Natural Language Processing Contracts in London

Natural Language Processing (NLP)
England > London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in London requiring Natural Language Processing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Natural Language Processing over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 338 426 494
Rank change year-on-year +88 +68 -74
Contract jobs citing Natural Language Processing 61 56 103
As % of all contract jobs advertised in London 0.35% 0.22% 0.27%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.39% 0.24% 0.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 40 79
10th Percentile £349 £411 £500
25th Percentile £444 £522 £570
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £566 £681 £600
Median % change year-on-year -16.88% +13.54% -11.11%
75th Percentile £684 £1,055 £700
90th Percentile £775 £1,100 £783
England median daily rate £550 £650 £600
% change year-on-year -15.38% +8.33% -7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £58.25
Median hourly rate - - £61.50
75th Percentile - - £64.75
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £75.00 - £61.50

All Process and Methodology Skills
London

Natural Language Processing 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 London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 15,610 22,863 35,503
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 88.31% 90.91% 92.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 11,175 16,559 26,061
10th Percentile £340 £375 £394
25th Percentile £446 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £590 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.78% +2.61% +9.52%
75th Percentile £675 £700 £688
90th Percentile £800 £800 £780
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 317 265 388
10th Percentile £15.50 £18.00 £17.09
25th Percentile £20.00 £22.50 £23.91
Median hourly rate £28.00 £39.00 £36.00
Median % change year-on-year -28.21% +8.33% +9.59%
75th Percentile £48.75 £64.00 £50.83
90th Percentile £67.40 £82.40 £67.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £35.25 £25.68
% change year-on-year +6.38% +37.27% +14.13%

Natural Language Processing
Job Vacancy Trend in London

Job postings citing Natural Language Processing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in London.

Job vacancy trend for Natural Language Processing in London

Natural Language Processing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Natural Language Processing in London.

Daily rate trend for Natural Language Processing in London

Natural Language Processing
Daily Rate Histogram in London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Natural Language Processing in London over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Natural Language Processing in London

Natural Language Processing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Natural Language Processing in London.

Hourly rate trend for Natural Language Processing in London

Natural Language Processing
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 Natural Language Processing within the London region over the 6 months to 11 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
Central London +36 3 - - 1
Natural Language Processing
England

Natural Language Processing
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 8 (13.11%) Apache Spark
2 5 (8.20%) SharePoint
3 3 (4.92%) Jupyter
4 2 (3.28%) Apache
4 2 (3.28%) Apache Airflow
5 1 (1.64%) SAS
Applications
1 6 (9.84%) Chatbot
2 3 (4.92%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 17 (27.87%) Azure
2 16 (26.23%) AWS
3 9 (14.75%) GCP
4 6 (9.84%) Cloud Computing
4 6 (9.84%) Serverless
5 3 (4.92%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (4.92%) Lucidchart
5 3 (4.92%) PaaS
5 3 (4.92%) Power Platform
6 2 (3.28%) Amazon Bedrock
6 2 (3.28%) Amazon SageMaker
6 2 (3.28%) Azure Data Factory
6 2 (3.28%) ChatGPT
6 2 (3.28%) Vertex AI
7 1 (1.64%) Anthropic Claude
7 1 (1.64%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (1.64%) Dagster
7 1 (1.64%) dbt
7 1 (1.64%) Google Gemini
7 1 (1.64%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (13.11%) Big Data
2 5 (8.20%) Data Lake
2 5 (8.20%) Data Mining
3 3 (4.92%) BigQuery
3 3 (4.92%) Data Warehouse
3 3 (4.92%) Power BI
3 3 (4.92%) Tableau
4 1 (1.64%) Amazon Redshift
4 1 (1.64%) Flink
4 1 (1.64%) Hadoop
4 1 (1.64%) NoSQL
4 1 (1.64%) Pinecone
Development Applications
1 2 (3.28%) Git
1 2 (3.28%) RStudio
2 1 (1.64%) JIRA
2 1 (1.64%) MLflow
General
1 15 (24.59%) Social Skills
2 8 (13.11%) Public Sector
3 7 (11.48%) Finance
4 4 (6.56%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (6.56%) Legal
5 3 (4.92%) Czech Language
5 3 (4.92%) Health Technology
5 3 (4.92%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (3.28%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (3.28%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (3.28%) Pharmaceutical
6 2 (3.28%) Retail
7 1 (1.64%) Law
7 1 (1.64%) Police
Job Titles
1 12 (19.67%) Consultant
2 10 (16.39%) Lead
3 9 (14.75%) Data Engineer
3 9 (14.75%) Senior
4 8 (13.11%) Data Scientist
5 5 (8.20%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
5 5 (8.20%) Machine Learning Engineer
5 5 (8.20%) Product Owner
6 4 (6.56%) Contract Management Consultant
6 4 (6.56%) Data Science Leader
6 4 (6.56%) GCP Engineer
6 4 (6.56%) Lead Product Owner
6 4 (6.56%) Product Lead
6 4 (6.56%) Senior Data Scientist
7 3 (4.92%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
7 3 (4.92%) Computer Vision Engineer
7 3 (4.92%) GCP Data Engineer
7 3 (4.92%) HR Consultant
7 3 (4.92%) Management Consultant
7 3 (4.92%) Technology Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (22.95%) TensorFlow
2 13 (21.31%) PyTorch
3 7 (11.48%) scikit-learn
3 7 (11.48%) XGBoost
4 3 (4.92%) EDI
4 3 (4.92%) Matplotlib
4 3 (4.92%) OpenCV
4 3 (4.92%) Pandas
5 2 (3.28%) Google JAX
5 2 (3.28%) Kafka
5 2 (3.28%) NumPy
5 2 (3.28%) OpenAPI
6 1 (1.64%) Anaconda
6 1 (1.64%) Apache Beam
6 1 (1.64%) AWS CDK
6 1 (1.64%) BentoML
6 1 (1.64%) Hugging Face
6 1 (1.64%) LangChain
6 1 (1.64%) RESTful
6 1 (1.64%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 16 (26.23%) Algorithms
2 5 (8.20%) Product Ownership
3 3 (4.92%) Data Structures
3 3 (4.92%) Onboarding
3 3 (4.92%) Renewable Energy
3 3 (4.92%) Solar Panel
4 2 (3.28%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (3.28%) Greenfield Project
4 2 (3.28%) Social Media
5 1 (1.64%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.64%) Blog
5 1 (1.64%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.64%) Data Fabric
5 1 (1.64%) IVR
5 1 (1.64%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (81.97%) Artificial Intelligence
2 49 (80.33%) Machine Learning
3 30 (49.18%) Data Science
4 21 (34.43%) Deep Learning
5 18 (29.51%) LLM
6 16 (26.23%) Computer Science
7 15 (24.59%) Analytics
8 11 (18.03%) Generative AI
9 10 (16.39%) Data Analysis
10 9 (14.75%) Computer Vision
10 9 (14.75%) Data Pipeline
11 7 (11.48%) Data Engineering
11 7 (11.48%) Mentoring
11 7 (11.48%) Use Case
12 6 (9.84%) Agile
12 6 (9.84%) Data Visualisation
12 6 (9.84%) Kalman Filter
12 6 (9.84%) Logistic Regression
12 6 (9.84%) Open Source
12 6 (9.84%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 35 (57.38%) Python
2 10 (16.39%) SQL
3 7 (11.48%) Java
4 3 (4.92%) Scala
5 2 (3.28%) Julia
6 1 (1.64%) Bash
6 1 (1.64%) JavaScript
6 1 (1.64%) R
Qualifications
1 20 (32.79%) Degree
2 9 (14.75%) Master's Degree
3 7 (11.48%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (11.48%) SC Cleared
3 7 (11.48%) Security Cleared
4 4 (6.56%) PhD
5 3 (4.92%) Numerate Degree
6 2 (3.28%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (9.84%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (3.28%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (1.64%) Kubeflow
1 1 (1.64%) Kubernetes
1 1 (1.64%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (8.20%) Ariba
2 4 (6.56%) Databricks
2 4 (6.56%) Microsoft
2 4 (6.56%) OpenAI
3 3 (4.92%) Genesys
3 3 (4.92%) Google
3 3 (4.92%) Phenom
4 1 (1.64%) Dataiku
4 1 (1.64%) DataRobot