8 (57.14%) ITIL
3 7 (50.00%) Machine Learning
4 6 (42.86%) Data Governance
4 6 (42.86%) Data Visualisation
4 6 (42.86%) Mentoring
4 6 (42.86%) Visualisation
5 5 (35.71%) Continuous Improvement
5 5 (35.71%) Data Privacy
5 5 (35.71%) Decision-Making
5 5 (35.71%) Performance Metrics
5 5 (35.71%) Predictive Modelling
5 5 (35.71%) Problem Management
5 5 (35.71%) Service Delivery
5 5 (35.71%) Service Management
5 5 (35.71%) Statistical Analysis
5 5 (35.71%) Strategic Planning
6 4 (28.57%) Business Intelligence
6 4 (28.57%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 6 (42.86%) SQL
2 3 (21.43%) JavaScript
2 3 (21.43%) Python
3 2 (14.29%) Scala
Qualifications
1 5 (35.71%) Degree
2 3 (21.43%) Computer Science Degree
2 3 (21.43%) Master's Degree
2 3 (21.43%) PMI Certification
2 3 (21.43%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (21.43%) Data Quality
2 1 (7.14%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (7.14%) QA
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) Docker
1 2 (14.29%) HDFS
Systems Management
1 2 (14.29%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 8 (57.14%) ServiceNow
2 1 (7.14%) Databricks
2 1 (7.14%) Microsoft