Data Strategy Contract Job Trends in East London
Data Strategy
London > East London
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in East London citing Data Strategy skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 October 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 27 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 18 | - | 27 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +10 |
| Contract jobs citing Data Strategy | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in East London | 2.73% | - | 0.74% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 3.09% | - | 0.78% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | - | - |
| London median daily rate | £639 | £600 | £650 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.50% | -7.69% | -1.14% |
All Process & Methodology Skills
East London
Data Strategy falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing process or methodology skills in East London.
| 6 months to 27 Oct 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing process or methodology skills | 97 | 101 | 128 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in East London | 88.18% | 92.66% | 94.81% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 64 | 79 | 109 |
| 10th Percentile | £175 | £190 | £300 |
| 25th Percentile | £388 | £319 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £550 | £525 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | +10.53% | -13.64% |
| 75th Percentile | £683 | £627 | £585 |
| 90th Percentile | £823 | £930 | £640 |
| London median daily rate | £550 | £540 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | +1.85% | -1.82% | -4.35% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 12 | 8 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.08 | £23.33 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £15.55 | £24.70 | - |
| Median hourly rate | £16.75 | £33.25 | £21.09 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -49.62% | +57.65% | +25.16% |
| 75th Percentile | £17.63 | £56.88 | - |
| 90th Percentile | £19.50 | £75.89 | - |
| London median hourly rate | £30.30 | £31.00 | £37.79 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.24% | -17.97% | -2.49% |
Data Strategy Job Vacancy Trend in East London
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Strategy relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in East London.
Data Strategy Daily Rate Trend in East London
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing Data Strategy.
Data Strategy Contract Job Locations in East London
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Strategy within the East London region over the 6 months to 27 October 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tower Hamlets | - | 2 | - | - | |
| Data Strategy London |
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Data Strategy Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East London by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Processes & Methodologies
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AI | 66.7% | 2 |
| 1 | Analytics | 66.7% | 2 |
| 1 | Project Delivery | 66.7% | 2 |
| 4 | Agile | 33.3% | 1 |
| 4 | Change Management | 33.3% | 1 |
| 4 | Collaborative Working | 33.3% | 1 |
| 4 | Conceptual Models | 33.3% | 1 |
| 4 | Continuous Improvement | 33.3% | 1 |
| 4 | Creative Thinking | 33.3% | 1 |
| 4 | Data Analysis | 33.3% | 1 |
| 4 | Data Architecture | 33.3% | 1 |
| 4 | Data Management | 33.3% | 1 |
| 4 | Data Modelling | 33.3% | 1 |
| 4 | Data Reconciliation | 33.3% | 1 |
| 4 | Decision-Making | 33.3% | 1 |
| 4 | Dependency Management | 33.3% | 1 |
| 4 | Digital Transformation Programme | 33.3% | 1 |
| 4 | ETL | 33.3% | 1 |
| 4 | Event-Driven | 33.3% | 1 |
| 4 | Event-Driven Architecture | 33.3% | 1 |