Data Management Contract Job Trends in Luton

Data Management
Bedfordshire > Luton

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

6 months to
18 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 22 25
Rank change year-on-year 0 +3 -8
Contract jobs citing Data Management 10 3 3
As % of all contract jobs in Luton 6.41% 2.94% 2.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 6.76% 3.13% 2.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 2 2
10th Percentile £448 £517 -
25th Percentile £481 £524 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £563 £543 £500
Median % change year-on-year +3.69% +8.50% +25.00%
75th Percentile £641 £554 -
90th Percentile £646 £558 -
Bedfordshire median daily rate £563 £530 £488
% change year-on-year +6.13% +8.72% +21.88%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67.50 £56.25 -
Median hourly rate £70.00 £57.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +21.74% - -
75th Percentile £72.50 £58.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £70.00 £57.50 -
% change year-on-year +21.74% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Luton

Data Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Luton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 148 96 113
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Luton 94.87% 94.12% 86.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 81 55 71
10th Percentile £313 £231 £425
25th Percentile £450 £463 £488
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £600 £581 £588
90th Percentile £650 £665 £600
Bedfordshire median daily rate £550 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 14 3
10th Percentile £67.50 £43.88 £53.00
25th Percentile £78.13 £54.78 £53.75
Median hourly rate £87.75 £60.95 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +43.97% +10.82% +0.64%
75th Percentile £91.50 £67.50 £60.25
90th Percentile £92.40 £67.85 £61.90
Bedfordshire median hourly rate £84.75 £58.45 £55.00
% change year-on-year +45.00% +6.27% -3.51%

Data Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Luton

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

Data Management job vacancy trend in Luton

Data Management
Daily Rate Trend in Luton

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Luton citing Data Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Luton citing Data Management

Data Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Luton

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Management in Luton over the 6 months to 18 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Management in Luton

Data Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Luton

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Luton citing Data Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Luton citing Data Management

Data Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Luton 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 4 (40.00%) Confluence
1 4 (40.00%) SharePoint
Business Applications
1 4 (40.00%) SAP S/4HANA
1 4 (40.00%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 4 (40.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (40.00%) Power BI
1 4 (40.00%) SAP HANA
2 1 (10.00%) Metadata
General
1 4 (40.00%) Manufacturing
1 4 (40.00%) Pharmaceutical
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Electronics
2 2 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Aerospace
3 1 (10.00%) Aviation
3 1 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Lead
2 2 (20.00%) Electronics Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Principal Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Principal Systems Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Systems Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Validation Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Verification Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Data Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 4 (40.00%) Life Science
2 3 (30.00%) Management Information System
3 2 (20.00%) Self-Motivation
4 1 (10.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Analytics
1 5 (50.00%) Business Analysis
2 4 (40.00%) Biotechnology
2 4 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
2 4 (40.00%) Data Science
2 4 (40.00%) ERP
2 4 (40.00%) PDM
2 4 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (40.00%) Project Management
2 4 (40.00%) Use Case
2 4 (40.00%) User Experience
2 4 (40.00%) Validation
3 3 (30.00%) Cost Reduction
3 3 (30.00%) Cryptography
3 3 (30.00%) Decision-Making
3 3 (30.00%) Verification and Validation
4 2 (20.00%) AI
4 2 (20.00%) Security Management
4 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (20.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 5 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 4 (40.00%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (40.00%) GxP
1 4 (40.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (10.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 4 (40.00%) SAP
2 1 (10.00%) Ariba
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft