Data Management Contracts in Somerset

Data Management
South West > Somerset

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Somerset requiring Data Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Management over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 23 23 -
Rank change year-on-year 0 - -
Contract jobs citing Data Management 5 2 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Somerset 2.99% 1.03% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.25% 1.44% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 2 0
10th Percentile £514 £171 -
25th Percentile £600 £224 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £620 £333 -
Median % change year-on-year +86.47% - -
75th Percentile - £461 -
90th Percentile £638 £527 -
South West median daily rate £575 £528 £475
% change year-on-year +9.00% +11.05% -2.56%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Somerset

Data Management 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 Somerset.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 154 139 160
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset 92.22% 71.28% 87.91%
Number of daily rates quoted 93 91 113
10th Percentile £225 £200 £213
25th Percentile £370 £403 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £532 £488
Median % change year-on-year -2.26% +9.13% +8.33%
75th Percentile £675 £600 £673
90th Percentile £763 £650 £735
South West median daily rate £500 £525 £540
% change year-on-year -4.76% -2.78% +4.83%
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 15 24
10th Percentile £16.47 £12.35 £33.18
25th Percentile - £12.50 £43.88
Median hourly rate £18.51 £25.00 £51.70
Median % change year-on-year -25.96% -51.64% +3.39%
75th Percentile £62.81 £48.00 £64.25
90th Percentile £63.75 £65.00 £69.32
South West median hourly rate £25.15 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year -61.31% - +30.00%

Data Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset

Job postings citing Data Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Somerset.

Job vacancy trend for Data Management in Somerset

Data Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Somerset

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Management in Somerset.

Daily rate trend for Data Management in Somerset

Data Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Somerset

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Management in Somerset over the 6 months to 26 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Management in Somerset

Data Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Somerset

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Management in Somerset.

Hourly rate trend for Data Management in Somerset

Data Management
Contract Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Management within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
Taunton - 3 £620 -
Bath - 1 £463 - 4
Street - 1 £650 - 3
Data Management
South West

Data Management
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) AWS
2 1 (20.00%) Azure
2 1 (20.00%) GCP
2 1 (20.00%) Google Ads
2 1 (20.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Metadata
2 1 (20.00%) Big Data
2 1 (20.00%) BigQuery
2 1 (20.00%) Geospatial Data
2 1 (20.00%) GIS
2 1 (20.00%) Hadoop
2 1 (20.00%) Spatial Data
General
1 3 (60.00%) Influencing Skills
1 3 (60.00%) Public Sector
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (20.00%) Advertising
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
2 1 (20.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) Python Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) NumPy
1 1 (20.00%) Pandas
1 1 (20.00%) PostGIS
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Hybrid Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 4 (80.00%) Machine Learning
2 3 (60.00%) Agile
2 3 (60.00%) Budget Management
2 3 (60.00%) Business Case
2 3 (60.00%) Culture Change
2 3 (60.00%) Data Governance
2 3 (60.00%) Data Governance Strategy
2 3 (60.00%) Project Management
2 3 (60.00%) Regulatory Compliance
2 3 (60.00%) Risk Assessment
2 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 3 (60.00%) Supplier Management
2 3 (60.00%) Technology Strategy
3 2 (40.00%) Analytics
3 2 (40.00%) Data Science
4 1 (20.00%) Inventory Management
4 1 (20.00%) Load Balancing
4 1 (20.00%) Predictive Analytics
4 1 (20.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (20.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 1 (20.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Apple
1 1 (20.00%) Criteo
1 1 (20.00%) Databricks
1 1 (20.00%) Google