Data Entry Contracts in England

Data Entry
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in England requiring Data Entry skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Entry over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 419 456 591
Rank change year-on-year +37 +135 +131
Contract jobs citing Data Entry 66 86 62
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.27% 0.23% 0.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% 0.27% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 33 18 23
10th Percentile £158 £104 £275
25th Percentile £195 £140 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £203 £488
Median % change year-on-year -1.23% -58.46% +62.50%
75th Percentile £350 £330 £519
90th Percentile £544 £479 £585
UK median daily rate £200 £200 £481
% change year-on-year - -58.44% +37.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 55 20
10th Percentile £13.00 £10.90 £11.25
25th Percentile £14.25 £11.13 £12.49
Median hourly rate £18.50 £12.25 £16.13
Median % change year-on-year +51.02% -24.03% +26.47%
75th Percentile £23.56 £13.88 £24.19
90th Percentile £27.53 £17.00 £25.96
UK median hourly rate £17.75 £12.25 £16.13
% change year-on-year +44.90% -24.03% +19.44%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Data Entry 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 22,202 32,193 45,529
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 91.16% 86.56% 90.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 14,534 21,105 31,969
10th Percentile £310 £300 £325
25th Percentile £413 £413 £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £675
90th Percentile £750 £750 £765
UK median daily rate £520 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -0.95% -4.55% +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 921 2,246 1,592
10th Percentile £14.42 £12.92 £10.87
25th Percentile £18.20 £16.01 £16.25
Median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
Median % change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £72.50 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £29.00 £35.65 £37.30
% change year-on-year -18.65% -4.42% +49.20%

Data Entry
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Data Entry as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Data Entry in England

Data Entry
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Entry in England.

Daily rate trend for Data Entry in England

Data Entry
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Entry in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Entry in England

Data Entry
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Entry in England.

Hourly rate trend for Data Entry in England

Data Entry
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Data Entry in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Data Entry in England

Data Entry
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Entry within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
London +46 27 £313 -5.30% 75
East of England +36 10 £200 +11.11% 78
North of England 0 10 £496 +37.81% 110
Midlands +18 9 £195 -13.33% 114
West Midlands +16 9 £195 -13.33% 55
South East +37 6 £165 -8.33% 135
North West +11 6 £496 - 50
Yorkshire +4 4 - - 46
South West +41 1 £450 +331.74% 66
Data Entry
UK

Data Entry
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Applications
1 30 (45.45%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (19.70%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (6.06%) Spreadsheet
4 2 (3.03%) Adobe XD
4 2 (3.03%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 3 (4.55%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (3.03%) Dynamics CRM
2 2 (3.03%) Dynamics NAV
2 2 (3.03%) iTrent
2 2 (3.03%) Movex
Cloud Services
1 4 (6.06%) Dynamics 365
2 3 (4.55%) Power Platform
3 2 (3.03%) Figma
4 1 (1.52%) Azure
4 1 (1.52%) Google Sheets
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.03%) Intranet
2 1 (1.52%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (4.55%) Power BI
2 2 (3.03%) Oracle Reports
3 1 (1.52%) MS Access
3 1 (1.52%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 2 (3.03%) Ant
General
1 31 (46.97%) Social Skills
2 19 (28.79%) Finance
2 19 (28.79%) Organisational Skills
3 13 (19.70%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 3 (4.55%) Retail
6 2 (3.03%) Aviation
6 2 (3.03%) Billing
6 2 (3.03%) Law
6 2 (3.03%) Marketing
7 1 (1.52%) Aerospace
7 1 (1.52%) Automotive
7 1 (1.52%) Financial Institution
7 1 (1.52%) Manufacturing
7 1 (1.52%) Pharmaceutical
7 1 (1.52%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 23 (34.85%) Administrator
2 16 (24.24%) Analyst
3 12 (18.18%) Data Analyst
4 9 (13.64%) Data Administrator
5 5 (7.58%) Data Entry Analyst
6 3 (4.55%) Consultant
6 3 (4.55%) Data Entry Administrator
6 3 (4.55%) Developer
6 3 (4.55%) Help Desk Administrator
6 3 (4.55%) Junior
7 2 (3.03%) Junior Analyst
7 2 (3.03%) Navision Analyst
7 2 (3.03%) Navision Support
7 2 (3.03%) SAP CO Consultant
7 2 (3.03%) SAP Consultant
7 2 (3.03%) SAP FI Consultant
7 2 (3.03%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
7 2 (3.03%) Support Analyst
7 2 (3.03%) Support Specialist
7 2 (3.03%) Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.03%) AngularJS
1 2 (3.03%) CSS
1 2 (3.03%) CSS3
1 2 (3.03%) HTML
1 2 (3.03%) HTML5
1 2 (3.03%) Oracle Fusion
1 2 (3.03%) React
1 2 (3.03%) RESTful
1 2 (3.03%) Vue
2 1 (1.52%) Lightning Web Components
2 1 (1.52%) SailPoint
2 1 (1.52%) Visualforce
2 1 (1.52%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 9 (13.64%) CMDB
2 3 (4.55%) Greenfield Project
2 3 (4.55%) Management Information System
3 2 (3.03%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (3.03%) e-Learning
3 2 (3.03%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 2 (3.03%) Onboarding
4 1 (1.52%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (1.52%) Housing Association
4 1 (1.52%) Mobile App
4 1 (1.52%) Security Posture
4 1 (1.52%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (16.67%) Asset Management
1 11 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
1 11 (16.67%) Time Management
2 10 (15.15%) CRM
2 10 (15.15%) Customer Service
2 10 (15.15%) Validation
3 9 (13.64%) Configuration Management
3 9 (13.64%) Inventory Management
3 9 (13.64%) IT Asset Management
3 9 (13.64%) ITSM
3 9 (13.64%) Service Management
4 8 (12.12%) Data Analysis
5 7 (10.61%) Migration
6 6 (9.09%) Data Cleansing
6 6 (9.09%) Data Management
7 5 (7.58%) Data Validation
8 4 (6.06%) ERP
8 4 (6.06%) Project Management
9 3 (4.55%) Analytics
9 3 (4.55%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 6 (9.09%) SQL
2 3 (4.55%) Python
3 2 (3.03%) JavaScript
3 2 (3.03%) TypeScript
4 1 (1.52%) Apex Code
Qualifications
1 12 (18.18%) Degree
2 11 (16.67%) BPSS Clearance
3 10 (15.15%) SC Cleared
3 10 (15.15%) Security Cleared
4 1 (1.52%) DBS Check
4 1 (1.52%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.52%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.55%) Data Quality
1 3 (4.55%) QA
1 3 (4.55%) SLA
2 2 (3.03%) Accessibility
2 2 (3.03%) GDPR
Vendors
1 12 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 5 (7.58%) Salesforce
3 4 (6.06%) SAP
4 3 (4.55%) Oracle
4 3 (4.55%) ServiceNow
5 2 (3.03%) Adobe
6 1 (1.52%) Google
6 1 (1.52%) Ping Identity
6 1 (1.52%) Sage
6 1 (1.52%) Twitter
6 1 (1.52%) Xero