Spatial Data Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Spatial Data
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring Spatial Data skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 114 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Spatial Data 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 0.045% - -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.62% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
England median daily rate £450 £375 £600
% change year-on-year +20.00% -37.50% +26.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £20.00 - -
England median hourly rate £20.00 £16.25 £13.50
% change year-on-year +23.08% +20.37% -

All Database & BI Skills
East of England

Spatial Data falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 161 130 116
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 7.18% 13.73% 6.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 105 83 74
10th Percentile £325 £327 £301
25th Percentile £400 £419 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £488 £450
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +8.33% -10.00%
75th Percentile £600 £631 £550
90th Percentile £665 £675 £650
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 20 14 6
10th Percentile £20.45 £19.84 £13.38
25th Percentile £22.25 £31.64 £16.94
Median hourly rate £30.74 £49.00 £24.84
Median % change year-on-year -37.27% +97.26% -60.57%
75th Percentile £54.06 £65.63 £31.69
90th Percentile £82.43 £77.38 £34.25
England median hourly rate £47.54 £32.05 £40.13
% change year-on-year +48.33% -20.12% -30.22%

Spatial Data
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Spatial Data relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Spatial Data job vacancy trend in the East of England

Spatial Data
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Spatial Data.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Spatial Data

Spatial Data
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Spatial Data.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing Spatial Data

Spatial Data
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Spatial Data within the East of England region over the 6 months to 6 May 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
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Essex - 1 - - 3
Spatial Data
England

Spatial Data
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) GIS
1 1 (100.00%) Metadata
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) LLPG
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Entry
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility