Data-Driven Decision Making Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Data-Driven Decision Making
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring Data-Driven Decision Making skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 75 81
Rank change year-on-year +9 +6 -
Contract jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making 4 2 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 0.55% 0.22% 0.19%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.59% 0.26% 0.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £484
25th Percentile £525 - £497
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £538
75th Percentile £575 - £572
90th Percentile - - £581
South West median daily rate £513 £575 £538
% change year-on-year -10.87% +6.98% +13.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £26.59 - -
25th Percentile £35.50 - -
Median hourly rate £50.33 - -
75th Percentile £65.17 - -
90th Percentile £74.07 - -
South West median hourly rate £50.33 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Bristol

Data-Driven Decision Making 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 674 765 923
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 92.46% 82.79% 86.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 343 411 627
10th Percentile £254 £288 £308
25th Percentile £375 £408 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £500 £535
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% -6.54% +7.00%
75th Percentile £589 £599 £650
90th Percentile £744 £701 £725
South West median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 140 141 113
10th Percentile £12.82 £50.00 £21.40
25th Percentile £18.87 £65.00 £47.50
Median hourly rate £32.50 £70.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -53.57% +7.69% -
75th Percentile £65.00 £72.50 £75.00
90th Percentile £70.38 £77.50 £83.40
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £67.50 £64.57
% change year-on-year -62.74% +4.53% +11.43%

Data-Driven Decision Making
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing Data-Driven Decision Making as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Data-Driven Decision Making in Bristol

Data-Driven Decision Making
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Data-Driven Decision Making.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Data-Driven Decision Making

Data-Driven Decision Making
Hourly Rate Histogram in Bristol

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making in Bristol over the 6 months to 19 September 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Data-Driven Decision Making in Bristol

Data-Driven Decision Making
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) Apache
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (25.00%) BusinessObjects
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Local Government
1 1 (25.00%) Military
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Senior
1 2 (50.00%) Senior Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) HR Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Programme Director
2 1 (25.00%) Report Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (50.00%) Apache NiFi
1 2 (50.00%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Replication
2 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Analytics
1 4 (100.00%) Decision-Making
2 3 (75.00%) Data Governance
3 2 (50.00%) Dashboard Development
3 2 (50.00%) Data Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) Data Ingestion
3 2 (50.00%) Data Modelling
3 2 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (50.00%) Disaster Recovery
3 2 (50.00%) High Availability
3 2 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
3 2 (50.00%) Visualisation
4 1 (25.00%) Agile
4 1 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
4 1 (25.00%) Benchmarking
4 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
4 1 (25.00%) Facilities Management
4 1 (25.00%) Quality Management
4 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) DV Cleared
1 2 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) Kibana
1 2 (50.00%) logstash
2 1 (25.00%) Grafana
2 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (25.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle