Big Data
Gloucestershire > Cheltenham
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Cheltenham requiring Big Data skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 22 | 10 | 29 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -12 | +19 | +3 |
| Contract jobs citing Big Data | 1 | 25 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Cheltenham | 0.98% | 14.45% | 0.50% |
| As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category | 4.35% | 45.45% | 6.67% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 16 | 1 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £668 | £600 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +11.25% | +9.09% |
| Gloucestershire median daily rate | £450 | £668 | £713 |
| % change year-on-year | -32.58% | -6.32% | +18.75% |
All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Cheltenham
Big Data 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 Cheltenham.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills | 23 | 55 | 15 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham | 22.55% | 31.79% | 7.50% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 21 | 37 | 10 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £558 | £411 |
| 25th Percentile | £525 | £575 | £469 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £650 | £668 | £628 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -2.62% | +6.33% | +9.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £750 | £738 | £728 |
| 90th Percentile | £753 | £1,075 | £753 |
| Gloucestershire median daily rate | £581 | £625 | £563 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.00% | +11.11% | -6.25% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £22.95 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £23.63 |
| Median hourly rate | £36.00 | - | £26.50 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £45.38 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £55.65 |
| Gloucestershire median hourly rate | £36.00 | £30.00 | £75.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +20.00% | -60.00% | - |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Cheltenham
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Big Data relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cheltenham.
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Daily Rate Trend in Cheltenham
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cheltenham citing Big Data.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cheltenham 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: