Data Science Contracts in Hertfordshire

Data Science
East of England > Hertfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Hertfordshire 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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 70 70 54
Rank change year-on-year 0 -16 +8
Contract jobs citing Data Science 5 2 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 0.59% 0.26% 2.64%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.68% 0.30% 2.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 18
10th Percentile £319 - £512
25th Percentile £347 - £556
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £525 £678
Median % change year-on-year -28.57% -22.51% +29.05%
75th Percentile £391 - £711
90th Percentile £396 - £738
East of England median daily rate £538 £450 £563
% change year-on-year +19.44% -20.00% +8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £62.50 -
East of England median hourly rate £57.84 £62.50 -
% change year-on-year -7.46% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 739 661 703
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 87.56% 86.97% 88.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 259 356 426
10th Percentile £223 £260 £205
25th Percentile £313 £363 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £420 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% - +2.04%
75th Percentile £594 £675 £625
90th Percentile £700 £750 £709
East of England median daily rate £450 £475 £475
% change year-on-year -5.26% - +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 314 143 81
10th Percentile £38.12 £21.00 £16.25
25th Percentile £40.13 £53.34 £35.00
Median hourly rate £50.00 £62.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +25.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £77.00 £77.00 -
East of England median hourly rate £40.00 £22.00 £15.50
% change year-on-year +81.82% +41.94% -3.13%

Data Science
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Data Science in Hertfordshire

Data Science
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Daily rate trend for Data Science in Hertfordshire

Data Science
Contract Job Locations in Hertfordshire

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 Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 2 June 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
Stevenage - 4 £375 -
Royston - 1 - -
Data Science
East of England

Data Science
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Big Data
1 1 (20.00%) Data Warehouse
General
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
1 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Analyst
1 3 (60.00%) Artificial Intelligence Analyst
2 2 (40.00%) Machine Learning Analyst
3 1 (20.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Algorithms
1 4 (80.00%) Data Structures
2 1 (20.00%) Low-Code
2 1 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
1 4 (80.00%) Data Modelling
1 4 (80.00%) Machine Learning
1 4 (80.00%) Mathematics
1 4 (80.00%) Predictive Modelling
1 4 (80.00%) Software Architecture
1 4 (80.00%) Software Engineering
1 4 (80.00%) Statistics
2 2 (40.00%) Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Computational Linguistics
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Data Analytics
3 1 (20.00%) Data Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Data Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Data Integration
3 1 (20.00%) Data Transformation
3 1 (20.00%) ETL
3 1 (20.00%) Statistical Analysis
3 1 (20.00%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (80.00%) Java
1 4 (80.00%) Python
1 4 (80.00%) R
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) Master's Degree
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft