Data Acquisition Contract Job Trends in Telford

Data Acquisition
Shropshire > Telford

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Telford requiring Data Acquisition skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 58 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Data Acquisition 14 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Telford 2.76% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.16% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 14 0 0
10th Percentile £413 - -
25th Percentile £434 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £467 - -
75th Percentile £529 - -
90th Percentile £556 - -
Shropshire median daily rate £467 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Telford

Data Acquisition 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 Telford.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 443 109 53
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Telford 87.20% 96.46% 63.86%
Number of daily rates quoted 364 69 26
10th Percentile £359 £312 -
25th Percentile £413 £406 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £400
Median % change year-on-year - +18.75% -25.93%
75th Percentile £525 £515 £490
90th Percentile £560 £538 £535
Shropshire median daily rate £475 £460 £400
% change year-on-year +3.26% +15.00% -25.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 7
10th Percentile £23.20 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £25.15 - £10.42
Median % change year-on-year - - -81.05%
75th Percentile - - -
90th Percentile £45.20 - £11.85
Shropshire median hourly rate £25.15 £12.18 £10.42
% change year-on-year +106.49% +16.89% -71.59%

Data Acquisition
Job Vacancy Trend in Telford

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

Data Acquisition job vacancy trend in Telford

Data Acquisition
Daily Rate Trend in Telford

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Telford citing Data Acquisition.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Telford citing Data Acquisition

Data Acquisition
Daily Rate Histogram in Telford

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Acquisition in Telford over the 6 months to 19 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Data Acquisition in Telford

Data Acquisition
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Telford 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:

Application Platforms
1 14 (100.00%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 5 (35.71%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (64.29%) Pentaho
2 2 (14.29%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (14.29%) Metadata
2 2 (14.29%) Metadata Repository
Development Applications
1 8 (57.14%) Git
1 8 (57.14%) Jenkins
General
1 6 (42.86%) Public Sector
2 1 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (7.14%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 12 (85.71%) Data Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Architect
2 2 (14.29%) Data Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (100.00%) Data Modelling
2 12 (85.71%) Agile
2 12 (85.71%) Data Integration
2 12 (85.71%) Data Pipeline
2 12 (85.71%) ETL
3 10 (71.43%) Business Intelligence
3 10 (71.43%) Scrum
4 8 (57.14%) Analytics
4 8 (57.14%) CI/CD
4 8 (57.14%) Continuous Improvement
4 8 (57.14%) Data Analytics
4 8 (57.14%) Data Virtualisation
4 8 (57.14%) Deployment Automation
4 8 (57.14%) DevOps
4 8 (57.14%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (57.14%) Test Automation
5 7 (50.00%) Business Analytics
6 5 (35.71%) Change Management
6 5 (35.71%) Data Engineering
7 4 (28.57%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 12 (85.71%) SQL
2 4 (28.57%) Bash
2 4 (28.57%) Python
Qualifications
1 12 (85.71%) SC Cleared
1 12 (85.71%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (57.14%) Data Quality
System Software
1 8 (57.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (57.14%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 9 (64.29%) Talend
2 5 (35.71%) Denodo
3 4 (28.57%) Cloudera
3 4 (28.57%) Informatica
4 3 (21.43%) Oracle
5 1 (7.14%) Remedy