Data-Driven Decision Making Contract Job Trends in Surrey

Data-Driven Decision Making
South East > Surrey

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Surrey requiring Data-Driven Decision Making skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 30 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 47 42 66
Rank change year-on-year -5 +24 -
Contract jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making 5 4 3
As % of all contract jobs in Surrey 1.14% 1.08% 0.45%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.37% 1.22% 0.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - £500
75th Percentile £491 - -
90th Percentile £586 - -
South East median daily rate £450 £300 £450
% change year-on-year +50.00% -33.33% +9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £46.63
25th Percentile - - £47.19
Median hourly rate - - £48.75
75th Percentile - - £49.69
90th Percentile - - £49.88
South East median hourly rate - £52.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year - +5.00% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Surrey

Data-Driven Decision Making 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 Surrey.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 365 328 564
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey 83.33% 88.65% 84.43%
Number of daily rates quoted 237 207 435
10th Percentile £204 £203 £200
25th Percentile £350 £265 £355
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -
75th Percentile £581 £550 £595
90th Percentile £688 £661 £675
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £513
% change year-on-year - -2.44% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 15 41
10th Percentile £25.15 £15.95 £13.25
25th Percentile £27.88 £22.24 £16.50
Median hourly rate £55.00 £24.18 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year +127.46% -51.64% +11.11%
75th Percentile £59.38 £26.50 £76.53
90th Percentile £75.00 £31.95 £77.50
South East median hourly rate £23.58 £45.00 £47.50
% change year-on-year -47.61% -5.26% +7.34%

Data-Driven Decision Making
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data-Driven Decision Making relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Data-Driven Decision Making job vacancy trend in Surrey

Data-Driven Decision Making
Daily Rate Trend in Surrey

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Data-Driven Decision Making.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Surrey citing Data-Driven Decision Making

Data-Driven Decision Making
Daily Rate Histogram in Surrey

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making in Surrey over the 6 months to 30 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Data-Driven Decision Making in Surrey

Data-Driven Decision Making
Contract Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data-Driven Decision Making within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 30 January 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
Staines - 3 £375 -
Woking - 1 £650 - 3
Data-Driven Decision Making
South East

Data-Driven Decision Making
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Surrey 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 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 3 (60.00%) dbt
2 2 (40.00%) Power Platform
3 1 (20.00%) Azure
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (60.00%) Metadata
1 3 (60.00%) Metadata Repository
2 2 (40.00%) Power BI
General
1 4 (80.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (80.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (40.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Senior
2 1 (20.00%) Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analytics Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Data Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) Data Insight Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Data Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Delivery Manager
2 1 (20.00%) Insight Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Insight Data Analyst
2 1 (20.00%) Senior Data Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Analytics
1 5 (100.00%) Decision-Making
2 4 (80.00%) Data Modelling
3 3 (60.00%) Analytical Modelling
3 3 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (60.00%) Data Governance
3 3 (60.00%) Integration Patterns
3 3 (60.00%) Line Management
3 3 (60.00%) Metadata Management
3 3 (60.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 2 (40.00%) Actionable Insight
4 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
4 2 (40.00%) Data Visualisation
4 2 (40.00%) Visualisation
5 1 (20.00%) Agile
5 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
5 1 (20.00%) Machine Learning
5 1 (20.00%) Project Management
5 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
5 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) SC Cleared
1 3 (60.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Databricks