Data Engineering Contract Job Trends in Gloucester

Data Engineering
Gloucestershire > Gloucester

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Gloucester requiring Data Engineering skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 23 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Engineering 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Gloucester 0.88% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.16% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median daily rate £513 £638 £668
% change year-on-year -19.61% -4.49% -21.47%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Gloucester

Data Engineering 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 Gloucester.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 86 55 57
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucester 76.11% 87.30% 91.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 58 50 45
10th Percentile £205 £198 £325
25th Percentile £350 £350 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £495 £525 £488
Median % change year-on-year -5.71% +7.69% -8.45%
75th Percentile £611 £700 £575
90th Percentile £875 £900 £633
Gloucestershire median daily rate £540 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +8.00% -9.09% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £17.50
Median hourly rate £54.00 - £19.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -75.64%
75th Percentile - - £20.50
90th Percentile - - -
Gloucestershire median hourly rate £35.00 £67.50 £40.00
% change year-on-year -48.15% +68.75% -47.71%

Data Engineering
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucester

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Engineering relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucester.

Data Engineering job vacancy trend in Gloucester

Data Engineering
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucester

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucester citing Data Engineering.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucester citing Data Engineering

Data Engineering
Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucester

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucester citing Data Engineering.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucester citing Data Engineering

Data Engineering
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucester 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 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Power Query
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Governance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Use Case
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft