Lakehouse Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Data Lakehouse
South West > Bristol

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Bristol requiring Lakehouse skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 81 64 -
Rank change year-on-year -17 - -
Contract jobs citing Lakehouse 5 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 0.37% 0.14% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.48% 0.16% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile £455 - -
25th Percentile £500 £413 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £425 -
Median % change year-on-year +35.29% - -
75th Percentile £668 £438 -
90th Percentile £789 - -
South West median daily rate £525 £425 -
% change year-on-year +23.53% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Bristol

Lakehouse 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 1,037 634 765
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 76.31% 91.75% 82.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 540 326 425
10th Percentile £325 £250 £269
25th Percentile £425 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £590
90th Percentile £655 £672 £708
South West median daily rate £525 £500 £525
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -2.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 260 114 147
10th Percentile £21.29 £12.82 £50.75
25th Percentile £46.25 £18.60 £65.00
Median hourly rate £65.00 £28.00 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year +132.14% -60.00% +7.69%
75th Percentile £69.06 £65.00 £74.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £73.75 £80.00
South West median hourly rate £62.25 £25.15 £67.50
% change year-on-year +147.51% -62.74% +5.23%

Lakehouse
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

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

Lakehouse job vacancy trend in Bristol

Lakehouse
Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Lakehouse.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Bristol citing Lakehouse

Lakehouse
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Lakehouse in Bristol over the 6 months to 30 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Lakehouse in Bristol

Lakehouse
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 2 (40.00%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 5 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (60.00%) AWS
3 2 (40.00%) Azure Databricks
3 2 (40.00%) GCP
4 1 (20.00%) Azure Data Factory
4 1 (20.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Data Lake
1 2 (40.00%) Delta Lake
1 2 (40.00%) Metadata
2 1 (20.00%) Power BI
2 1 (20.00%) Semantic Layer
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
2 1 (20.00%) Star Schema
2 1 (20.00%) Tableau
General
1 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (20.00%) Local Government
1 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Architect
2 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Data Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Data Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Azure Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Cloud Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Data Architect
3 1 (20.00%) Data Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Data Manager
3 1 (20.00%) Product Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (40.00%) Kafka
2 1 (20.00%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Cloud
3 1 (20.00%) Data Fabric
3 1 (20.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Data Governance
2 3 (60.00%) Data Architecture
2 3 (60.00%) Data Modelling
2 3 (60.00%) ETL
2 3 (60.00%) Roadmaps
3 2 (40.00%) Analytics
3 2 (40.00%) Cost Optimisation
3 2 (40.00%) Data Ingestion
3 2 (40.00%) Data Transformation
3 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Architecture
3 2 (40.00%) Event-Driven
3 2 (40.00%) Microservices
3 2 (40.00%) Migration
3 2 (40.00%) Strategic Roadmap
4 1 (20.00%) Architecture Governance
4 1 (20.00%) Architecture Roadmap
4 1 (20.00%) Data Science
4 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
4 1 (20.00%) Technology Roadmap
4 1 (20.00%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (40.00%) SQL
2 1 (20.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Databricks
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft
3 1 (20.00%) SAP