Data Quality Contract Job Trends in Lincoln

Data Quality
Lincolnshire > Lincoln

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Lincoln requiring Data Quality skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 15 7 7
Rank change year-on-year -8 0 -
Contract jobs citing Data Quality 4 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in Lincoln 4.76% 7.14% 8.33%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 44.44% 100.00% 25.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £580 - -
25th Percentile £588 - £653
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 - £705
75th Percentile £663 - £758
90th Percentile £670 - -
Lincolnshire median daily rate £638 - £705
% change year-on-year - - -25.79%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £18.20 -
Lincolnshire median hourly rate - £18.20 -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Lincoln

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 Lincoln.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 9 1 4
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Lincoln 10.71% 7.14% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 2
10th Percentile £233 - £670
25th Percentile £276 - £696
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £765
Median % change year-on-year - - +65.41%
75th Percentile £638 - £808
90th Percentile £660 - £818
Lincolnshire median daily rate £581 - £775
% change year-on-year - - +72.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 2
10th Percentile - - £23.63
25th Percentile - - £26.49
Median hourly rate £16.13 £18.20 £31.62
Median % change year-on-year -11.37% -42.43% -
75th Percentile - - £37.12
90th Percentile - - £40.20
Lincolnshire median hourly rate £16.13 £27.61 £31.62
% change year-on-year -41.58% -12.67% -

Data Quality
Job Vacancy Trend in Lincoln

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

Data Quality job vacancy trend in Lincoln

Data Quality
Daily Rate Trend in Lincoln

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

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

Data Quality
Hourly Rate Trend in Lincoln

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

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

Data Quality
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Lincoln 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%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Data Factory
2 2 (50.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (50.00%) Power BI
2 1 (25.00%) Big Data
2 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
General
1 4 (100.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Data Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Data Architecture
1 3 (75.00%) Data Governance
1 3 (75.00%) Data Integration
1 3 (75.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (75.00%) ETL
1 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (50.00%) Analytics
2 2 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (50.00%) Data Engineering
2 2 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
2 2 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
2 2 (50.00%) Decision-Making
2 2 (50.00%) Migration
2 2 (50.00%) Visualisation
3 1 (25.00%) API Integration
3 1 (25.00%) Data Ingestion
3 1 (25.00%) Data Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (50.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft