Taxonomies Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Taxonomy
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Taxonomies in contract job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Taxonomies over the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 38 44 -
Rank change year-on-year +6 - -
Contract jobs citing Taxonomies 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 0.54% 0.29% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.02% 0.87% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £665 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £690 - -
75th Percentile £715 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £690 - -

All Generic Skills
Cambridgeshire

Taxonomies falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 99 115 87
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 26.68% 32.95% 20.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 48 51 44
10th Percentile £167 £250 £192
25th Percentile £188 £371 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £419 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -16.25% - +11.11%
75th Percentile £574 £650 £577
90th Percentile £625 £763 £638
East of England median daily rate £485 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -3.00% +11.11% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 15 10
10th Percentile - £14.00 £25.30
25th Percentile £15.00 £20.53 £46.25
Median hourly rate £17.12 £30.11 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -43.13% -42.66% -8.70%
75th Percentile £22.51 £67.50 £63.75
90th Percentile £33.92 £72.00 £75.00
East of England median hourly rate £68.75 £64.25 £62.50
% change year-on-year +7.00% +2.80% +4.17%

Taxonomies
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Taxonomies job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

Taxonomies
Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Taxonomies.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Taxonomies

Taxonomies
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Taxonomies within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 17 September 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridge +1 1 - - 7
Taxonomies
East of England

Taxonomies
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) BGP
1 1 (50.00%) LAN
1 1 (50.00%) MPLS
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
1 1 (50.00%) OSPF
1 1 (50.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (50.00%) VLAN
1 1 (50.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) REST
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) CMDB
2 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
1 2 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Network Management
2 1 (50.00%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) Proactive Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Runbook
2 1 (50.00%) Service Asset and Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Roadmap
2 1 (50.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CCIE
1 1 (50.00%) CCNP
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) JNCIP
1 1 (50.00%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
1 1 (50.00%) Grafana
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) Dynatrace
2 1 (50.00%) Infoblox
2 1 (50.00%) Juniper
2 1 (50.00%) LogicMonitor
2 1 (50.00%) SolarWinds