Spatial Data Contracts in England

Spatial Data
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Spatial Data skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Spatial Data over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 530 650 739
Rank change year-on-year +120 +89 -128
Contract jobs citing Spatial Data 15 9 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.040% 0.018% 0.039%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.24% 0.099% 0.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 6 21
10th Percentile £490 £281 £469
25th Percentile £525 £360 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year +26.32% -9.52% +16.67%
75th Percentile £688 £688 £550
90th Percentile - £725 £588
UK median daily rate £600 £479 £525
% change year-on-year +25.26% -8.76% +20.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 2
10th Percentile £12.80 - £73.13
25th Percentile - - £74.06
Median hourly rate £13.50 - £76.88
75th Percentile - - £78.44
90th Percentile £15.52 - £78.63
UK median hourly rate £13.50 - £76.88
% change year-on-year - - +615.12%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
England

Spatial Data is in the Databases and Business Intelligence 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 database or business intelligence skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 6,213 9,114 14,324
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 16.71% 17.99% 20.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 4,454 6,537 10,394
10th Percentile £350 £375 £363
25th Percentile £425 £450 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £656
90th Percentile £775 £775 £750
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £542
% change year-on-year -2.78% -0.41% +8.45%
Number of hourly rates quoted 133 167 169
10th Percentile £14.00 £21.25 £15.00
25th Percentile £20.98 £35.00 £22.38
Median hourly rate £40.25 £58.59 £42.50
Median % change year-on-year -31.30% +37.86% +70.00%
75th Percentile £55.00 £70.88 £60.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £79.19 £71.00
UK median hourly rate £40.00 £60.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -33.33% +41.18% +57.64%

Spatial Data
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Spatial Data in England

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

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

Daily rate trend for Spatial Data in England

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Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Spatial Data in England over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Spatial Data in England

Spatial Data
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

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

Hourly rate trend for Spatial Data in England

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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 Spatial Data within the England region over the 6 months to 26 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 +114 8 £550 +37.50% 2
North of England +29 5 £600 -14.29% 2
Yorkshire +22 5 £600 -14.29%
South East - 2 - -
Spatial Data
UK

Spatial Data
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 8 (53.33%) ArcGIS
2 1 (6.67%) Oracle Spatial
Applications
1 4 (26.67%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 3 (20.00%) MicroStation
Cloud Services
1 3 (20.00%) IaaS
2 2 (13.33%) GitHub
3 1 (6.67%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (6.67%) HTTP
1 1 (6.67%) Internet
1 1 (6.67%) RNC
1 1 (6.67%) SGSN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 12 (80.00%) GIS
2 4 (26.67%) Geospatial Data
3 3 (20.00%) Metadata
3 3 (20.00%) QGIS
4 2 (13.33%) PostgreSQL
General
1 5 (33.33%) Public Sector
2 4 (26.67%) Telecoms
3 3 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (20.00%) Electronics
3 3 (20.00%) Finance
3 3 (20.00%) Manufacturing
3 3 (20.00%) Marketing
3 3 (20.00%) Social Skills
4 1 (6.67%) Back Office
4 1 (6.67%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 6 (40.00%) Developer
2 5 (33.33%) GIS Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Architect
3 3 (20.00%) GIS Architect
3 3 (20.00%) GIS Technician
3 3 (20.00%) JavaScript Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Python Developer
3 3 (20.00%) Solutions Architect
3 3 (20.00%) Spatial Developer
4 2 (13.33%) Support Officer
5 1 (6.67%) 1st Line Support
5 1 (6.67%) React Developer
5 1 (6.67%) Technical Support
5 1 (6.67%) Technical Support Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.67%) Next.js
1 1 (6.67%) OpenLayers
1 1 (6.67%) React
Miscellaneous
1 4 (26.67%) Mobile App
2 3 (20.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 3 (20.00%) Lidar
2 3 (20.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (6.67%) Unix
1 1 (6.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
1 6 (40.00%) Data Management
2 5 (33.33%) Clean Code
2 5 (33.33%) Secure Coding
3 3 (20.00%) Asset Management
3 3 (20.00%) Availability Management
3 3 (20.00%) Business Case
3 3 (20.00%) Business Development
3 3 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
3 3 (20.00%) Design Patterns
3 3 (20.00%) Digital Engineering
3 3 (20.00%) Digital Marketing
3 3 (20.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 3 (20.00%) Information Security
3 3 (20.00%) Migration
3 3 (20.00%) Product Roadmap
3 3 (20.00%) Programme Management
3 3 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 3 (20.00%) Prototyping
3 3 (20.00%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 6 (40.00%) Python
2 5 (33.33%) JavaScript
3 3 (20.00%) Java
4 1 (6.67%) PowerShell
4 1 (6.67%) Shell Script
4 1 (6.67%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) Degree
2 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
2 1 (6.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 11 (73.33%) ESRI
2 3 (20.00%) SAP
3 1 (6.67%) Ericsson
3 1 (6.67%) Mapinfo
3 1 (6.67%) Nokia
3 1 (6.67%) Oracle