Data Mining Contract Job Trends in the South East

Data Mining
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the South East requiring Data Mining skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 188 - 202
Rank change year-on-year - - +27
Contract jobs citing Data Mining 2 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in the South East 0.046% - 0.099%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.38% - 0.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile - - £278
25th Percentile £463 - £311
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £381
Median % change year-on-year - - -16.21%
75th Percentile £488 - £461
90th Percentile - - £499
England median daily rate £494 £475 £488
% change year-on-year +4.00% -2.56% -7.14%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
South East

Data Mining 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 the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 532 549 695
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 12.22% 14.59% 13.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 410 356 499
10th Percentile £205 £256 £300
25th Percentile £352 £384 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £462 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -7.70% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £573 £638 £630
90th Percentile £660 £666 £675
England median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 9 36
10th Percentile £30.10 £21.78 £21.00
25th Percentile - £41.25 £29.61
Median hourly rate £40.00 £58.30 £50.53
Median % change year-on-year -31.39% +15.38% +119.52%
75th Percentile £52.58 £64.73 £71.92
90th Percentile £75.09 £64.90 £78.15
England median hourly rate £43.50 £37.50 £46.18
% change year-on-year +16.00% -18.80% -9.45%

Data Mining
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Mining relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Data Mining job vacancy trend in the South East

Data Mining
Daily Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Data Mining.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Data Mining

Data Mining
Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Data Mining.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the South East citing Data Mining

Data Mining
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Mining within the South East region over the 6 months to 16 December 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
Buckinghamshire - 2 £475 - 6
Thames Valley - 2 £475 - 19
Data Mining
England

Data Mining
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South East 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 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Big Data
1 2 (100.00%) Hadoop
1 2 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analytics Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Exploratory Data Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 2 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) R
1 2 (100.00%) SQL