Mathematics Contracts in London

Mathematics (Maths)
England > London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London with a requirement for Mathematics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Mathematics over the 6 months to 12 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
12 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 226 218 281
Rank change year-on-year -8 +63 -65
Contract jobs citing Mathematics 178 312 385
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 1.01% 1.18% 1.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.14% 1.30% 1.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 126 205 261
10th Percentile £388 £488 £450
25th Percentile £485 £600 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £638 £795 £625
Median % change year-on-year -19.81% +27.20% -
75th Percentile £825 £950 £850
90th Percentile £888 £1,000 £950
England median daily rate £600 £700 £600
% change year-on-year -14.29% +16.67% +2.92%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 3 21
10th Percentile £12.85 £17.10 £32.50
25th Percentile £20.98 £20.53 £36.25
Median hourly rate £47.50 £27.50 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year +72.73% -42.11% +25.00%
75th Percentile £59.75 £108.13 £61.75
90th Percentile £72.13 £155.75 £65.75
England median hourly rate £14.80 £19.49 £19.52
% change year-on-year -24.06% -0.15% -18.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Mathematics 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 London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,657 23,997 35,658
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.72% 90.95% 92.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,215 17,295 26,043
10th Percentile £341 £375 £388
25th Percentile £450 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £681 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £775
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 313 273 419
10th Percentile £15.96 £18.50 £17.56
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £24.08
Median hourly rate £28.00 £39.00 £37.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.21% +5.41% +13.85%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.00 £51.00
90th Percentile £66.40 £81.80 £68.88
England median hourly rate £37.18 £37.32 £25.00
% change year-on-year -0.38% +49.28% +6.38%

Mathematics
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Mathematics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Mathematics in London

Mathematics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Mathematics in London.

Daily rate trend for Mathematics in London

Mathematics
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Mathematics in London over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Mathematics in London

Mathematics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Mathematics in London.

Hourly rate trend for Mathematics in London

Mathematics
Hourly Rate Histogram in London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Mathematics in London over the 6 months to 12 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Mathematics in London

Mathematics
Contract Job Locations in London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Mathematics within the London region over the 6 months to 12 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
Central London -9 17 £563 -25.00% 36
East London - 4 - - 20
West London +22 3 £663 - 22
South London - 1 £800 - 21
Mathematics
England

Mathematics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in London 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 7 (3.93%) Apache Spark
2 4 (2.25%) SAS
3 3 (1.69%) SharePoint
4 2 (1.12%) Apache
4 2 (1.12%) Apache Airflow
4 2 (1.12%) Jupyter
Applications
1 28 (15.73%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (8.43%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (3.37%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 4 (2.25%) Microsoft Project
5 2 (1.12%) MS Visio
5 2 (1.12%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (2.25%) Loan IQ
2 3 (1.69%) Distributed Ledger
2 3 (1.69%) Orchestrade
Cloud Services
1 39 (21.91%) Azure
2 18 (10.11%) AWS
3 13 (7.30%) Azure DevOps
3 13 (7.30%) GitHub
4 10 (5.62%) Power Platform
5 6 (3.37%) Amazon S3
6 5 (2.81%) AWS Lambda
6 5 (2.81%) Serverless
7 4 (2.25%) Amazon EC2
7 4 (2.25%) Amazon EKS
7 4 (2.25%) Azure Synapse Analytics
8 2 (1.12%) Amazon Kinesis
8 2 (1.12%) Dagster
8 2 (1.12%) dbt
8 2 (1.12%) GCP
8 2 (1.12%) GitHub Actions
8 2 (1.12%) Google Docs
8 2 (1.12%) PowerApps
8 2 (1.12%) Snowflake
9 1 (0.56%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 8 (4.49%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (10.67%) Big Data
2 18 (10.11%) Tableau
3 17 (9.55%) Hadoop
4 15 (8.43%) Data Warehouse
5 13 (7.30%) NoSQL
6 10 (5.62%) Power BI
7 9 (5.06%) SQL Server
8 7 (3.93%) PostgreSQL
9 6 (3.37%) Amazon Redshift
10 4 (2.25%) GIS
10 4 (2.25%) Presto
11 3 (1.69%) Data Mining
11 3 (1.69%) DynamoDB
12 2 (1.12%) Amazon Athena
12 2 (1.12%) Flink
12 2 (1.12%) RDBMS
12 2 (1.12%) Relational Database
13 1 (0.56%) Azure SQL Database
13 1 (0.56%) BusinessObjects XI
13 1 (0.56%) QlikView
Development Applications
1 18 (10.11%) Git
2 6 (3.37%) Visual Studio
3 5 (2.81%) GitLab
4 4 (2.25%) Bitbucket
4 4 (2.25%) JIRA
4 4 (2.25%) Sourcetree
5 3 (1.69%) Rational DOORS
6 2 (1.12%) Jenkins
6 2 (1.12%) Poetry
7 1 (0.56%) Ant
7 1 (0.56%) Cypress.io
7 1 (0.56%) ERwin
7 1 (0.56%) git-flow
7 1 (0.56%) Gradle
7 1 (0.56%) JUnit
7 1 (0.56%) Maven
7 1 (0.56%) RStudio
General
1 82 (46.07%) Finance
2 57 (32.02%) Analytical Skills
3 54 (30.34%) Social Skills
4 33 (18.54%) Front Office
5 27 (15.17%) Banking
6 16 (8.99%) Investment Banking
7 8 (4.49%) Financial Institution
7 8 (4.49%) Marketing
8 6 (3.37%) Retail
9 4 (2.25%) Advertising
9 4 (2.25%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (2.25%) Presentation Skills
9 4 (2.25%) Public Sector
10 3 (1.69%) Games
10 3 (1.69%) Legal
11 2 (1.12%) Influencing Skills
11 2 (1.12%) Retail Finance
12 1 (0.56%) Electronics
12 1 (0.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 1 (0.56%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 60 (33.71%) Developer
2 29 (16.29%) Senior
3 24 (13.48%) Data Scientist
4 23 (12.92%) Analyst
5 21 (11.80%) Quantitative Developer
6 15 (8.43%) Python Engineer
7 13 (7.30%) C# Developer
8 12 (6.74%) Data Engineer
8 12 (6.74%) Java Developer
9 11 (6.18%) Qualitative Analyst
9 11 (6.18%) Quantitative Analyst
9 11 (6.18%) Senior Developer
10 10 (5.62%) Front Office Developer
11 8 (4.49%) Python Developer
12 7 (3.93%) Senior Quantitative Developer
13 6 (3.37%) Consultant
13 6 (3.37%) Credit Analyst
13 6 (3.37%) Operations Manager
14 5 (2.81%) Project Manager
15 4 (2.25%) Junior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (17.98%) Pandas
2 28 (15.73%) NumPy
3 25 (14.04%) SciPy
4 10 (5.62%) .NET
4 10 (5.62%) React
5 7 (3.93%) HTML
6 6 (3.37%) .NET Framework
6 6 (3.37%) CSS
7 5 (2.81%) .NET Core
7 5 (2.81%) ASP.NET
7 5 (2.81%) ASP.NET Core
7 5 (2.81%) Matplotlib
8 4 (2.25%) Kafka
8 4 (2.25%) PySpark
8 4 (2.25%) scikit-learn
9 3 (1.69%) Plotly
9 3 (1.69%) TensorFlow
9 3 (1.69%) XML
10 2 (1.12%) Great Expectations
10 2 (1.12%) PyTorch
Miscellaneous
1 46 (25.84%) Derivative
2 37 (20.79%) Algorithms
3 21 (11.80%) Fixed Income
4 14 (7.87%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
5 11 (6.18%) Equity Derivative
6 10 (5.62%) Credit Risk
6 10 (5.62%) Equities
6 10 (5.62%) Hedge funds
7 9 (5.06%) Distributed Systems
8 8 (4.49%) Distributed Computing
8 8 (4.49%) Market Risk
9 6 (3.37%) Credit Derivative
10 5 (2.81%) Data Structures
10 5 (2.81%) Social Media
11 4 (2.25%) Product Ownership
12 3 (1.69%) Blockchain
12 3 (1.69%) CBDC
12 3 (1.69%) Learning Management System
12 3 (1.69%) Management Information System
12 3 (1.69%) Web3
Operating Systems
1 12 (6.74%) Linux
2 4 (2.25%) Unix
2 4 (2.25%) Windows
3 2 (1.12%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 77 (43.26%) Computer Science
2 41 (23.03%) Analytics
3 40 (22.47%) Data Science
4 36 (20.22%) Problem-Solving
5 35 (19.66%) Statistics
6 29 (16.29%) Agile
6 29 (16.29%) Data Analysis
6 29 (16.29%) Software Engineering
7 28 (15.73%) Machine Learning
7 28 (15.73%) Physics
8 25 (14.04%) Data Modelling
9 24 (13.48%) Mathematical Modelling
10 22 (12.36%) Risk Management
11 21 (11.80%) CI/CD
11 21 (11.80%) DevOps
11 21 (11.80%) Visualisation
12 19 (10.67%) Data Pipeline
12 19 (10.67%) Quantitative Finance
12 19 (10.67%) Requirements Gathering
13 16 (8.99%) Business Intelligence
Programming Languages
1 118 (66.29%) Python
2 61 (34.27%) SQL
3 42 (23.60%) Java
4 38 (21.35%) C++
5 28 (15.73%) C#
6 20 (11.24%) R
7 12 (6.74%) Rust
8 9 (5.06%) JavaScript
9 7 (3.93%) Shell Script
10 6 (3.37%) Scala
11 5 (2.81%) Perl
11 5 (2.81%) PowerShell
11 5 (2.81%) VBA
12 3 (1.69%) Haskell
13 2 (1.12%) C
13 2 (1.12%) TypeScript
13 2 (1.12%) VB
14 1 (0.56%) Bash
14 1 (0.56%) Clojure
14 1 (0.56%) VC++
Qualifications
1 100 (56.18%) Degree
2 33 (18.54%) Numerate Degree
3 31 (17.42%) Computer Science Degree
4 17 (9.55%) Master's Degree
5 9 (5.06%) PhD
6 4 (2.25%) APMP
7 3 (1.69%) Security Cleared
8 2 (1.12%) MBA
8 2 (1.12%) SC Cleared
9 1 (0.56%) DV Cleared
9 1 (0.56%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (6.18%) Data Quality
2 9 (5.06%) SLA
3 4 (2.25%) PMO
4 3 (1.69%) GDPR
5 2 (1.12%) GRC
5 2 (1.12%) HIPAA
5 2 (1.12%) NIST
6 1 (0.56%) Accessibility
System Software
1 8 (4.49%) Docker
2 3 (1.69%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 4 (2.25%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.12%) Terraform
Vendors
1 28 (15.73%) Microsoft
2 15 (8.43%) Oracle
3 6 (3.37%) Databricks
3 6 (3.37%) SAP
4 5 (2.81%) Foundry
4 5 (2.81%) Palantir
5 3 (1.69%) Google
5 3 (1.69%) ServiceNow
6 2 (1.12%) Ariba
6 2 (1.12%) CA
6 2 (1.12%) Cadence
6 2 (1.12%) Salesforce
7 1 (0.56%) Adobe
7 1 (0.56%) Alteryx
7 1 (0.56%) Sparx