Reference Data Contract Job Trends in Leicestershire

Reference Data
East Midlands > Leicestershire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Reference Data in contract job vacancies in Leicestershire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Reference Data over the 6 months leading up to 8 November 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 33 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Reference Data 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Leicestershire 0.41% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.96% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 - -
East Midlands median daily rate £447 - £356

All Generic Skills
Leicestershire

Reference Data 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 citing generic IT skills in Leicestershire.

6 months to
8 Nov 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Contract vacancies citing generic IT skills 51 56 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Leicestershire 20.90% 35.44% 29.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 28 30 17
10th Percentile £198 £126 £331
25th Percentile £212 £433 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £525 £495
Median % change year-on-year -19.05% +6.06% -1.00%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £530
90th Percentile £583 £638 £575
East Midlands median daily rate £450 £434 £450
% change year-on-year +3.81% -3.67% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £16.39 - -
25th Percentile £16.81 - -
Median hourly rate £17.50 £21.30 -
Median % change year-on-year -17.84% - -
75th Percentile £22.20 - -
90th Percentile £25.02 - -
East Midlands median hourly rate £19.29 £21.39 £50.00
% change year-on-year -9.82% -57.22% +138.10%

Reference Data Job Vacancy Trend in Leicestershire

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

Reference Data job vacancy trend in Leicestershire

Reference Data Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicestershire by Category

The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.

Business Applications

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