Data Strategy Contract Job Trends in Bath

Data Strategy
Somerset > Bath

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

6 months to
6 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 21 - 9
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Strategy 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Bath 1.11% - 3.28%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.25% - 4.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £511 - £550
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £523 - £600
75th Percentile £534 - £650
90th Percentile - - -
Somerset median daily rate £624 £513 £600
% change year-on-year +21.71% -14.58% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Bath

Data Strategy falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bath.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 80 66 50
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bath 88.89% 94.29% 81.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 59 52 38
10th Percentile £372 £225 £384
25th Percentile £431 £400 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £675 £534
90th Percentile £675 - £591
Somerset median daily rate £525 £520 £500
% change year-on-year +0.96% +4.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £12.25
Median hourly rate £14.00 - £12.50
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 Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in Bath

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

Data Strategy job vacancy trend in Bath

Data Strategy
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Migration Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (100.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Cleansing
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Extraction
1 1 (100.00%) Data Interpretation
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lineage
1 1 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Informatica