Numerate Degree Contracts

Numerate Degree (Degree in Mathematics)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for Numerate Degree qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 527 624 750
Rank change year-on-year +97 +126 -143
Contract jobs citing Numerate Degree 49 60 99
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.12% 0.11% 0.11%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.38% 0.39% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 26 65
10th Percentile £308 - £388
25th Percentile £506 £400 £600
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £712 £488 £725
Median % change year-on-year +46.05% -32.76% +20.83%
75th Percentile £881 £772 £850
90th Percentile £950 £888 £873
UK excluding London median daily rate £450 £400 £575
% change year-on-year +12.50% -30.43% -4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 6
10th Percentile - £41.75 -
25th Percentile - - £17.00
Median hourly rate - £65.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year - +242.11% -27.24%
75th Percentile - - £21.00
90th Percentile - £138.50 £33.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate - - £19.00
% change year-on-year - - -31.48%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
UK

Numerate Degree is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 12,833 15,476 18,815
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 30.15% 27.17% 21.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 7,954 10,342 12,449
10th Percentile £308 £325 £337
25th Percentile £425 £450 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £533 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.09% +4.76% +7.69%
75th Percentile £646 £650 £627
90th Percentile £738 £743 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £530 £525 £500
% change year-on-year +0.95% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1,055 780 767
10th Percentile £13.69 £15.25 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.72 £20.47 £19.82
Median hourly rate £40.00 £54.56 £43.95
Median % change year-on-year -26.69% +24.14% +16.73%
75th Percentile £61.60 £68.25 £58.17
90th Percentile £75.85 £79.78 £67.50
UK excluding London median hourly rate £40.30 £50.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year -19.40% +42.86% +1.33%

Numerate Degree
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Numerate Degree as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Numerate Degree in the UK

Numerate Degree
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Numerate Degree.

Daily rate trend for Numerate Degree in the UK

Numerate Degree
Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Numerate Degree over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Numerate Degree in the UK

Numerate Degree
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Numerate Degree.

Hourly rate trend for Numerate Degree in the UK

Numerate Degree
Top 7 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Numerate Degree within the UK over the 6 months to 16 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
England +105 44 £712 +46.05% 102
London +107 37 £800 +14.29% 54
Work from Home +123 23 £825 +82.32% 41
UK excluding London +45 5 £450 +12.50% 46
South West - 3 £450 - 10
North of England +26 2 - - 9
North West +19 2 - - 4

Numerate Degree
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 4 (8.16%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 8 (16.33%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (8.16%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (8.16%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (8.16%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 7 (14.29%) Endur
2 4 (8.16%) Loan IQ
Cloud Services
1 5 (10.20%) Power Platform
2 4 (8.16%) AWS
3 2 (4.08%) GCP
4 1 (2.04%) Azure
4 1 (2.04%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (2.04%) OpenShift
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (10.20%) Power BI
2 4 (8.16%) Data Mining
2 4 (8.16%) Hadoop
2 4 (8.16%) Tableau
3 2 (4.08%) Big Data
3 2 (4.08%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (2.04%) Elasticsearch
4 1 (2.04%) MongoDB
4 1 (2.04%) MySQL
4 1 (2.04%) NoSQL
4 1 (2.04%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (2.04%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 6 (12.24%) Visual Studio
2 4 (8.16%) Git
3 3 (6.12%) RStudio
4 2 (4.08%) Jenkins
5 1 (2.04%) Cypress.io
General
1 37 (75.51%) Finance
2 26 (53.06%) Analytical Skills
3 17 (34.69%) Banking
4 14 (28.57%) Social Skills
5 13 (26.53%) Investment Banking
6 10 (20.41%) Front Office
7 8 (16.33%) Back Office
8 4 (8.16%) Financial Institution
8 4 (8.16%) Public Sector
9 3 (6.12%) Organisational Skills
10 1 (2.04%) Games
Job Titles
1 20 (40.82%) Analyst
2 12 (24.49%) Developer
3 10 (20.41%) Qualitative Analyst
3 10 (20.41%) Quantitative Analyst
4 7 (14.29%) Business Analyst
4 7 (14.29%) Endur Analyst
4 7 (14.29%) Endur Business Analyst
4 7 (14.29%) OpenLink Analyst
4 7 (14.29%) OpenLink Business Analyst
5 4 (8.16%) Consultant
5 4 (8.16%) Credit Analyst
5 4 (8.16%) Project Manager
5 4 (8.16%) Quantitative Developer
5 4 (8.16%) React Developer
5 4 (8.16%) Senior
6 3 (6.12%) Data Scientist
6 3 (6.12%) Java Developer
6 3 (6.12%) Quantitative Consultant
6 3 (6.12%) Quantitative Risk Consultant
6 3 (6.12%) Risk Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (10.20%) HTML
2 4 (8.16%) CSS
2 4 (8.16%) Kafka
2 4 (8.16%) React
3 2 (4.08%) Java Concurrency
3 2 (4.08%) PySpark
3 2 (4.08%) Shiny
4 1 (2.04%) .NET
4 1 (2.04%) D3.js
4 1 (2.04%) Elastic Stack
4 1 (2.04%) HTML5
4 1 (2.04%) Jinja
4 1 (2.04%) Matplotlib
4 1 (2.04%) NumPy
4 1 (2.04%) Pandas
4 1 (2.04%) Plotly
4 1 (2.04%) scikit-learn
4 1 (2.04%) TensorFlow
4 1 (2.04%) Vue
4 1 (2.04%) WebGL
Miscellaneous
1 22 (44.90%) Derivative
2 12 (24.49%) Fixed Income
3 8 (16.33%) Algorithms
3 8 (16.33%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
4 7 (14.29%) Distributed Computing
4 7 (14.29%) Hedge funds
4 7 (14.29%) Renewable Energy
5 6 (12.24%) Credit Derivative
5 6 (12.24%) Equities
6 4 (8.16%) Data Structures
6 4 (8.16%) Product Ownership
6 4 (8.16%) Self-Motivation
7 2 (4.08%) Equity Derivative
7 2 (4.08%) Market Risk
7 2 (4.08%) NHS
8 1 (2.04%) Cloud Native
8 1 (2.04%) Life Science
8 1 (2.04%) Mobile App
8 1 (2.04%) Mobile Games
Operating Systems
1 5 (10.20%) Linux
2 4 (8.16%) Unix
2 4 (8.16%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (81.63%) Mathematics
2 22 (44.90%) Computer Science
3 19 (38.78%) Physics
4 18 (36.73%) Problem-Solving
5 14 (28.57%) Quantitative Finance
5 14 (28.57%) Statistics
6 13 (26.53%) Analytics
7 11 (22.45%) Agile
8 9 (18.37%) Decision-Making
9 8 (16.33%) Use Case
10 7 (14.29%) Analytical Modelling
10 7 (14.29%) Data Science
10 7 (14.29%) Economics
10 7 (14.29%) Machine Learning
10 7 (14.29%) Model Validation
10 7 (14.29%) Software Testing
11 6 (12.24%) Data Analysis
11 6 (12.24%) Mentoring
11 6 (12.24%) Numerical Analysis
11 6 (12.24%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 30 (61.22%) Python
2 16 (32.65%) C++
3 14 (28.57%) Java
4 11 (22.45%) R
4 11 (22.45%) SQL
5 8 (16.33%) C#
6 7 (14.29%) JavaScript
7 5 (10.20%) Perl
8 4 (8.16%) Scala
8 4 (8.16%) Shell Script
8 4 (8.16%) VBA
9 2 (4.08%) Haskell
10 1 (2.04%) Bash
10 1 (2.04%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 49 (100.00%) Degree
2 10 (20.41%) Computer Science Degree
3 4 (8.16%) APMP
3 4 (8.16%) PhD
3 4 (8.16%) Security Cleared
4 3 (6.12%) Master's Degree
4 3 (6.12%) SC Cleared
5 2 (4.08%) IBM Certification
6 1 (2.04%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.16%) PMO
2 3 (6.12%) Data Quality
3 1 (2.04%) QA
System Software
1 3 (6.12%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (6.12%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (14.29%) OpenLink
2 5 (10.20%) Microsoft
3 2 (4.08%) IBM
4 1 (2.04%) Oracle