BigQuery Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

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South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring BigQuery skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 81 40 -
Rank change year-on-year -41 - -
Contract jobs citing BigQuery 5 5 0
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 0.72% 1.40% -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 3.31% 7.94% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 0
10th Percentile £339 - -
25th Percentile £359 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £700 -
Median % change year-on-year -42.86% - -
75th Percentile £447 - -
90th Percentile £471 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £400 £700 -
% change year-on-year -42.86% - -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Sheffield

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 Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 151 63 25
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 21.60% 17.65% 7.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 98 43 15
10th Percentile £318 £425 £335
25th Percentile £384 £490 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £550 £488
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% +12.82% -15.58%
75th Percentile £525 £623 £700
90th Percentile £603 £700 £729
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £534 £450
% change year-on-year -11.05% +18.67% -21.74%

BigQuery
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

BigQuery job vacancy trend in Sheffield

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Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing BigQuery.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing BigQuery

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Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing BigQuery in Sheffield over the 6 months to 4 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for BigQuery in Sheffield

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) GCP
2 3 (60.00%) Azure
3 1 (20.00%) AWS
3 1 (20.00%) Collibra
3 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) DataStage
1 1 (20.00%) DB2
1 1 (20.00%) Looker
1 1 (20.00%) Metadata
1 1 (20.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (20.00%) Power BI
1 1 (20.00%) Spark SQL
1 1 (20.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (20.00%) JIRA
1 1 (20.00%) Selenium
1 1 (20.00%) SoapUI
1 1 (20.00%) Zephyr
General
1 2 (40.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (20.00%) Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Finance
2 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (20.00%) Pharmaceutical
2 1 (20.00%) Presentation Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Retail
2 1 (20.00%) Retail Banking
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Data Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Lead Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Mobile Test Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Project Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Test Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) SQL Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Test Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Kafka
1 1 (20.00%) REST
1 1 (20.00%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 1 (20.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (20.00%) FMCG
1 1 (20.00%) PDA
1 1 (20.00%) Reference Data
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Agile
1 2 (40.00%) ETL
1 2 (40.00%) Scrum
2 1 (20.00%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (20.00%) Data Lineage
2 1 (20.00%) Data Migration
2 1 (20.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (20.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (20.00%) Integration Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Kanban
2 1 (20.00%) Manual Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Metadata Management
2 1 (20.00%) Migration
2 1 (20.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) Project Management
2 1 (20.00%) Scaled Agile Framework
2 1 (20.00%) System Integration Testing
2 1 (20.00%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) SQL
2 2 (40.00%) Java
3 1 (20.00%) Groovy
3 1 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) Oracle
2 1 (20.00%) Databricks
2 1 (20.00%) Google
2 1 (20.00%) Informatica