Big Data Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

Big Data
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring Big Data skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 89 69 88
Rank change year-on-year -20 +19 +5
Contract jobs citing Big Data 2 2 2
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 0.15% 0.25% 0.15%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.56% 3.33% 1.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 2
10th Percentile - £767 £681
25th Percentile £538 £769 £689
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £773 £719
Median % change year-on-year -25.57% +7.48% +30.68%
75th Percentile £613 £776 £739
90th Percentile - £779 £742
South East median daily rate £380 £550 £700
% change year-on-year -30.91% -21.43% +27.27%

All Database & BI Skills
Hampshire

Big Data falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 128 60 125
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 9.57% 7.64% 9.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 100 44 86
10th Percentile £311 £356 £422
25th Percentile £366 £394 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £466 £456 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.08% -17.05% -
75th Percentile £556 £591 £650
90th Percentile £660 £688 £825
South East median daily rate £475 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +4.58%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 10
10th Percentile £12.29 - £21.00
25th Percentile £24.64 - £27.37
Median hourly rate £37.00 - £70.00
Median % change year-on-year - - +60.92%
75th Percentile £40.00 - £83.34
90th Percentile £45.03 - £84.45
South East median hourly rate £38.50 £63.15 £54.50
% change year-on-year -39.03% +15.87% +37.11%

Big Data
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Big Data job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Big Data
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Big Data.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Big Data

Big Data
Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Big Data.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Hampshire citing Big Data

Big Data
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hampshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) AWS
2 1 (50.00%) Amazon S3
2 1 (50.00%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (50.00%) Datadog
2 1 (50.00%) GCP
2 1 (50.00%) GitHub
2 1 (50.00%) OpenShift
2 1 (50.00%) Serverless
2 1 (50.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) DynamoDB
1 2 (100.00%) NoSQL
1 2 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (50.00%) HBase
2 1 (50.00%) MongoDB
2 1 (50.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Artifactory
1 1 (50.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (50.00%) Gatling
1 1 (50.00%) Gradle
1 1 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (50.00%) JMeter
1 1 (50.00%) JUnit
1 1 (50.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Developer
1 2 (100.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Applications Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Backend Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Cloud Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Java Applications Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Java Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Backend Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Java Developer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Kafka
1 2 (100.00%) Spring
1 2 (100.00%) Spring Boot
2 1 (50.00%) Apache NiFi
2 1 (50.00%) RabbitMQ
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (50.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (50.00%) ETL
1 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (50.00%) Functional Testing
1 1 (50.00%) High Availability
1 1 (50.00%) Microservices
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 1 (50.00%) SOA
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (50.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Java
2 1 (50.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) OCP
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Certification
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (50.00%) Grafana
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Ab Initio
1 1 (50.00%) Teradata