Data Interpretation Contracts in the City of London

Data Interpretation
Central London > City of London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the City of London requiring Data Interpretation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Interpretation over the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 120 122 -
Rank change year-on-year +2 - -
Contract jobs citing Data Interpretation 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the City of London 0.11% 0.048% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% 0.052% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £394 £638 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £675 -
Median % change year-on-year -35.19% - -
75th Percentile £481 £713 -
90th Percentile - - -
Central London median daily rate £438 £675 -
% change year-on-year -35.19% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
City of London

Data Interpretation 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 the City of London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,697 1,907 2,882
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the City of London 94.28% 91.82% 90.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,120 1,251 1,981
10th Percentile £325 £375 £363
25th Percentile £419 £475 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £600
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% +4.35%
75th Percentile £675 £688 £713
90th Percentile £775 £788 £813
Central London median daily rate £550 £575 £595
% change year-on-year -4.35% -3.28% +3.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 16 15
10th Percentile £17.35 £15.00 £14.25
25th Percentile £23.98 £19.79 £14.75
Median hourly rate £28.33 £26.63 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +6.38% -3.18% -36.40%
75th Percentile £53.50 £82.19 £47.41
90th Percentile £63.75 £137.50 £62.45
Central London median hourly rate £29.07 £27.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year +7.67% -22.86% -17.65%

Data Interpretation
Job Vacancy Trend in the City of London

Job postings citing Data Interpretation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the City of London.

Job vacancy trend for Data Interpretation in the City of London

Data Interpretation
Daily Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Data Interpretation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Data Interpretation

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Hourly Rate Trend in the City of London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Data Interpretation.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the City of London citing Data Interpretation

Data Interpretation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the City of London 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Geospatial Data
1 1 (50.00%) Spatial Data
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Data Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Data Scientist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (50.00%) Benchmarking
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Data Science
2 1 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Storytelling
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Python