Data Collection Contracts in the North of England

Data Collection
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England requiring Data Collection skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Collection over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 150 173 202
Rank change year-on-year +23 +29 +10
Contract jobs citing Data Collection 16 12 18
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.49% 0.25% 0.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.54% 0.29% 0.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 13 11 10
10th Percentile £229 £227 £200
25th Percentile £400 £246 £394
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £450 £431
Median % change year-on-year +2.78% +4.35% +11.29%
75th Percentile £488 £500 £477
90th Percentile £584 - £534
England median daily rate £525 £472 £475
% change year-on-year +11.25% -0.65% -5.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £27.51 - -
25th Percentile £29.00 - -
Median hourly rate £32.81 - -
75th Percentile £34.31 - -
90th Percentile £34.40 - -
England median hourly rate £26.94 £17.64 £19.61
% change year-on-year +52.74% -10.05% -56.42%

All Process and Methodology Skills
North of England

Data Collection 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 the North of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,966 4,089 5,288
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 90.02% 85.76% 90.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,908 2,506 3,674
10th Percentile £263 £300 £302
25th Percentile £378 £400 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £563 £588 £600
90th Percentile £650 £675 £688
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 154 355 207
10th Percentile £13.83 £11.03 £10.63
25th Percentile £18.20 £12.45 £15.25
Median hourly rate £28.75 £17.50 £27.70
Median % change year-on-year +64.29% -36.82% +49.73%
75th Percentile £55.76 £44.41 £45.05
90th Percentile £82.56 £53.90 £65.00
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

Data Collection
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Data Collection as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Data Collection in the North of England

Data Collection
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Collection in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Data Collection in the North of England

Data Collection
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Collection in the North of England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Collection in the North of England

Data Collection
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Collection in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Data Collection in the North of England

Data Collection
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Collection within the North of England region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
North West +20 10 £450 -10.00% 26
Yorkshire +9 6 £469 +106.10% 17
Data Collection
England

Data Collection
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Applications
1 5 (31.25%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (12.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (12.50%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 6 (37.50%) Power Platform
2 1 (6.25%) Azure
2 1 (6.25%) Azure DevOps
2 1 (6.25%) Google Analytics
2 1 (6.25%) Google Tag Manager
2 1 (6.25%) SaaS
2 1 (6.25%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 2 (12.50%) Firewall
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (37.50%) Power BI
2 2 (12.50%) Qlik Sense
2 2 (12.50%) QlikView
2 2 (12.50%) Star Schema
2 2 (12.50%) Tableau
3 1 (6.25%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (6.25%) Geospatial Data
3 1 (6.25%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (12.50%) GitLab
1 2 (12.50%) Jenkins
2 1 (6.25%) Git
General
1 5 (31.25%) Analytical Skills
1 5 (31.25%) Social Skills
2 3 (18.75%) Public Sector
3 2 (12.50%) Marketing
4 1 (6.25%) Automotive
4 1 (6.25%) Finance
4 1 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 8 (50.00%) Analyst
2 5 (31.25%) Business Intelligence Analyst
3 3 (18.75%) Developer
3 3 (18.75%) Performance Analyst
4 2 (12.50%) Architect
4 2 (12.50%) Automation Developer
4 2 (12.50%) Business Analyst
4 2 (12.50%) Data Architect
4 2 (12.50%) Power BI Analyst
4 2 (12.50%) Programme Analyst
5 1 (6.25%) .NET Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Angular Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Azure Developer
5 1 (6.25%) C# .NET Developer
5 1 (6.25%) C# Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Full-Stack .NET Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Full-Stack Developer
5 1 (6.25%) Head of Performance Improvement
5 1 (6.25%) Planning Manager
5 1 (6.25%) Report Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (6.25%) .NET
1 1 (6.25%) AngularJS
1 1 (6.25%) CSS
1 1 (6.25%) HTML
1 1 (6.25%) REST
1 1 (6.25%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 2 (12.50%) Onboarding
2 1 (6.25%) Cloud Native
2 1 (6.25%) Management Information System
2 1 (6.25%) Mobile App
2 1 (6.25%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (50.00%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (31.25%) Performance Metrics
2 5 (31.25%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (31.25%) Visualisation
3 4 (25.00%) Data Analysis
4 3 (18.75%) Agile
4 3 (18.75%) Change Management
4 3 (18.75%) Data Visualisation
4 3 (18.75%) DevOps
4 3 (18.75%) Project Management
4 3 (18.75%) Sprint Planning
4 3 (18.75%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (12.50%) Analytical Thinking
5 2 (12.50%) Business Process Analysis
5 2 (12.50%) Dashboard Development
5 2 (12.50%) Data Ingestion
5 2 (12.50%) Decision-Making
5 2 (12.50%) Sprint Review
5 2 (12.50%) Task Automation
5 2 (12.50%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 5 (31.25%) SQL
2 2 (12.50%) Bash
2 2 (12.50%) Python
2 2 (12.50%) T-SQL
3 1 (6.25%) C#
3 1 (6.25%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 4 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 4 (25.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (12.50%) CCNA
2 2 (12.50%) CCNP
2 2 (12.50%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (12.50%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (12.50%) Data Quality
1 2 (12.50%) GDPR
Systems Management
1 2 (12.50%) Ansible
1 2 (12.50%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) Microsoft
2 2 (12.50%) Fortinet
2 2 (12.50%) Infoblox
2 2 (12.50%) ServiceNow
3 1 (6.25%) Google