Data Ingestion Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Data Ingestion
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring Data Ingestion skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 - 80
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Ingestion 4 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 0.51% - 0.097%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.56% - 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £451 - -
25th Percentile £479 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £575 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median daily rate £550 £538 -
% change year-on-year +2.33% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £80.00 - -
South West median hourly rate £80.00 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

Data Ingestion falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 719 689 908
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 91.83% 82.42% 87.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 361 362 585
10th Percentile £250 £225 £300
25th Percentile £380 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £525
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £600 £598 £645
90th Percentile £750 £725 £704
South West median daily rate £513 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.38% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 151 114 126
10th Percentile £12.82 £42.40 £29.50
25th Percentile £18.87 £61.25 £50.00
Median hourly rate £33.50 £70.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -52.14% +7.69% -
75th Percentile £65.00 £72.50 £76.25
90th Percentile £73.75 £75.00 £83.40
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £65.50 £60.00
% change year-on-year -61.60% +9.17% -4.76%

Data Ingestion
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Data Ingestion job vacancy trend in Bristol

Data Ingestion
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Data Ingestion.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Data Ingestion

Data Ingestion
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Ingestion in Bristol over the 6 months to 22 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Ingestion in Bristol

Data Ingestion
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (100.00%) Apache
2 2 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) AWS
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
1 2 (50.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (25.00%) Big Data
2 1 (25.00%) Hadoop
General
1 1 (25.00%) Electronics
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (25.00%) Marketing
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Data Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Senior
2 2 (50.00%) Senior Data Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence Developer
3 1 (25.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) Apache NiFi
1 3 (75.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (25.00%) Kafka
2 1 (25.00%) NumPy
2 1 (25.00%) Pandas
2 1 (25.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Replication
2 1 (25.00%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Analytics
1 3 (75.00%) Data Pipeline
1 3 (75.00%) Decision-Making
1 3 (75.00%) Visualisation
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Containerisation
2 2 (50.00%) Dashboard Development
2 2 (50.00%) Data Architecture
2 2 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 2 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 2 (50.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 2 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (50.00%) High Availability
2 2 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 2 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
3 1 (25.00%) AI
3 1 (25.00%) Data Management
3 1 (25.00%) ETL
3 1 (25.00%) Programme Management
3 1 (25.00%) Quality Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) Bash
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (75.00%) DV Cleared
3 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (75.00%) Kibana
1 3 (75.00%) logstash
2 2 (50.00%) Grafana
2 2 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (50.00%) Prometheus
3 1 (25.00%) Ansible
3 1 (25.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) SAP