Statistics Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Statistics
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring Statistics skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 137 - 99
Rank change year-on-year - - +10
Contract jobs citing Statistics 3 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 0.14% - 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% - 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £456 - £321
25th Percentile £466 - £321
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £482 - £335
Median % change year-on-year - - -50.37%
75th Percentile £498 - £361
90th Percentile £508 - £370
England median daily rate £500 £477 £488
% change year-on-year +4.82% -2.15% -7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £12.70
England median hourly rate £25.47 £25.43 £24.97
% change year-on-year +0.16% +1.84% +21.98%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Yorkshire

Statistics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,959 836 1,521
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 88.84% 91.17% 86.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,281 521 910
10th Percentile £307 £243 £258
25th Percentile £403 £363 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year +2.63% - -9.52%
75th Percentile £550 £550 £575
90th Percentile £650 £638 £657
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 31 55
10th Percentile £14.25 £15.22 £11.19
25th Percentile £15.25 £17.08 £12.15
Median hourly rate £22.81 £22.14 £13.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.03% +64.00% +27.00%
75th Percentile £55.75 £31.45 £22.38
90th Percentile £68.75 £96.64 £53.75
England median hourly rate £30.50 £34.06 £32.50
% change year-on-year -10.44% +4.78% -12.16%

Statistics
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Statistics relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Statistics job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Statistics
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Statistics.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Statistics

Statistics
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Statistics.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Statistics

Statistics
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 Statistics within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 15 March 2026. 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
North Yorkshire - 1 - - 2
South Yorkshire - 1 £514 -
West Yorkshire - 1 £450 - 2
Statistics
England

Statistics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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 (33.33%) Apache Pig
1 1 (33.33%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Power Platform
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Power BI
2 1 (33.33%) Apache Hive
2 1 (33.33%) Big Data
2 1 (33.33%) Data Mining
2 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (33.33%) Hadoop
2 1 (33.33%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) PVCS
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Data Scientist
2 1 (33.33%) Analyst
2 1 (33.33%) Performance Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (33.33%) NumPy
1 1 (33.33%) Pandas
1 1 (33.33%) Plotly
1 1 (33.33%) PyTorch
1 1 (33.33%) scikit-learn
1 1 (33.33%) TensorFlow
1 1 (33.33%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Algorithms
2 1 (33.33%) Distributed Computing
2 1 (33.33%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Data Science
1 2 (66.67%) Decision-Making
1 2 (66.67%) Machine Learning
1 2 (66.67%) Visualisation
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 1 (33.33%) Data Collection
2 1 (33.33%) Data Munging
2 1 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (33.33%) Experimental Design
2 1 (33.33%) Exploratory Data Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Linear Algebra
2 1 (33.33%) Mathematics
2 1 (33.33%) MLOps
2 1 (33.33%) Naive Bayes
2 1 (33.33%) Predictive Modelling
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Random Forest
2 1 (33.33%) Storytelling
2 1 (33.33%) Support Vector Machines
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Python
1 2 (66.67%) SQL
2 1 (33.33%) Java
2 1 (33.33%) R
2 1 (33.33%) Scala
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Splunk
2 1 (33.33%) Databricks
2 1 (33.33%) Google