The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North East with a requirement for R skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited R over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
R is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North East with a requirement for coding skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills |
81 |
150 |
133 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East |
24.92% |
40.76% |
27.20% |
Number of daily rates quoted |
30 |
120 |
95 |
10th Percentile |
£347 |
£380 |
£368 |
25th Percentile |
£388 |
£500 |
£428 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£463 |
£565 |
£500 |
Median % change year-on-year |
-18.14% |
+13.00% |
+5.26% |
75th Percentile |
£528 |
£700 |
£573 |
90th Percentile |
£650 |
£775 |
£650 |
England median daily rate |
£550 |
£565 |
£550 |
% change year-on-year |
-2.65% |
+2.73% |
+10.00% |
Number of hourly rates quoted |
15 |
2 |
4 |
10th Percentile |
£20.77 |
£32.98 |
£22.90 |
25th Percentile |
£40.91 |
£35.56 |
£34.70 |
Median hourly rate |
£47.50 |
£40.75 |
£46.00 |
Median % change year-on-year |
+16.56% |
-11.41% |
+196.77% |
75th Percentile |
£58.75 |
£45.56 |
£51.25 |
90th Percentile |
£68.75 |
£47.93 |
£53.95 |
England median hourly rate |
£62.50 |
£62.50 |
£51.05 |
% change year-on-year |
- |
+22.43% |
+20.12% |