Taxonomies Contract Job Trends in the East of England

Taxonomy
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Taxonomies in contract job vacancies in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Taxonomies over the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 118 90 -
Rank change year-on-year -28 - -
Contract jobs citing Taxonomies 2 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 0.085% 0.077% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.30% 0.23% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £665 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £690 - -
75th Percentile £715 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £544 £492 £525
% change year-on-year +10.47% -6.29% +11.70%

All Generic Skills
East of England

Taxonomies 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 the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 675 428 342
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 28.74% 32.87% 22.49%
Number of daily rates quoted 340 189 154
10th Percentile £168 £190 £190
25th Percentile £325 £363 £270
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -3.00% +11.11% -5.26%
75th Percentile £574 £625 £550
90th Percentile £652 £700 £649
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 155 92 51
10th Percentile £14.85 £17.34 £30.00
25th Percentile £16.80 £29.92 £46.25
Median hourly rate £68.75 £64.25 £62.50
Median % change year-on-year +7.00% +2.80% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75.00 £75.00 £70.63
90th Percentile £85.00 £87.50 £85.00
England median hourly rate £37.50 £33.05 £57.35
% change year-on-year +13.46% -42.37% +24.59%

Taxonomies
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

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

Taxonomies job vacancy trend in the East of England

Taxonomies
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

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

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

Taxonomies
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 Taxonomies within the East of England region over the 6 months to 17 September 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
Cambridgeshire +6 2 £690 - 6
Taxonomies
England

Taxonomies
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) BGP
1 1 (50.00%) LAN
1 1 (50.00%) MPLS
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
1 1 (50.00%) OSPF
1 1 (50.00%) SD-WAN
1 1 (50.00%) TCP/IP
1 1 (50.00%) VLAN
1 1 (50.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) Metadata
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Git
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Architect
1 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Network Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) ServiceNow Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) REST
1 1 (50.00%) Terraform
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) CMDB
2 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) ITSM
1 2 (100.00%) Knowledge Transfer
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (50.00%) ITIL
2 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (50.00%) Network Management
2 1 (50.00%) Network Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Observability
2 1 (50.00%) Proactive Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (50.00%) Runbook
2 1 (50.00%) Service Asset and Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Strategic Roadmap
2 1 (50.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CCIE
1 1 (50.00%) CCNP
1 1 (50.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (50.00%) JNCIP
1 1 (50.00%) JNCIS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Ansible
1 1 (50.00%) Grafana
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) ServiceNow
2 1 (50.00%) Cisco
2 1 (50.00%) Dynatrace
2 1 (50.00%) Infoblox
2 1 (50.00%) Juniper
2 1 (50.00%) LogicMonitor
2 1 (50.00%) SolarWinds