The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Telford requiring Data Science skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Science over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Data Science 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
105
73
148
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Telford
97.22%
62.39%
95.48%
Number of daily rates quoted
70
45
119
10th Percentile
£315
£341
£412
25th Percentile
£448
£358
£468
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£494
£400
£540
Median % change year-on-year
+23.50%
-25.93%
+8.00%
75th Percentile
£537
£500
£545
90th Percentile
£541
£520
£595
Shropshire median daily rate
£484
£378
£538
% change year-on-year
+28.04%
-29.74%
+6.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
7
1
10th Percentile
-
-
-
25th Percentile
-
-
£52.50
Median hourly rate
-
£10.42
£55.00
Median % change year-on-year
-
-81.05%
-
75th Percentile
-
-
£57.50
90th Percentile
-
£11.85
-
Shropshire median hourly rate
£12.18
£10.42
£55.00
% change year-on-year
+16.89%
-81.05%
+214.29%
Data Science Job Vacancy Trend in Telford
Job postings citing Data Science as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Telford.
Data Science Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Telford
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Science in Telford.
Data Science Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Telford
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Data Science also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Telford region with a requirement for Data Science.
Data Science Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Telford 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:
