GIS Technician Contracts

GIS Technician
UK

As of 23 April 2024, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median GIS Technician daily rate in the UK.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 588 705 859
Rank change year-on-year +117 +154 -181
Contract jobs requiring a GIS Technician 3 2 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% 0.003% 0.003%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.007% 0.004% 0.004%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 2
10th Percentile - £129 £121
25th Percentile - £129 £134
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £133 £163
Median % change year-on-year - -18.31% -
75th Percentile - £135 £184
90th Percentile - £136 £194
UK excluding London median daily rate - £133 £163
% change year-on-year - -18.31% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 1
Median hourly rate £13.50 - £28.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £13.50 - £28.00
% change year-on-year - - +145.61%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 40,491 57,026 85,241
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.76% 94.56% 95.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 26,430 39,779 59,788
10th Percentile £275 £313 £313
25th Percentile £408 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £540 £525
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £638
90th Percentile £750 £750 £725
UK excluding London median daily rate £490 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,635 1,621 2,118
10th Percentile £12.86 £14.36 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £19.50 £15.50
Median hourly rate £35.50 £45.00 £23.00
Median % change year-on-year -21.11% +95.65% +0.94%
75th Percentile £60.00 £65.75 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.50 £75.99 £63.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £37.50 £42.50 £19.50
% change year-on-year -11.76% +117.95% +2.63%

GIS Technician
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured GIS Technician in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for GIS Technician in the UK

GIS Technician
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GIS Technician.

Daily rate trend for GIS Technician in the UK

GIS Technician
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing GIS Technician.

Hourly rate trend for GIS Technician in the UK

GIS Technician
Top 4 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing GIS Technician within the UK over the 6 months to 23 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
UK excluding London +58 3 - - 1
North of England - 3 - -
Yorkshire - 3 - -
England - 3 - -

GIS Technician Skill Set
Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 23 April 2024, GIS Technician contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads featuring GIS Technician in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) GIS
1 3 (100.00%) ESRI
1 3 (100.00%) ArcGIS
1 3 (100.00%) Data Management
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
1 3 (100.00%) Image Processing
1 3 (100.00%) MicroStation
1 3 (100.00%) User Experience
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (100.00%) QGIS
1 3 (100.00%) Spatial Data
1 3 (100.00%) Geospatial Data
1 3 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 3 (100.00%) Lidar
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Metadata

GIS Technician Skill Set
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 3 (100.00%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (100.00%) MicroStation
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Geospatial Data
1 3 (100.00%) GIS
1 3 (100.00%) Metadata
1 3 (100.00%) QGIS
1 3 (100.00%) Spatial Data
General
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 3 (100.00%) Lidar
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 3 (100.00%) Data Management
1 3 (100.00%) Image Processing
1 3 (100.00%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) ESRI