Data Lake Contract Job Trends in Suffolk

Data Lakes
East of England > Suffolk

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Suffolk requiring Data Lake skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 16 - 27
Rank change year-on-year - - 0
Contract jobs citing Data Lake 1 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in Suffolk 1.54% - 1.61%
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 14.29% - 14.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £525
75th Percentile - - £538
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £565 £413 £525
% change year-on-year +36.97% -21.43% -12.50%

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Suffolk

Data Lake 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 Suffolk.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 7 28 14
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk 10.77% 25.45% 11.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 10 10
10th Percentile - £300 £356
25th Percentile - £300 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £375 £525
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -28.57% -17.97%
75th Percentile £538 £388 £675
90th Percentile £560 £408 £700
East of England median daily rate £500 £375 £500
% change year-on-year +33.33% -25.00% -4.76%

Data Lake
Job Vacancy Trend in Suffolk

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Lake relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Suffolk.

Data Lake job vacancy trend in Suffolk

Data Lake
Daily Rate Trend in Suffolk

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Data Lake.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Suffolk citing Data Lake

Data Lake
Contract Job Locations in Suffolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Lake within the Suffolk region over the 6 months to 14 November 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
Ipswich - 1 - -
Data Lake
East of England

Data Lake
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Suffolk 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Ingestion
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Full Text Search
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kibana
1 1 (100.00%) logstash