BigQuery Contract Job Trends in Cardiff

Google BigQuery
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cardiff requiring BigQuery skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 31 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing BigQuery 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cardiff 0.81% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 5.71% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £488 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 - -
75th Percentile £503 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median daily rate £495 - -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Cardiff

BigQuery falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Cardiff.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 35 51 77
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff 14.17% 21.25% 31.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 38 60
10th Percentile £304 £188 £206
25th Percentile £363 £283 £248
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £510 £410
Median % change year-on-year -11.76% +24.39% -18.00%
75th Percentile £503 £550 £538
90th Percentile £693 £638 £680
South Wales median daily rate £450 £510 £400
% change year-on-year -11.76% +27.50% -27.27%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £17.85
25th Percentile - - £19.13
Median hourly rate - - £22.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +25.00%
75th Percentile - - £24.88
90th Percentile - - £25.55
South Wales median hourly rate £31.25 £25.84 £22.50
% change year-on-year +20.94% +14.84% +25.00%

BigQuery
Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

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

BigQuery job vacancy trend in Cardiff

BigQuery
Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing BigQuery.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing BigQuery

BigQuery
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cardiff 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%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Functions
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (100.00%) RDBMS
1 2 (100.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 2 (100.00%) GitLab
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
1 2 (100.00%) JMeter
1 2 (100.00%) Zephyr
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Data Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Quality Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) PySpark
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) ETL
1 2 (100.00%) Non-Functional Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Test Management
2 1 (50.00%) BDD
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) JavaScript
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle