Data Management Contract Job Trends in Merseyside

Data Management
North West > Merseyside

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Merseyside requiring Data Management skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Management 5 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Merseyside 2.78% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.29% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £404 - -
25th Percentile £409 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - -
75th Percentile £528 - -
90th Percentile £601 - -
North West median daily rate £475 £475 £525
% change year-on-year - -9.52% -1.41%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Merseyside

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 Merseyside.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 152 159 203
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside 84.44% 71.95% 85.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 96 79 128
10th Percentile £129 £183 £225
25th Percentile £259 £213 £392
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £473 £420 £500
Median % change year-on-year +12.50% -16.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £575 £514 £550
90th Percentile £683 £590 £600
North West median daily rate £450 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -10.00% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 9 12
10th Percentile - £16.24 £15.35
25th Percentile £12.21 £18.11 £16.25
Median hourly rate £14.76 £22.88 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -35.50% +14.38% +14.29%
75th Percentile £17.44 £40.00 £34.25
90th Percentile - £54.00 £50.00
North West median hourly rate £25.15 £40.33 £35.00
% change year-on-year -37.63% +15.21% +57.30%

Data Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside

Job postings citing Data Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.

Job vacancy trend for Data Management in Merseyside

Data Management
Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside

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

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

Data Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Merseyside

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Management in Merseyside over the 6 months to 9 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Management in Merseyside

Data Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Merseyside

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

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

Data Management
Contract Job Locations in Merseyside

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Management within the Merseyside region over the 6 months to 9 September 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
Liverpool - 5 £450 - 9
Data Management
North West

Data Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (40.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) PeopleSoft HCM
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) Azure
2 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (20.00%) Power BI
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Banking
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Security Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
1 2 (40.00%) Security Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) Data Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) ERP Architect
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Developer
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Cloud Security
1 2 (40.00%) Data Governance
1 2 (40.00%) Data Integration
1 2 (40.00%) Data Loss Prevention
1 2 (40.00%) Fintech
1 2 (40.00%) Information Security
1 2 (40.00%) Server Hardening
2 1 (20.00%) Analytics
2 1 (20.00%) Business Development
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (20.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (20.00%) Database Security
2 1 (20.00%) ERP
2 1 (20.00%) ETL
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Tuning
2 1 (20.00%) Practice Management
2 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (20.00%) Security Management
2 1 (20.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Korn
1 1 (20.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
1 1 (20.00%) T-SQL
1 1 (20.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Certification
2 2 (40.00%) Azure Certification
3 1 (20.00%) MCSA
3 1 (20.00%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (40.00%) Darktrace
2 2 (40.00%) Varonis
2 2 (40.00%) Zscaler
3 1 (20.00%) Oracle
3 1 (20.00%) PeopleSoft