Data Quality Contract Job Trends in Bath

Data Quality
Somerset > Bath

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bath requiring Data Quality skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 9 - 7
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Quality 12 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in Bath 15.38% - 8.93%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 50.00% - 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 2
10th Percentile £503 - £395
25th Percentile £511 - £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 - £450
75th Percentile £575 - £481
90th Percentile £592 - £485
Somerset median daily rate £525 £620 £450
% change year-on-year -15.32% +37.78% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 2
Median hourly rate £14.00 - £12.00
Somerset median hourly rate £14.00 - £12.00

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Bath

Data Quality falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Bath.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 24 8 15
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bath 30.77% 14.04% 26.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 18 8 12
10th Percentile £397 £350 £396
25th Percentile £476 £431 £399
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £531 £488
Median % change year-on-year -1.18% +8.97% +30.00%
75th Percentile £575 £663 £588
90th Percentile £673 £775 -
Somerset median daily rate £506 £600 £500
% change year-on-year -15.67% +20.00% +33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 2
Median hourly rate £14.00 - £12.00
Somerset median hourly rate £14.00 - £12.62
% change year-on-year - - -74.76%

Data Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in Bath

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Quality relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bath.

Data Quality job vacancy trend in Bath

Data Quality
Daily Rate Trend in Bath

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bath citing Data Quality.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bath citing Data Quality

Data Quality
Daily Rate Histogram in Bath

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Quality in Bath over the 6 months to 4 May 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Data Quality in Bath

Data Quality
Hourly Rate Trend in Bath

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bath citing Data Quality.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bath citing Data Quality

Data Quality
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (8.33%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (8.33%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 4 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 8 (66.67%) Azure
2 5 (41.67%) Azure DevOps
3 4 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
4 3 (25.00%) Azure Data Factory
5 2 (16.67%) AWS
5 2 (16.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
5 2 (16.67%) GCP
5 2 (16.67%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 3 (25.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (33.33%) Relational Database
2 2 (16.67%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (16.67%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (16.67%) Power BI
2 2 (16.67%) Power Query
3 1 (8.33%) Big Data
3 1 (8.33%) Hadoop
Development Applications
1 3 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 7 (58.33%) Analytical Skills
2 6 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 6 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 4 (33.33%) Military
3 4 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 7 (58.33%) Data Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) Administrator
2 4 (33.33%) Data Administrator
2 4 (33.33%) Data Migration Engineer
2 4 (33.33%) Migration Engineer
3 2 (16.67%) Microsoft Engineer
4 1 (8.33%) Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Data Analytics Architect
4 1 (8.33%) Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (25.00%) .NET
2 2 (16.67%) PySpark
3 1 (8.33%) Apache NiFi
3 1 (8.33%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 4 (33.33%) Freedom of Information
2 2 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (66.67%) Data Modelling
2 7 (58.33%) ETL
2 7 (58.33%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (50.00%) DevOps
4 5 (41.67%) Agile
5 4 (33.33%) Analytics
5 4 (33.33%) Data Analysis
5 4 (33.33%) Data Engineering
5 4 (33.33%) Data Migration
5 4 (33.33%) Data Pipeline
5 4 (33.33%) Migration
6 3 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
6 3 (25.00%) CI/CD
6 3 (25.00%) ETL Development
6 3 (25.00%) Performance Optimisation
7 2 (16.67%) Actionable Insight
7 2 (16.67%) Data Architecture
7 2 (16.67%) Data Integration
8 1 (8.33%) Data Science
8 1 (8.33%) Scaled Agile Framework
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) Python
1 3 (25.00%) SQL
2 2 (16.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
2 2 (16.67%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (33.33%) Degree
2 4 (33.33%) SC Cleared
3 1 (8.33%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (33.33%) Accessibility
2 1 (8.33%) SNOMED CT
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) Ansible
1 3 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (75.00%) Microsoft
2 4 (33.33%) InterSystems
3 2 (16.67%) Databricks