Data Mapping Contract Job Trends in the Thames Valley

Data Mapping
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Data Mapping skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 117 124 130
Rank change year-on-year +7 +6 +30
Contract jobs citing Data Mapping 7 5 13
As % of all contract jobs in the Thames Valley 0.34% 0.24% 0.52%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.39% 0.27% 0.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 11
10th Percentile £471 £474 £450
25th Percentile £560 £488 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £621 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year +21.81% -2.86% +7.14%
75th Percentile £638 - £556
90th Percentile £638 - £588
South East median daily rate £575 £425 £525
% change year-on-year +35.29% -19.05% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 0
Median hourly rate £81.00 - -
South East median hourly rate £81.00 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Data Mapping 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 the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,799 1,870 2,303
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 88.58% 88.25% 91.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,159 1,095 1,486
10th Percentile £263 £300 £213
25th Percentile £400 £411 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £525 £500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £588 £638 £615
90th Percentile £650 £687 £699
South East median daily rate £500 £513 £523
% change year-on-year -2.44% -1.91% +1.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 141 60 105
10th Percentile £14.75 £19.25 £17.68
25th Percentile £17.30 £28.69 £25.00
Median hourly rate £25.15 £56.75 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year -55.68% +13.49% +138.10%
75th Percentile £55.00 £63.10 £64.50
90th Percentile £87.25 £70.21 £74.08
South East median hourly rate £22.00 £55.00 £52.50
% change year-on-year -60.00% +4.76% +20.69%

Data Mapping
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Data Mapping relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Data Mapping job vacancy trend in the Thames Valley

Data Mapping
Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Data Mapping.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Data Mapping

Data Mapping
Daily Rate Histogram in the Thames Valley

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Data Mapping in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 5 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Data Mapping in the Thames Valley

Data Mapping
Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Data Mapping.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Thames Valley citing Data Mapping

Data Mapping
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 Mapping within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 5 December 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
Berkshire +3 7 £621 +21.81% 3
Data Mapping
South East

Data Mapping
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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (71.43%) Oracle Collaboration Suite
2 1 (14.29%) nginx
Business Applications
1 5 (71.43%) Oracle EBS
2 1 (14.29%) Oracle CRM
Cloud Services
1 5 (71.43%) OCI
2 1 (14.29%) Amazon EventBridge
2 1 (14.29%) Amazon SQS
2 1 (14.29%) AWS
2 1 (14.29%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (14.29%) GitHub
2 1 (14.29%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 4 (57.14%) Social Skills
2 1 (14.29%) Digital Healthcare
2 1 (14.29%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Lead
2 1 (14.29%) Data Migration Lead
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (71.43%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (14.29%) HTML
2 1 (14.29%) JSON
2 1 (14.29%) OAuth
2 1 (14.29%) OAuth2
2 1 (14.29%) REST
2 1 (14.29%) RESTful
2 1 (14.29%) SOAP
2 1 (14.29%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Cloud Native
1 1 (14.29%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (14.29%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Data Cleansing
1 6 (85.71%) Data Migration
1 6 (85.71%) Migration
2 5 (71.43%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (42.86%) Data Validation
3 3 (42.86%) Information Security
3 3 (42.86%) Information Security Management
3 3 (42.86%) Security Management
3 3 (42.86%) Validation
4 1 (14.29%) Agile
4 1 (14.29%) API Development
4 1 (14.29%) CI/CD
4 1 (14.29%) Containerisation
4 1 (14.29%) Data Protection
4 1 (14.29%) Deployment Automation
4 1 (14.29%) DevOps
4 1 (14.29%) High Availability
4 1 (14.29%) Microservices
4 1 (14.29%) Network Load Balancing
4 1 (14.29%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Java
1 1 (14.29%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (71.43%) QA
2 3 (42.86%) COBIT
2 3 (42.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 3 (42.86%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Docker
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) Oracle
2 1 (14.29%) Pega