The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Somerset requiring Data Strategy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Strategy over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Data Strategy 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
147
163
171
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Somerset
93.63%
74.77%
91.44%
Number of daily rates quoted
92
92
133
10th Percentile
£251
£200
£203
25th Percentile
£406
£405
£375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£525
£500
£500
Median % change year-on-year
+5.00%
-
+11.11%
75th Percentile
£675
£600
£675
90th Percentile
£775
£613
£738
South West median daily rate
£508
£525
£550
% change year-on-year
-3.33%
-4.55%
+10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
17
31
15
10th Percentile
£14.42
£12.50
£23.60
25th Percentile
-
-
£34.95
Median hourly rate
£18.51
£25.00
£50.00
Median % change year-on-year
-25.96%
-50.00%
-
75th Percentile
-
£40.00
£62.06
90th Percentile
-
£61.25
£77.97
South West median hourly rate
£35.00
£55.00
£60.00
% change year-on-year
-36.36%
-8.33%
+23.76%
Data Strategy Job Vacancy Trend in Somerset
Job postings citing Data Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Somerset.
Data Strategy Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Somerset
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Strategy in Somerset.
Data Strategy Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Somerset
For the 6 months to 30 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Data Strategy also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Somerset region with a requirement for Data Strategy.
Data Strategy 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:
