Reference Data Contract Job Trends in Norwich

Reference Data
Norfolk > Norwich

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Reference Data in contract job vacancies in Norwich. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Reference Data over the 6 months leading up to 27 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 26 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Reference Data 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Norwich 2.08% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 6.67% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £463 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
75th Percentile £488 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Norfolk median daily rate £475 - -

All Generic Skills
Norwich

Reference Data falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Norwich.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 45 8 19
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Norwich 31.25% 38.10% 48.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 4 11
10th Percentile £196 £164 £122
25th Percentile £263 £237 £160
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 £500 £400
Median % change year-on-year -35.00% +25.00% +108.33%
75th Percentile £441 £720 -
90th Percentile £488 - £475
Norfolk median daily rate £295 £500 £341
% change year-on-year -41.00% +46.74% +57.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 0 8
10th Percentile - - £12.53
25th Percentile £6.00 - £12.86
Median hourly rate £14.00 - £15.75
Median % change year-on-year - - -25.04%
75th Percentile £16.50 - £20.06
90th Percentile - - £28.43
Norfolk median hourly rate £15.79 £15.33 £15.00
% change year-on-year +3.00% +2.20% -28.61%

Reference Data
Job Vacancy Trend in Norwich

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

Reference Data job vacancy trend in Norwich

Reference Data
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Norwich 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 (66.67%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
2 1 (33.33%) AWS CodePipeline
2 1 (33.33%) Azure
2 1 (33.33%) Boomi
2 1 (33.33%) dbt
2 1 (33.33%) GCP
2 1 (33.33%) GitHub
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Metadata
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon Athena
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon Redshift
2 1 (33.33%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Git
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Designer
2 1 (33.33%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) JSON
1 3 (100.00%) REST
2 2 (66.67%) Kafka
3 1 (33.33%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Onboarding
2 2 (66.67%) Marketing Technology
3 1 (33.33%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Data Cleansing
1 3 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 3 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 3 (100.00%) Design Thinking
1 3 (100.00%) ETL
1 3 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 3 (100.00%) Impact Analysis
1 3 (100.00%) Sprint Planning
1 3 (100.00%) Validation
2 2 (66.67%) Backlog Refinement
2 2 (66.67%) CRM
2 2 (66.67%) Data Governance
2 2 (66.67%) Data Migration
2 2 (66.67%) ERP
2 2 (66.67%) Integration Patterns
2 2 (66.67%) Migration
2 2 (66.67%) RBAC
2 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 2 (66.67%) Workshop Facilitation
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (33.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 1 (33.33%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Informatica
1 1 (33.33%) MuleSoft
1 1 (33.33%) Talend