Data Engineer Contract Job Trends in Dudley

Data Engineer
West Midlands > Dudley

The median Data Engineer daily rate in Dudley is £420, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 22 February 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

All Contract IT Job Roles
Dudley

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Dudley. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Data Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Dudley

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Data Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Dudley.

Data Engineer Skill Set
Top 6 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dudley

For the 6 months to 22 February 2026, Data Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Dudley region featuring Data Engineer in the job title.

Data Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Dudley 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: