Data Cleansing Contract Job Trends in Cardiff

Data Cleansing (Data Cleaning, Data Scrubbing)
South Wales > Cardiff

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cardiff requiring Data Cleansing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

 6 months to
31 Jan 2026		 Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Cleansing 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cardiff 1.29% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.58% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £455 - -
25th Percentile £538 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 - -
75th Percentile £725 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Wales median daily rate £700 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Cardiff

Data Cleansing 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 Cardiff.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 190 154 181
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cardiff 81.55% 85.56% 83.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 155 121 146
10th Percentile £213 £180 £183
25th Percentile £290 £250 £220
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £413 £425 £406
Median % change year-on-year -2.94% +4.62% -9.72%
75th Percentile £509 £550 £548
90th Percentile £650 £650 £621
South Wales median daily rate £413 £425 £425
% change year-on-year -2.94% - -10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 3 3
10th Percentile - £21.90 £21.90
25th Percentile £12.21 £22.88 £27.75
Median hourly rate £16.44 £26.00 £40.00
Median % change year-on-year -36.79% -35.00% +174.91%
75th Percentile £20.50 £40.63 £48.13
90th Percentile £20.65 £48.50 £51.50
South Wales median hourly rate £18.69 £22.25 £32.50
% change year-on-year -16.02% -31.54% +72.73%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Cardiff

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

Data Cleansing job vacancy trend in Cardiff

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Daily Rate Trend in Cardiff

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Data Cleansing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Data Cleansing

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Daily Rate Histogram in Cardiff

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Cleansing in Cardiff over the 6 months to 31 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Data Cleansing in Cardiff

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Hourly Rate Trend in Cardiff

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Data Cleansing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cardiff citing Data Cleansing

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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:

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Azure
1 2 (66.67%) Azure Pipelines
1 2 (66.67%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Purview
2 1 (33.33%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) Data Lake
1 2 (66.67%) Data Warehouse
1 2 (66.67%) Metadata
2 1 (33.33%) Power BI
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Data Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Data Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) PySpark
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Data Modelling
1 2 (66.67%) Data Transformation
1 2 (66.67%) ETL
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
2 2 (66.67%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Databricks
126 Data Cleansing jobs Nationwide