Data Collection Contract Job Trends in South London

Data Collection
London > South London

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South London requiring Data Collection skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 28 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 49 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Collection 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South London 0.62% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.73% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £313 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £325 - -
75th Percentile £338 - -
90th Percentile - - -
London median daily rate £500 £544 £550
% change year-on-year -8.05% -1.14% +3.53%

All Process & Methodology Skills
South London

Data Collection 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 South London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 275 167 221
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South London 84.88% 87.89% 93.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 184 102 148
10th Percentile £402 £380 £213
25th Percentile £456 £463 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.38% +5.00% -7.41%
75th Percentile £550 £628 £575
90th Percentile £646 £827 £638
London median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - -6.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 12 17
10th Percentile £18.85 - £17.00
25th Percentile £54.51 - £21.25
Median hourly rate £58.94 £15.84 £23.50
Median % change year-on-year +272.06% -32.60% +0.17%
75th Percentile £66.50 £20.38 £75.00
90th Percentile £67.70 £73.96 £83.75
London median hourly rate £35.50 £34.50 £28.50
% change year-on-year +2.90% +21.05% -26.92%

Data Collection
Job Vacancy Trend in South London

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

Data Collection job vacancy trend in South London

Data Collection
Daily Rate Trend in South London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Data Collection.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Data Collection

Data Collection
Hourly Rate Trend in South London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Data Collection.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South London citing Data Collection

Data Collection
Contract Job Locations in South London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Collection within the South London region over the 6 months to 28 April 2026. 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
Bromley - 1 - - 2
Croydon - 1 £325 -
Data Collection
London

Data Collection
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South London 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:

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (50.00%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Power BI
2 1 (50.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (50.00%) Tableau
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Data Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Data Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Freedom of Information
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 2 (100.00%) Visualisation
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Case Management
2 1 (50.00%) Dashboard Development
2 1 (50.00%) Data Cleansing
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Data Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (50.00%) Generative AI
2 1 (50.00%) Predictive Modelling
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality