Data Technician
South East > Berkshire
The median Data Technician daily rate in Berkshire is £438, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 9 August 2025.
The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 9 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 93 | 111 | 114 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +18 | +3 | +25 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Data Technician | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Berkshire | 0.25% | 0.17% | 0.056% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.27% | 0.19% | 0.059% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £386 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £405 | £163 | - |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £438 | £175 | £200 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +150.00% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £442 | £188 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £445 | - | - |
| South East median daily rate | £438 | £269 | £200 |
| % change year-on-year | +62.79% | +34.38% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £28.00 | - |
| South East median hourly rate | - | £28.00 | - |
All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Berkshire
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Berkshire. 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 Berkshire with a recognized job title | 1,122 | 1,590 | 1,687 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title | 92.35% | 91.80% | 95.10% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 706 | 867 | 1,071 |
| 10th Percentile | £325 | £313 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £413 | £443 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £518 | £550 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.91% | +4.76% | +5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £638 | £625 |
| 90th Percentile | £688 | £700 | £700 |
| South East median daily rate | £500 | £520 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.75% | +3.90% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 41 | 87 | 58 |
| 10th Percentile | £14.75 | £19.35 | £17.11 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.30 | £48.70 | £24.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £37.28 | £61.60 | £56.47 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -39.48% | +9.08% | +117.20% |
| 75th Percentile | £70.00 | £77.25 | £71.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £87.50 | £93.00 | £75.67 |
| South East median hourly rate | £25.15 | £57.35 | £49.73 |
| % change year-on-year | -56.15% | +15.32% | +126.05% |
Data Technician
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire
Job postings that featured Data Technician in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.
Data Technician
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Berkshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Technician in Berkshire.
Data Technician
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Berkshire
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Technician in Berkshire.
Data Technician
Contract Job Locations in Berkshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Technician within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 9 August 2025. 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 |
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| Slough | -3 | 3 | £438 | +150.00% | 2 |
| Data Technician South East |
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Data Technician Skill Set
Top 22 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire
For the 6 months to 9 August 2025, Data 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 across the Berkshire region featuring Data Technician in the job title.
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Data Technician Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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:
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