Data Quality Contracts in Birmingham

Data Quality
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Data Quality skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Quality over the 6 months leading up to 25 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 41 44 58
Rank change year-on-year +3 +14 +17
Contract jobs citing Data Quality 11 15 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 2.17% 2.05% 2.03%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 20.37% 15.00% 16.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 12 15
10th Percentile £397 £314 £290
25th Percentile £425 £350 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £471 £431 £350
Median % change year-on-year +9.10% +23.21% -30.00%
75th Percentile £539 £456 £383
90th Percentile £617 £496 £429
West Midlands median daily rate £465 £550 £410
% change year-on-year -15.45% +34.15% -21.90%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Birmingham

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 Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 54 100 108
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 10.67% 13.66% 12.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 36 71 58
10th Percentile £320 £259 £263
25th Percentile £420 £260 £322
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £484 £425 £429
Median % change year-on-year +13.88% -0.87% -9.74%
75th Percentile £552 £525 £584
90th Percentile £620 £725 £650
West Midlands median daily rate £460 £475 £500
% change year-on-year -3.16% -5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 8 13
10th Percentile £14.83 £11.06 £11.30
25th Percentile £15.03 £12.65 £12.50
Median hourly rate £15.35 £13.50 £27.13
Median % change year-on-year +13.70% -50.24% +46.65%
75th Percentile £15.68 £14.00 £28.75
90th Percentile £15.87 £26.30 £30.00
West Midlands median hourly rate £28.18 £14.00 £27.13
% change year-on-year +101.29% -48.40% +59.59%

Data Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Data Quality as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Data Quality in Birmingham

Data Quality
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Quality in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Data Quality in Birmingham

Data Quality
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Quality in Birmingham over the 6 months to 25 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Quality in Birmingham

Data Quality
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Quality in Birmingham.

Hourly rate trend for Data Quality in Birmingham

Data Quality
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (54.55%) Azure
2 3 (27.27%) IaaS
2 3 (27.27%) PaaS
2 3 (27.27%) SaaS
3 2 (18.18%) Power Platform
4 1 (9.09%) AWS
4 1 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (9.09%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (9.09%) GCP
4 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (9.09%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (27.27%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (18.18%) Big Data
2 2 (18.18%) Metadata
2 2 (18.18%) NoSQL
2 2 (18.18%) Power BI
3 1 (9.09%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (9.09%) Data Lake
3 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Analysis Services
3 1 (9.09%) Relational Database
3 1 (9.09%) SQL Server
3 1 (9.09%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) ERwin
1 1 (9.09%) Visual Studio
General
1 5 (45.45%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (45.45%) Social Skills
2 3 (27.27%) Finance
2 3 (27.27%) Public Sector
3 1 (9.09%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Legal
3 1 (9.09%) Military
3 1 (9.09%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) Architect
1 3 (27.27%) Data Architect
1 3 (27.27%) IT Manager
1 3 (27.27%) IT Project Manager
1 3 (27.27%) Project Manager
2 2 (18.18%) Lead
2 2 (18.18%) Resilience Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Business IT Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Business Performance Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Data Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Data Modeller
3 1 (9.09%) Developer
3 1 (9.09%) IT Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Lead Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Lead Data Architect
3 1 (9.09%) Performance Analyst
3 1 (9.09%) Product Developer
3 1 (9.09%) Project Consultant
3 1 (9.09%) ServiceNow Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Workstream Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (9.09%) FHIR
1 1 (9.09%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) PMI
2 1 (9.09%) Analytical Mindset
2 1 (9.09%) CMDB
2 1 (9.09%) Data Structures
2 1 (9.09%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) ETL
2 5 (45.45%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (36.36%) Data Architecture
4 3 (27.27%) Analytics
4 3 (27.27%) Business Continuity
4 3 (27.27%) Business Intelligence
4 3 (27.27%) Data Governance
4 3 (27.27%) Data Integration
4 3 (27.27%) Data Management
4 3 (27.27%) Data Modelling
4 3 (27.27%) Disaster Recovery
4 3 (27.27%) ITIL
4 3 (27.27%) Migration
4 3 (27.27%) Project Management
4 3 (27.27%) Requirements Workshops
4 3 (27.27%) Systems Analysis
4 3 (27.27%) Workshop Facilitation
5 2 (18.18%) Business Continuity Management
5 2 (18.18%) Data Analytics
5 2 (18.18%) Process Improvement
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) SQL
2 2 (18.18%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (27.27%) Security Cleared
2 2 (18.18%) Degree
2 2 (18.18%) PMI Certification
3 1 (9.09%) CITP
3 1 (9.09%) DV Cleared
3 1 (9.09%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (27.27%) PMO
2 1 (9.09%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (9.09%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (18.18%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Grafana
Vendors
1 3 (27.27%) Microsoft
2 2 (18.18%) SAP
3 1 (9.09%) Google
3 1 (9.09%) ServiceNow
3 1 (9.09%) Splunk