Data Administrator Contract Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Data Administrator
South East > Thames Valley

The median Data Administrator daily rate in the Thames Valley is £200, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 27 February 2026.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 140 - 145
Rank change year-on-year - - +13
Contract jobs requiring a Data Administrator 3 0 5
As % of all contract jobs in the Thames Valley 0.12% - 0.18%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.13% - 0.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £164
25th Percentile - - £167
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 - £178
75th Percentile - - £186
90th Percentile - - £187
South East median daily rate £200 £200 £178
% change year-on-year - +12.68% -21.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 2
Median hourly rate £27.50 - £26.00
South East median hourly rate £13.25 - £26.00

All Contract IT Job Roles
Thames Valley

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the Thames Valley. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in the Thames Valley with a recognized job title 2,254 1,530 2,570
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.89% 92.62% 94.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,484 911 1,535
10th Percentile £273 £250 £206
25th Percentile £400 £400 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
75th Percentile £588 £615 £600
90th Percentile £650 £663 £663
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £500
Number of hourly rates quoted 157 44 182
10th Percentile £16.31 £20.14 £16.00
25th Percentile £19.38 £37.71 £19.25
Median hourly rate £36.00 £57.12 £44.50
Median % change year-on-year -36.98% +28.37% +4.71%
75th Percentile £84.00 £64.95 £62.49
90th Percentile £97.50 £76.68 £72.33
South East median hourly rate £35.00 £42.50 £43.67
% change year-on-year -17.65% -2.67% -2.97%

Data Administrator
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Data Administrator' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Data Administrator job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Data Administrator
Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Data Administrator job vacancies in the Thames Valley.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Data Administrator job vacancies in the Thames Valley

Data Administrator
Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Data Administrator job vacancies in the Thames Valley.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for Data Administrator job vacancies in the Thames Valley

Data Administrator
Contract Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Data Administrator within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 27 February 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
Oxfordshire - 2 - - 1
Berkshire - 1 £200 - 1
Data Administrator
South East

Data Administrator Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 27 February 2026, Data Administrator contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Thames Valley region featuring Data Administrator in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (66.67%) Data Entry
2 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (66.67%) Order Management
2 2 (66.67%) Regulatory Compliance
2 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
2 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
3 1 (33.33%) CRM
3 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
3 1 (33.33%) DataOps
3 1 (33.33%) Dynamics CRM
3 1 (33.33%) GDPR
3 1 (33.33%) Salesforce
3 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) User Experience

Data Administrator Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 2 (66.67%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Dynamics CRM
General
1 2 (66.67%) Aviation
1 2 (66.67%) Military
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Driving Licence
2 1 (33.33%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Data Entry
1 2 (66.67%) Order Management
1 2 (66.67%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (33.33%) CRM
2 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
2 1 (33.33%) DataOps
2 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 2 (66.67%) SC Cleared
1 2 (66.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) GDPR
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (33.33%) Salesforce