Data Guard Contract Job Trends in Gloucestershire

Oracle Data Guard
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Gloucestershire requiring Data Guard skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 53 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Guard 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Gloucestershire 1.07% - -
As % of the Systems Management category 3.01% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £606 - -
South West median daily rate £606 - -

All Systems Management Skills
Gloucestershire

Data Guard falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Gloucestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 133 78 82
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 35.66% 23.78% 19.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 113 52 60
10th Percentile £231 £400 £406
25th Percentile £413 £462 £505
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £600 £600
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £625 £631 £738
90th Percentile £700 £734 £775
South West median daily rate £550 £550 £545
% change year-on-year - +0.92% -0.91%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile £41.30 - £67.15
25th Percentile £49.25 - £74.13
Median hourly rate £62.50 - £78.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -17.89%
75th Percentile £75.75 - -
90th Percentile £83.70 - -
South West median hourly rate £86.00 £43.00 £51.25
% change year-on-year +100.00% -16.10% -21.15%

Data Guard
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Data Guard job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

Data Guard
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Data Guard.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Data Guard

Data Guard
Contract Job Locations in Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Guard within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 29 January 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
Gloucester - 4 £606 - 1
Data Guard
South West

Data Guard
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Gloucestershire 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 4 (100.00%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Amazon Aurora
1 4 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
1 4 (100.00%) DynamoDB
1 4 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 4 (100.00%) MySQL
1 4 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle APEX
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) DBA
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle DBA
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle RAC
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle