Data Mining Contracts in the South West

Data Mining
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the South West requiring Data Mining skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Mining over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 107 154 155
Rank change year-on-year +47 +1 +16
Contract jobs citing Data Mining 4 3 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South West 0.24% 0.094% 0.33%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 1.82% 0.96% 2.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 2 9
10th Percentile - - £407
25th Percentile £613 - £484
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £450 £538
Median % change year-on-year +38.89% -16.28% -4.44%
75th Percentile £638 - £551
90th Percentile - - £600
England median daily rate £525 £458 £490
% change year-on-year +14.75% -6.54% -11.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £71.00 -
England median hourly rate £80.50 £50.00 £28.16
% change year-on-year +61.00% +77.56% -34.51%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
South West

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 West.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 220 311 473
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South West 13.11% 9.72% 13.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 164 213 344
10th Percentile £350 £350 £363
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £514 £500 £518
Median % change year-on-year +2.75% -3.38% +3.50%
75th Percentile £638 £650 £625
90th Percentile £688 £725 £720
England median daily rate £525 £530 £550
% change year-on-year -0.94% -3.64% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 15 24
10th Percentile £25.31 £16.53 £18.63
25th Percentile £52.56 - £34.35
Median hourly rate £68.75 £40.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +71.88% -38.46% -5.87%
75th Percentile £70.00 £55.75 £75.50
90th Percentile - £85.00 £78.00
England median hourly rate £32.05 £40.13 £58.05
% change year-on-year -20.12% -30.87% +35.25%

Data Mining
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Data Mining as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Data Mining in the South West

Data Mining
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Mining in the South West.

Daily rate trend for Data Mining in the South West

Data Mining
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South West

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Mining in the South West.

Hourly rate trend for Data Mining in the South West

Data Mining
Contract Job Locations in the South West

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 West region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Somerset - 4 £625 - 5
Data Mining
England

Data Mining
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) GCP
2 1 (25.00%) AWS
2 1 (25.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Tableau
General
1 3 (75.00%) Banking
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Architect
1 3 (75.00%) Data Architect
1 3 (75.00%) Senior
1 3 (75.00%) Senior Architect
1 3 (75.00%) Senior Data Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Data Scientist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) D3.js
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Legacy Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 4 (100.00%) Data Science
2 3 (75.00%) Conceptual Models
2 3 (75.00%) Data Architecture
2 3 (75.00%) Data Strategy
2 3 (75.00%) Data Visualisation
2 3 (75.00%) Database Optimisation
2 3 (75.00%) Logical Data Model
2 3 (75.00%) Migration
2 3 (75.00%) Performance Optimisation
2 3 (75.00%) Visualisation
3 1 (25.00%) Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Machine Learning
3 1 (25.00%) Mathematics
3 1 (25.00%) Natural Language Processing
3 1 (25.00%) Physics
3 1 (25.00%) Predictive Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Predictive Analytics
3 1 (25.00%) Statistical Analysis
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) Python
2 1 (25.00%) R
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) Oracle