Data Quality Contract Job Trends in Hampshire

Data Quality
South East > Hampshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Hampshire requiring Data Quality skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 86 68 84
Rank change year-on-year -18 +16 +21
Contract jobs citing Data Quality 6 7 9
As % of all contract jobs in Hampshire 0.46% 0.77% 0.70%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 2.55% 7.61% 4.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 7
10th Percentile £429 £196 £205
25th Percentile £456 £266 £205
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £388 £600
Median % change year-on-year +29.03% -35.42% +26.32%
75th Percentile £519 £516 £644
90th Percentile £523 £589 £665
South East median daily rate £420 £613 £500
% change year-on-year -31.43% +22.44% +4.22%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Hampshire

Data Quality falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Hampshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 235 92 201
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Hampshire 17.87% 10.12% 15.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 179 64 100
10th Percentile £353 £208 £325
25th Percentile £450 £369 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £530 £500 £539
Median % change year-on-year +6.00% -7.19% +7.75%
75th Percentile £575 £626 £667
90th Percentile £694 £688 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £520
% change year-on-year - -3.85% +11.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 16
10th Percentile £13.52 £16.80 £15.88
25th Percentile £14.31 £19.50 £27.50
Median hourly rate £16.71 £22.00 £52.50
Median % change year-on-year -24.07% -58.10% +91.59%
75th Percentile £35.18 £24.38 £60.00
90th Percentile £45.62 £26.85 -
South East median hourly rate £36.00 £50.00 £51.06
% change year-on-year -28.00% -2.07% +143.12%

Data Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Data Quality job vacancy trend in Hampshire

Data Quality
Daily Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

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

Data Quality
Hourly Rate Trend in Hampshire

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

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

Data Quality
Contract Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Quality within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 18 December 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
Southampton +3 2 £506 - 12
Portsmouth -8 1 - - 14
Farnborough - 1 £500 - 1
Data Quality
South East

Data Quality
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:

Applications
1 3 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (16.67%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (16.67%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) Power Platform
2 1 (16.67%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (50.00%) Tableau
2 2 (33.33%) Power BI
3 1 (16.67%) Qlik Sense
3 1 (16.67%) Relational Database
3 1 (16.67%) Tableau Desktop
3 1 (16.67%) Tableau Server
General
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Analyst
1 3 (50.00%) Data Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Salesforce Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Business Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) CRM Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) CRM Business Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Data Business Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Data Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Developer
3 1 (16.67%) Quality Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Salesforce Business Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Tableau Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Legacy Systems
2 2 (33.33%) Data Structures
3 1 (16.67%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) CRM
1 4 (66.67%) Data Cleansing
1 4 (66.67%) Data Governance
2 3 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 3 (50.00%) Data Mapping
2 3 (50.00%) Migration
2 3 (50.00%) Visualisation
3 2 (33.33%) Agile
3 2 (33.33%) Data Migration
3 2 (33.33%) Data Modelling
3 2 (33.33%) Data Transformation
3 2 (33.33%) Data Visualisation
3 2 (33.33%) Validation
4 1 (16.67%) Analytics
4 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) Data Privacy
4 1 (16.67%) Process Improvement
4 1 (16.67%) Procure-to-Pay
4 1 (16.67%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 3 (50.00%) SQL
2 2 (33.33%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) GDPR
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (16.67%) Adobe
2 1 (16.67%) SAP