Data Structures Contract Job Trends in Gloucestershire

Data Structures
South West > Gloucestershire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Data Structures in contract job vacancies in Gloucestershire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Structures over the 6 months leading up to 19 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 36 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Structures 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Gloucestershire 1.40% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.59% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £461 - -
25th Percentile £467 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 - -
75th Percentile £492 - -
90th Percentile £497 - -
South West median daily rate £525 £318 £525
% change year-on-year +65.35% -39.52% -12.50%

All Generic Skills
Gloucestershire

Data Structures 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 Gloucestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 109 62 105
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Gloucestershire 30.62% 26.38% 22.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 70 44 64
10th Percentile £182 £216 £313
25th Percentile £303 £278 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £535 £550
Median % change year-on-year -15.89% -2.73% +4.76%
75th Percentile £606 £664 £594
90th Percentile £625 £851 £689
South West median daily rate £500 £520 £550
% change year-on-year -3.85% -5.45% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 8 12
10th Percentile £29.75 £29.89 -
25th Percentile £31.25 £31.50 £14.00
Median hourly rate £32.50 £35.17 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -7.59% +75.85% -75.20%
75th Percentile £33.75 £45.75 £70.00
90th Percentile £46.65 £75.00 -
South West median hourly rate £57.35 £24.48 £55.00
% change year-on-year +134.27% -55.49% +461.22%

Data Structures
Job Vacancy Trend in Gloucestershire

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

Data Structures job vacancy trend in Gloucestershire

Data Structures
Daily Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

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

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

Data Structures
Hourly Rate Trend in Gloucestershire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Data Structures.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Gloucestershire citing Data Structures

Data Structures
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 Structures within the Gloucestershire region over the 6 months to 19 June 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
Cheltenham - 5 £481 - 3
Data Structures
South West

Data Structures
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 3 (60.00%) Power Automate
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) SQLite
General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Developer
2 3 (60.00%) Automation Developer
3 2 (40.00%) Android Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) JSON
2 2 (40.00%) MapLibre
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (60.00%) Workflow
1 3 (60.00%) Workflow Analysis
2 2 (40.00%) Android Development
2 2 (40.00%) Containerisation
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) Java
1 3 (60.00%) JavaScript
1 3 (60.00%) Python
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Docker
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft