Data Collection Contract Job Trends in Cambridge

Data Collection
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cambridge requiring Data Collection skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 8 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 27 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Collection 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridge 2.26% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.47% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £531 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 - -
75th Percentile £644 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £588 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £53.55 - -
Median hourly rate £54.70 - -
75th Percentile £55.85 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £54.70 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridge

Data Collection 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 Cambridge.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 162 141 207
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridge 91.53% 89.24% 90.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 63 125
10th Percentile £357 £276 £218
25th Percentile £438 £340 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £420 £450
Median % change year-on-year +27.98% -6.67% -10.00%
75th Percentile £631 £555 £538
90th Percentile £700 £638 £575
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £525 £446 £450
% change year-on-year +17.71% -0.89% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 18 19
10th Percentile £17.95 £21.15 £16.72
25th Percentile £44.91 £28.44 -
Median hourly rate £60.00 £52.50 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% +196.28% -68.91%
75th Percentile £69.38 £63.75 £57.50
90th Percentile £78.75 £75.00 £62.50
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £16.00 £16.23 £14.50
% change year-on-year -1.42% +11.93% -

Data Collection
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Job postings citing Data Collection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

Job vacancy trend for Data Collection in Cambridge

Data Collection
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridge

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Data Collection.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Data Collection

Data Collection
Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridge

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Data Collection.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Data Collection

Data Collection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge 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 (25.00%) AWS
1 1 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) GCP
1 1 (25.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (25.00%) Data Lake
2 1 (25.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (25.00%) Power BI
2 1 (25.00%) Tableau
General
1 2 (50.00%) Multimedia
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Legal
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Python Engineer
1 2 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Data Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Python Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) RESTful
2 2 (50.00%) FastAPI
2 2 (50.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (25.00%) Taxonomies
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Linux
2 2 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (75.00%) Validation
2 2 (50.00%) Inertial Measurement
2 2 (50.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (50.00%) Software Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Change Management
3 1 (25.00%) Data Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Data Governance
3 1 (25.00%) Data Mapping
3 1 (25.00%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
3 1 (25.00%) Data Validation
3 1 (25.00%) ERP
3 1 (25.00%) ETL
3 1 (25.00%) GAP Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Roadmaps
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Python
2 3 (75.00%) Shell Script
3 2 (50.00%) JavaScript
3 2 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) IFRS
1 1 (25.00%) QA