Data Center
Lancashire > Blackburn
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Centre in contract job vacancies in Blackburn. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Centre over the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 23 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 7 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Data Centre | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Blackburn | - | - | 4.35% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | - | 16.67% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £513 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £525 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £538 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Lancashire median daily rate | £500 | - | £600 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +84.62% |
All Generic Skills
Blackburn
Data Centre falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Blackburn.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Blackburn | 57.14% | 12.50% | 26.09% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £108 |
| 25th Percentile | £463 | - | £112 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £600 | £144 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -20.83% | +317.39% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £488 | - | £180 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £359 |
| Lancashire median daily rate | £528 | £600 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -12.08% | +26.32% | -15.56% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £22.75 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £24.50 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £26.25 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Lancashire median hourly rate | £28.75 | £15.00 | £31.55 |
| % change year-on-year | +91.67% | -52.45% | -23.72% |
Data Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in Blackburn
Job postings citing Data Centre as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Blackburn.
Data Centre
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Blackburn
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Centre in Blackburn.