BigQuery Contract Job Trends in the North East

Google BigQuery
England > North East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North East requiring BigQuery skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 50 41 -
Rank change year-on-year -9 - -
Contract jobs citing BigQuery 1 3 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North East 0.25% 1.00% -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 2.50% 6.25% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £495 -
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - -
England median daily rate £525 £500 £540
% change year-on-year +5.00% -7.41% -11.48%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
North East

BigQuery falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in the North East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 40 48 45
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East 10.03% 15.95% 18.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 26 31
10th Percentile £368 £345 £370
25th Percentile £425 £395 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £431
Median % change year-on-year - +10.21% -21.64%
75th Percentile £638 £576 £545
90th Percentile £750 £637 £600
England median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 2
Median hourly rate £36.00 - £46.18
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.76%
England median hourly rate £54.35 £39.00 £46.84
% change year-on-year +39.36% -16.74% -14.84%

BigQuery
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing BigQuery relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North East.

BigQuery job vacancy trend in the North East

BigQuery
Daily Rate Trend in the North East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing BigQuery.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North East citing BigQuery

BigQuery
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East 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 1 (100.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Cassandra
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (100.00%) Tableau
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) BigQuery Data Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) GCP Data Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) GCP Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Python Data Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Kafka
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Data Lineage
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL