Synthetic Data Contract Job Trends in London

Synthetic Data
England > London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Synthetic Data in contract job vacancies in London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Synthetic Data over the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 371 390 428
Rank change year-on-year +19 +38 +160
Contract jobs citing Synthetic Data 2 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in London 0.014% 0.006% 0.005%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.036% 0.019% 0.015%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £525 - £613
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £625
75th Percentile £575 - £638
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £550 - £625
% change year-on-year - - +38.89%

All Generic Skills
London

Synthetic 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 requiring generic IT skills in London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,512 5,321 6,882
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in London 39.16% 33.84% 34.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,518 3,398 4,928
10th Percentile £337 £325 £327
25th Percentile £440 £450 £469
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £575 £595
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% -3.36% -0.83%
75th Percentile £688 £713 £725
90th Percentile £825 £850 £825
England median daily rate £520 £543 £550
% change year-on-year -4.15% -1.36% -2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 140 63 102
10th Percentile £17.07 £17.30 £18.59
25th Percentile £19.95 £24.15 £19.99
Median hourly rate £25.15 £35.00 £30.75
Median % change year-on-year -28.14% +13.82% +19.60%
75th Percentile £43.74 £56.00 £49.00
90th Percentile £72.50 £80.75 £67.71
England median hourly rate £28.00 £46.18 £44.50
% change year-on-year -39.37% +3.78% +50.85%

Synthetic Data
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in London 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 2 (100.00%) Tricentis Tosca
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) GitLab
1 2 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) QA Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Lead
2 1 (50.00%) QA Leader
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior QA Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Fusion
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Data Management
1 2 (100.00%) Data Privacy
1 2 (100.00%) Data Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 2 (100.00%) ERP
1 2 (100.00%) QA Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) Test Planning
2 1 (50.00%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) PL/SQL
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) OCA
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) GDPR
1 2 (100.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle