Enterprise Search Contract Job Trends in the North of England

Enterprise Search
England > North of England

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the North of England requiring Enterprise Search skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 255 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Enterprise Search 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the North of England 0.053% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.064% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £545 - -
25th Percentile £575 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
75th Percentile £725 - -
90th Percentile £755 - -
England median daily rate £600 £600 £388
% change year-on-year - +54.84% -13.89%

All Process & Methodology Skills
North of England

Enterprise Search 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 6,285 3,516 3,432
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 82.85% 88.81% 84.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,644 2,293 1,958
10th Percentile £313 £268 £300
25th Percentile £406 £375 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £470 £500
Median % change year-on-year +6.38% -6.00% -
75th Percentile £588 £575 £585
90th Percentile £675 £663 £675
England median daily rate £525 £510 £525
% change year-on-year +2.94% -2.86% -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 528 201 180
10th Percentile £14.06 £13.85 £13.63
25th Percentile £20.97 £17.44 £16.44
Median hourly rate £43.96 £22.58 £35.00
Median % change year-on-year +94.73% -35.50% +27.27%
75th Percentile £69.81 £35.50 £51.88
90th Percentile £77.33 £67.25 £70.00
England median hourly rate £42.50 £25.15 £43.00
% change year-on-year +68.99% -41.51% -2.95%

Enterprise Search
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Enterprise Search relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Enterprise Search job vacancy trend in the North of England

Enterprise Search
Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Enterprise Search.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Enterprise Search

Enterprise Search
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Enterprise Search in the North of England over the 6 months to 22 September 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Enterprise Search in the North of England

Enterprise Search
Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Enterprise Search.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Enterprise Search

Enterprise Search
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 Enterprise Search within the North of England region over the 6 months to 22 September 2026. 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 - 4 £650 - 9
Enterprise Search
England

Enterprise Search
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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 (50.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (100.00%) Metadata
2 2 (50.00%) BigQuery
2 2 (50.00%) Neo4j
3 1 (25.00%) Cloud Spanner
General
1 2 (50.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Business Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Business Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Project Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Taxonomies
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (25.00%) Distributed Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Greenfield Project
2 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
2 1 (25.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) AI
1 4 (100.00%) Knowledge Discovery
1 4 (100.00%) Knowledge Management
2 3 (75.00%) Data Governance
3 2 (50.00%) Analytics
3 2 (50.00%) Business Analysis
3 2 (50.00%) Data Engineering
3 2 (50.00%) Data Pipeline
3 2 (50.00%) ETL
3 2 (50.00%) Generative AI
3 2 (50.00%) Information Architecture
3 2 (50.00%) Information Management
3 2 (50.00%) Use Case
3 2 (50.00%) User Acceptance Testing
4 1 (25.00%) AI Transformation
4 1 (25.00%) Change Management
4 1 (25.00%) Data Discovery
4 1 (25.00%) Project Management
4 1 (25.00%) Quality Management
4 1 (25.00%) Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) Python
1 2 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (25.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Google