The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Centre in contract job vacancies in Darlington. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Centre over the 6 months leading up to 8 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 8 Jul 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
4
-
-
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
-
Contract jobs citing Data Centre
1
0
0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Darlington
Data Centre 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 Darlington.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills
2
6
3
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Darlington
28.57%
54.55%
20.00%
Number of daily rates quoted
1
0
3
10th Percentile
-
-
£121
25th Percentile
£625
-
£128
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£650
-
£143
Median % change year-on-year
-
-
-54.40%
75th Percentile
£675
-
£187
90th Percentile
-
-
£211
Durham median daily rate
£475
£190
£330
% change year-on-year
+150.00%
-42.42%
+106.25%
Data Centre Job Vacancy Trend in Darlington
Job postings citing Data Centre as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Darlington.
Data Centre Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Darlington
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Centre in Darlington.
Data Centre Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Darlington
For the 6 months to 8 July 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Data Centre also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Darlington region with a requirement for Data Centre.
Data Centre Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Darlington 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: