Industry 4.0 Contract Job Trends in Peterborough

Industry 4.0
Cambridgeshire > Peterborough

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Industry 4.0 in contract job vacancies in Peterborough. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Industry 4.0 over the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Industry 4.0 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Peterborough 0.85% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 11.11% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate - - -

All Generic Skills
Peterborough

Industry 4.0 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 Peterborough.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 9 10 13
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Peterborough 7.69% 9.90% 6.74%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 5 11
10th Percentile £168 £291 £285
25th Percentile £175 £313 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 £438 £535
Median % change year-on-year -54.29% -18.22% +25.88%
75th Percentile £225 £444 £613
90th Percentile £233 £491 -
Cambridgeshire median daily rate £475 £500 £495
% change year-on-year -5.00% +1.01% +13.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £46.25 £46.25 -
Median hourly rate £47.50 £47.50 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year - +115.91% -43.59%
75th Percentile £48.75 £48.75 -
90th Percentile - - -
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate £35.00 £47.50 £58.75
% change year-on-year -26.32% -19.15% +125.01%

Industry 4.0
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Peterborough 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing Execution System
1 1 (100.00%) Operational Technology
1 1 (100.00%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Collection
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Siemens