Data Collection Contracts in England

Data Collection
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Data Collection skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Data Collection over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 392 505 535
Rank change year-on-year +113 +30 -107
Contract jobs citing Data Collection 152 143 254
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.41% 0.28% 0.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.47% 0.31% 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 88 93 160
10th Percentile £227 £217 £298
25th Percentile £319 £413 £405
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £458 £475 £505
Median % change year-on-year -3.68% -5.94% +15.43%
75th Percentile £596 £588 £588
90th Percentile £675 £750 £675
UK median daily rate £468 £475 £503
% change year-on-year -1.38% -5.47% +12.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 2 5
10th Percentile £14.85 £18.32 £26.05
25th Percentile £15.39 £18.81 £32.50
Median hourly rate £17.64 £19.61 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -10.05% -56.42% +139.68%
75th Percentile £26.88 £20.42 £48.75
90th Percentile £66.25 £20.90 £51.15
UK median hourly rate £17.64 £19.61 £45.00
% change year-on-year -10.05% -56.42% +118.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Data Collection 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 England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 32,201 45,536 64,490
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 86.52% 90.24% 90.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 21,119 31,974 45,794
10th Percentile £300 £325 £331
25th Percentile £413 £445 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £538
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.14%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £650
90th Percentile £750 £766 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +7.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,240 1,592 1,770
10th Percentile £12.91 £10.87 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.00 £16.25 £15.25
Median hourly rate £35.83 £37.50 £24.48
Median % change year-on-year -4.45% +53.20% +1.99%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.00 £49.25
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.00 £63.75
UK median hourly rate £35.50 £37.30 £25.00
% change year-on-year -4.83% +49.20% -

Data Collection
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Data Collection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Data Collection in England

Data Collection
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Collection in England.

Daily rate trend for Data Collection in England

Data Collection
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Collection in England over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Data Collection in England

Data Collection
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Collection in England.

Hourly rate trend for Data Collection in England

Data Collection
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Collection in England over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Collection in England

Data Collection
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Collection within the England region over the 6 months to 29 April 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
London +102 71 £550 +3.53% 61
North of England +32 21 £265 -38.55% 30
East of England +30 20 £483 -1.03% 15
Midlands +32 18 £410 -8.89% 12
North West +32 16 £450 -0.28% 16
South East +10 14 £650 +13.04% 18
West Midlands +26 11 £450 - 9
East Midlands +27 6 £200 -60.00% 3
Yorkshire +19 5 £227 +13.72% 9
South West +3 4 - - 14
Data Collection
UK

Data Collection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 3 (1.97%) Apache Spark
2 2 (1.32%) CMS
2 2 (1.32%) Confluence
2 2 (1.32%) SharePoint
3 1 (0.66%) Apache
3 1 (0.66%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 14 (9.21%) Microsoft Office
2 13 (8.55%) Microsoft Excel
3 11 (7.24%) Spreadsheet
4 8 (5.26%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 4 (2.63%) AutoCAD
6 2 (1.32%) MS Visio
7 1 (0.66%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (1.32%) Relativity
1 2 (1.32%) Workfront
2 1 (0.66%) Oracle ERP
2 1 (0.66%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (0.66%) Sprinklr
Cloud Services
1 19 (12.50%) Azure
2 16 (10.53%) Power Platform
3 11 (7.24%) Adobe Analytics
3 11 (7.24%) Google Analytics
4 6 (3.95%) GCP
5 4 (2.63%) AWS
5 4 (2.63%) Azure DevOps
5 4 (2.63%) Azure Monitor
5 4 (2.63%) Cloud Computing
5 4 (2.63%) PaaS
5 4 (2.63%) SaaS
6 3 (1.97%) Azure Data Factory
6 3 (1.97%) Azure Sentinel
6 3 (1.97%) Google Data Studio
7 1 (0.66%) Azure Stack
7 1 (0.66%) Entra ID
7 1 (0.66%) Google Tag Manager
7 1 (0.66%) Google Workspace
7 1 (0.66%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 6 (3.95%) DNS
1 6 (3.95%) TCP/IP
2 5 (3.29%) HTTP
2 5 (3.29%) Internet
2 5 (3.29%) VPN
3 4 (2.63%) SSH
4 2 (1.32%) SAN
5 1 (0.66%) DHCP
5 1 (0.66%) Firewall
5 1 (0.66%) Modbus
5 1 (0.66%) RFID
5 1 (0.66%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (10.53%) Power BI
2 10 (6.58%) Tableau
3 6 (3.95%) BigQuery
3 6 (3.95%) Looker
4 4 (2.63%) Power Query
5 3 (1.97%) Data Lake
5 3 (1.97%) Data Mining
5 3 (1.97%) Metadata
6 2 (1.32%) Big Data
6 2 (1.32%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (1.32%) Electronic Patient Records
6 2 (1.32%) Relational Database
7 1 (0.66%) Geospatial Data
7 1 (0.66%) GIS
7 1 (0.66%) Qlik Sense
7 1 (0.66%) QlikView
7 1 (0.66%) SQL Server
7 1 (0.66%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 7 (4.61%) Git
1 7 (4.61%) Mercurial
2 5 (3.29%) Postman
3 4 (2.63%) JIRA
4 1 (0.66%) RStudio
4 1 (0.66%) Visual Studio
General
1 40 (26.32%) Social Skills
2 39 (25.66%) Analytical Skills
3 38 (25.00%) Finance
4 28 (18.42%) Public Sector
5 18 (11.84%) Marketing
6 13 (8.55%) Banking
6 13 (8.55%) Local Government
7 12 (7.89%) Retail
8 11 (7.24%) Presentation Skills
9 7 (4.61%) Influencing Skills
9 7 (4.61%) Multimedia
10 6 (3.95%) Legal
11 5 (3.29%) Advertising
12 4 (2.63%) Automotive
12 4 (2.63%) Organisational Skills
12 4 (2.63%) Telecoms
13 3 (1.97%) Electronics
13 3 (1.97%) Manufacturing
13 3 (1.97%) Pharmaceutical
14 2 (1.32%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 45 (29.61%) Analyst
2 20 (13.16%) Data Analyst
3 14 (9.21%) Senior
4 10 (6.58%) Performance Analyst
5 9 (5.92%) Project Manager
6 8 (5.26%) Data Engineer
6 8 (5.26%) Senior Analyst
7 7 (4.61%) Architect
7 7 (4.61%) Azure Engineer
7 7 (4.61%) Consultant
7 7 (4.61%) Lean Specialist
8 6 (3.95%) Forensic Manager
8 6 (3.95%) Technical Manager
9 5 (3.29%) Administrator
9 5 (3.29%) Azure DevOps Engineer
9 5 (3.29%) DevOps Engineer
9 5 (3.29%) Process Improvement Specialist
10 4 (2.63%) Asset Management Project Manager
10 4 (2.63%) Software Engineer
11 3 (1.97%) Information Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (6.58%) JSON
2 9 (5.92%) Pandas
3 7 (4.61%) jQuery
3 7 (4.61%) NumPy
3 7 (4.61%) React
3 7 (4.61%) SciPy
4 5 (3.29%) .NET
4 5 (3.29%) CSS
4 5 (3.29%) DOM
4 5 (3.29%) HTML
4 5 (3.29%) Node.js
4 5 (3.29%) Swagger
5 4 (2.63%) LDAP
6 2 (1.32%) PySpark
7 1 (0.66%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 28 (18.42%) Management Information System
2 8 (5.26%) Digital Media
2 8 (5.26%) Legacy Systems
2 8 (5.26%) Marketing Technology
3 6 (3.95%) Data Structures
3 6 (3.95%) Social Media
4 4 (2.63%) Data Centre
4 4 (2.63%) Taxonomies
5 3 (1.97%) CMDB
5 3 (1.97%) Cyber Threat
5 3 (1.97%) Renewable Energy
5 3 (1.97%) Self-Motivation
5 3 (1.97%) Wiki
6 2 (1.32%) Analytical Mindset
6 2 (1.32%) Data Protection Act
6 2 (1.32%) Driving Licence
6 2 (1.32%) Freedom of Information
6 2 (1.32%) Multi-touch
6 2 (1.32%) NHS
6 2 (1.32%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 10 (6.58%) Windows
2 5 (3.29%) Linux
3 1 (0.66%) Windows 10
3 1 (0.66%) Windows Server
3 1 (0.66%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (20.39%) Problem-Solving
2 29 (19.08%) Analytics
3 26 (17.11%) Data Analysis
4 24 (15.79%) Stakeholder Management
5 21 (13.82%) Computer Science
5 21 (13.82%) Continuous Improvement
6 20 (13.16%) Decision-Making
7 19 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
8 17 (11.18%) Machine Learning
8 17 (11.18%) Process Improvement
9 16 (10.53%) Agile
9 16 (10.53%) Collaborative Working
9 16 (10.53%) Data Management
9 16 (10.53%) Visualisation
10 15 (9.87%) Data Protection
10 15 (9.87%) Project Management
11 14 (9.21%) Data Analytics
11 14 (9.21%) Statistics
12 13 (8.55%) Actionable Insight
12 13 (8.55%) Performance Management
Programming Languages
1 21 (13.82%) Python
2 16 (10.53%) JavaScript
3 12 (7.89%) C#
3 12 (7.89%) SQL
4 5 (3.29%) PowerShell
5 4 (2.63%) R
6 3 (1.97%) Data Analysis Expressions
6 3 (1.97%) VBA
7 1 (0.66%) Java
7 1 (0.66%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 32 (21.05%) Degree
2 23 (15.13%) Security Cleared
3 21 (13.82%) SC Cleared
4 11 (7.24%) Master's Degree
5 10 (6.58%) Computer Science Degree
6 7 (4.61%) Six Sigma Black Belt
6 7 (4.61%) Six Sigma Green Belt
7 6 (3.95%) DV Cleared
8 3 (1.97%) ACCA
8 3 (1.97%) BPSS Clearance
9 2 (1.32%) Azure Certification
9 2 (1.32%) PhD
10 1 (0.66%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.66%) ICAEW
10 1 (0.66%) Numerate Degree
10 1 (0.66%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 17 (11.18%) QA
2 14 (9.21%) Data Quality
3 11 (7.24%) GDPR
4 7 (4.61%) ISO/IEC 17025
4 7 (4.61%) ISO17020
5 5 (3.29%) ISO/IEC 27001
6 3 (1.97%) PMO
7 2 (1.32%) Actionable Recommendations
7 2 (1.32%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.66%) Disclosure Scotland
8 1 (0.66%) Government Security Classifications
8 1 (0.66%) Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment)
System Software
1 4 (2.63%) Hyper-V
1 4 (2.63%) NFS
2 2 (1.32%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.66%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.66%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 23 (15.13%) Microsoft
2 12 (7.89%) Adobe
2 12 (7.89%) Google
3 8 (5.26%) Tealium
4 6 (3.95%) Ensighten
4 6 (3.95%) Monetate
4 6 (3.95%) Omniture
4 6 (3.95%) Optimizely
4 6 (3.95%) SAP
5 5 (3.29%) ServiceNow
6 4 (2.63%) Databricks
7 2 (1.32%) Marketo
7 2 (1.32%) Oracle
7 2 (1.32%) VMware
8 1 (0.66%) Civica
8 1 (0.66%) Dell
8 1 (0.66%) Facebook
8 1 (0.66%) Informatica
8 1 (0.66%) Intel
8 1 (0.66%) Wonderware