Data Centre Contract Job Trends in Bournemouth

Data Center
Dorset > Bournemouth

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Centre in contract job vacancies in Bournemouth. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Centre over the 6 months leading up to 16 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 11 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Centre 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bournemouth 2.00% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.35% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - -
Dorset median daily rate £300 - -

All Generic Skills
Bournemouth

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 Bournemouth.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 23 13 30
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bournemouth 46.00% 22.41% 37.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 2 19
10th Percentile £146 £170 £159
25th Percentile £165 £170 £172
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £263 £172 £176
Median % change year-on-year +53.06% -2.56% -64.80%
75th Percentile £300 £173 £298
90th Percentile £555 £174 £460
Dorset median daily rate £266 £650 £500
% change year-on-year -59.04% +30.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 5 8
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £14.41 £15.16
Median hourly rate £44.81 £14.81 £15.46
Median % change year-on-year +202.57% -4.22% -16.33%
75th Percentile - £15.62 £16.08
90th Percentile - - £17.51
Dorset median hourly rate £44.81 £14.81 £15.62
% change year-on-year +202.57% -5.17% -12.51%

Data Centre
Job Vacancy Trend in Bournemouth

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

Data Centre job vacancy trend in Bournemouth

Data Centre
Daily Rate Trend in Bournemouth

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bournemouth citing Data Centre.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bournemouth citing Data Centre

Data Centre
Hourly Rate Trend in Bournemouth

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bournemouth citing Data Centre.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bournemouth citing Data Centre

Data Centre
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bournemouth 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%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) BGP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ASA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco ISE
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Nexus
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) OSPF
1 1 (100.00%) tcpdump
1 1 (100.00%) VLAN
1 1 (100.00%) Wireshark
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Sonatype Nexus
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Network Engineer
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) CheckPoint
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) F5