Data Consultant Contracts in Bristol

Data Consultant
South West > Bristol

The median Data Consultant daily rate in Bristol is £525, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 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
1 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 52 - 98
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Data Consultant 3 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 0.56% - 0.24%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.59% - 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - £625
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £650
75th Percentile £594 - £675
90th Percentile £628 - -
South West median daily rate £588 £450 £525
% change year-on-year +30.56% -14.29% -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Bristol

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Bristol. 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 Bristol with a recognized job title 512 1,004 1,131
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 95.34% 94.99% 90.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 302 541 805
10th Percentile £213 £250 £300
25th Percentile £355 £363 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £510
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -1.96% +2.00%
75th Percentile £564 £613 £630
90th Percentile £650 £688 £713
South West median daily rate £500 £520 £525
% change year-on-year -3.85% -0.95% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 90 218 142
10th Percentile £18.51 £36.25 £30.97
25th Percentile £43.75 £45.00 £57.25
Median hourly rate £65.00 £65.00 £65.50
Median % change year-on-year - -0.76% +55.95%
75th Percentile £68.00 £73.75 £75.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £85.00 £86.23
South West median hourly rate £63.50 £55.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +15.45% -15.38% +38.30%

Data Consultant
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings that featured Data Consultant in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Data Consultant in Bristol

Data Consultant
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Consultant in Bristol.

Daily rate trend for Data Consultant in Bristol

Data Consultant
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Consultant in Bristol over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Consultant in Bristol

Data Consultant Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, Data Consultant 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 Bristol region featuring Data Consultant in the job title.

1 2 (66.67%) Migration
1 2 (66.67%) Data Management
1 2 (66.67%) Data Migration
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Data Governance
1 2 (66.67%) Data Quality
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) dbt
2 1 (33.33%) Snowflake
2 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
2 1 (33.33%) Data Privacy
2 1 (33.33%) API Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Power BI
2 1 (33.33%) GDPR
2 1 (33.33%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Data Cleansing
2 1 (33.33%) Quality Management
2 1 (33.33%) Data Security
2 1 (33.33%) Validation

Data Consultant Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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 1 (33.33%) AWS
1 1 (33.33%) dbt
1 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
1 1 (33.33%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Power BI
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Data Governance
1 2 (66.67%) Data Management
1 2 (66.67%) Data Migration
1 2 (66.67%) Migration
1 2 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) API Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (33.33%) Data Cleansing
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineering
2 1 (33.33%) Data Privacy
2 1 (33.33%) Data Security
2 1 (33.33%) Quality Management
2 1 (33.33%) Validation
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) Data Quality
2 1 (33.33%) GDPR
3 Data Consultant jobs in the South West