Data Engineer
Somerset > Bath
The median Data Engineer daily rate in Bath is £538, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 5 May 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
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6 months to 5 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 |
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| Rank | 11 | 15 | 10 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +4 | -5 | +1 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Data Engineer | 10 | 3 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Bath | 12.82% | 5.26% | 3.57% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 13.33% | 5.45% | 3.85% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 10 | 3 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £505 | £440 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £513 | £463 | £463 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £538 | £500 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +7.50% | +5.26% | +21.79% |
| 75th Percentile | £550 | - | £488 |
| 90th Percentile | £575 | - | - |
| Somerset median daily rate | £538 | £475 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +13.16% | - | -34.48% |
All Contract IT Job Roles
Bath
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Bath. 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 Bath with a recognized job title | 75 | 55 | 52 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 96.15% | 96.49% | 92.86% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 59 | 43 | 38 |
| 10th Percentile | £357 | £217 | £369 |
| 25th Percentile | £405 | £408 | £408 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £500 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.00% | +5.26% | +11.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £569 | £675 | £525 |
| 90th Percentile | £591 | - | £588 |
| Somerset median daily rate | £431 | £525 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | -17.86% | +16.67% | -7.69% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £12.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £14.00 | - | £12.25 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £12.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £15.50 | - | - |
| Somerset median hourly rate | £57.50 | £18.51 | £25.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +210.64% | -25.96% | -50.00% |
Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bath
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Data Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bath.
Data Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in Bath
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Data Engineer job vacancies in Bath.
Data Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in Bath
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Data Engineer job vacancies in Bath.
Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bath
For the 6 months to 5 May 2026, Data Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Bath region featuring Data Engineer in the job title.
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Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bath by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category: