Data Management Contract Job Trends in Devon

Data Management
South West > Devon

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Devon requiring Data Management skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 12 35 27
Rank change year-on-year +23 -8 +5
Contract jobs citing Data Management 13 4 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Devon 8.28% 1.75% 2.70%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 9.63% 2.15% 3.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 3 3
10th Percentile £492 - £263
25th Percentile £520 - £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £110 £375
Median % change year-on-year +422.73% -70.67% +1.81%
75th Percentile £588 £288 £413
90th Percentile £591 £394 £428
South West median daily rate £548 £525 £550
% change year-on-year +4.29% -4.55% +15.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £19.83 -
South West median hourly rate £34.50 £19.83 £33.00
% change year-on-year +73.98% -39.91% +67.43%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Devon

Data Management 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 Devon.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 135 186 166
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Devon 85.99% 81.22% 89.73%
Number of daily rates quoted 65 115 133
10th Percentile - £143 £300
25th Percentile £145 £323 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £538 £600 £650
90th Percentile £588 £685 £711
South West median daily rate £500 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 18 7
10th Percentile - £23.63 £15.91
25th Percentile - £47.19 £24.53
Median hourly rate £25.15 £65.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -61.31% +73.33% -10.71%
75th Percentile - £72.50 £60.00
90th Percentile £28.90 - £82.00
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £67.50 £64.15
% change year-on-year -62.74% +5.23% +11.87%

Data Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

Job postings citing Data Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Devon.

Job vacancy trend for Data Management in Devon

Data Management
Daily Rate Trend in Devon

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing Data Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing Data Management

Data Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Devon

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Management in Devon over the 6 months to 9 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Management in Devon

Data Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Devon

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing Data Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Devon citing Data Management

Data Management
Contract Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Management within the Devon region over the 6 months to 9 September 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Exeter +19 13 £575 +23.66% 1
Data Management
South West

Data Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (23.08%) Amazon EC2
1 3 (23.08%) AWS
2 2 (15.38%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 2 (15.38%) Azure
2 2 (15.38%) Azure Cosmos DB
2 2 (15.38%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (15.38%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (7.69%) AWS Fargate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (15.38%) Amazon RDS
1 2 (15.38%) Azure SQL Database
1 2 (15.38%) DynamoDB
1 2 (15.38%) NoSQL
1 2 (15.38%) SQL Server
1 2 (15.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 6 (46.15%) Social Skills
2 4 (30.77%) Military
3 3 (23.08%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (23.08%) Analyst
1 3 (23.08%) Head of Information
1 3 (23.08%) Head of Information Management
1 3 (23.08%) Head of Knowledge Management
2 2 (15.38%) Database Analyst
2 2 (15.38%) DBA
3 1 (7.69%) Business Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Data Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Data Business Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Data Governance Analyst
3 1 (7.69%) Data Governance Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Data Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Governance Manager
3 1 (7.69%) Python Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Senior
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Senior Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (7.69%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (15.38%) Replication
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (92.31%) Data Governance
2 7 (53.85%) Decision-Making
3 6 (46.15%) Artificial Intelligence
3 6 (46.15%) Continuous Improvement
3 6 (46.15%) Risk Management
4 5 (38.46%) Data Security
4 5 (38.46%) Data Strategy
4 5 (38.46%) Enterprise Architecture
4 5 (38.46%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (23.08%) Agile
5 3 (23.08%) CI/CD
5 3 (23.08%) DevOps
5 3 (23.08%) ETL
5 3 (23.08%) Information Management
6 2 (15.38%) Analytics
6 2 (15.38%) Database Security
6 2 (15.38%) Disaster Recovery
6 2 (15.38%) Incident Management
6 2 (15.38%) Line Management
6 2 (15.38%) People Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (23.08%) SQL
2 2 (15.38%) PowerShell
2 2 (15.38%) T-SQL
3 1 (7.69%) Python
Qualifications
1 7 (53.85%) SC Cleared
1 7 (53.85%) Security Cleared
2 2 (15.38%) Azure Certification
2 2 (15.38%) MCSE
2 2 (15.38%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (7.69%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (15.38%) GDPR
2 1 (7.69%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (7.69%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (7.69%) Docker
Vendors
1 2 (15.38%) Microsoft